0000051931-16-002794.txt : 20160829 0000051931-16-002794.hdr.sgml : 20160829 20160829154717 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000051931-16-002794 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160829 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160829 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20160829 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN HIGH INCOME TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000823620 IRS NUMBER: 956872063 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-05364 FILM NUMBER: 161857718 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 S HOPE ST - 55TH FL (MICG) CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90071 BUSINESS PHONE: 213-486-9200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 S HOPE ST - 55TH FL (MICG) CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90071 0000823620 S000009230 AMERICAN HIGH INCOME TRUST C000025083 Class A AHITX C000025084 Class R-1 RITAX C000025085 Class R-2 RITBX C000025086 Class R-3 RITCX C000025087 Class R-4 RITEX C000025088 Class R-5 RITFX C000025089 Class B AHTBX C000025090 Class C AHTCX C000025091 Class F-1 AHTFX C000025092 Class 529-A CITAX C000025093 Class 529-B CITBX C000025094 Class 529-C CITCX C000025095 Class 529-E CITEX C000025096 Class 529-F-1 CITFX C000068571 Class F-2 AHIFX C000077919 Class R-6 RITGX C000148436 Class R-2E RTEHX C000164805 Class R-5E RITHX N-PX 1 ahit_npx.htm N-PX

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM N-PX

Annual Report of Proxy Voting Record of

Registered Management Investment Company

 

Investment Company Act File Number: 811-05364

 

 

 

American High-Income Trust

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

333 South Hope Street

Los Angeles, California 90071

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

 

 

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (213) 486-9200

 

Date of fiscal year end: September 30

 

Date of reporting period: July 1, 2015 - June 30, 2016

 

 

 

 

 

Steven I. Koszalka

American High-Income Trust

333 South Hope Street

Los Angeles, California 90071

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

 

 

 
 

 

Item 1: Proxy Voting Record

Fund Name: American High-Income Trust

Reporting Period: July 01, 2015 - June 30, 2016
               
               
American Tower Corp.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  AMT CUSIP 03027X100   06/01/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Raymond P. Dolan   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Robert D. Hormats   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Carolyn Katz   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect Gustavo Lara Cantu   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Craig Macnab   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect JoAnn A. Reed   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Pamela D.A. Reeve   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect David E. Sharbutt   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect James D. Taiclet, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect Samme L. Thompson   Mgmt For For For
  11 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  12 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  13 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Right to Call a Special Meeting   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Anadarko Petroleum Corp.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  APC CUSIP 032511107   05/10/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Anthony R. Chase   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Kevin P. Chilton   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect H. Paulett Eberhart   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect Peter J. Fluor   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Richard L. George   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Joseph W. Gorder   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect John R. Gordon   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect Sean Gourley   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Mark C. McKinley   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect Eric D. Mullins   Mgmt For For For
  11 Elect R. A. Walker   Mgmt For For For
  12 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  13 Amendment to the 2012 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan   Mgmt For Against Against
  14 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  15 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Carbon Asset Risk Report   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Brunswick Rail Finance Limited              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
    CINS G16395AA6   03/16/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Bond Ireland          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Non-Voting Meeting Note   N/A N/A N/A N/A
  2 Non-Voting Meeting Note   N/A N/A N/A N/A
  3 Bondholder Proposal   Mgmt N/A For N/A
               
               
               
Chevron Corp.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  CVX CUSIP 166764100   05/25/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Alexander B. Cummings, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Linnet F. Deily   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Robert E. Denham   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect Alice P. Gast   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Enrique Hernandez, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Charles W. Moorman, IV   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect John G. Stumpf   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Ronald D. Sugar   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect Inge G. Thulin   Mgmt For For For
  11 Elect John S. Watson   Mgmt For For For
  12 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  13 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  14 Amendment to Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation and Deferral Plan   Mgmt For Against Against
  15 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Report   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  16 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Reporting and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  17 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Climate Change Policy Risk   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  18 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Reserve Replacements   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  19 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Dividend Policy   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  20 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Hydraulic Fracturing   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  21 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Environmental Expertise on Board   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  22 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Right to Call a Special meeting   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Concordia International Corp              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  CXRX CUSIP 206519100   04/29/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Special United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1.1 Elect Ed Borkowski   Mgmt For For For
  1.2 Elect Douglas Deeth   Mgmt For For For
  1.3 Elect Rochelle Fuhrmann   Mgmt For For For
  1.4 Elect Jordan Kupinsky   Mgmt For For For
  1.5 Elect Mark Thompson   Mgmt For For For
  1.6 Elect Patrick Vink   Mgmt For For For
  2 Appointment of Auditor and Authority to Set Fees   Mgmt For For For
  3 Company Name Change   Mgmt For For For
  4 Advance Notice Provision   Mgmt For For For
  5 Creation of Preferred Shares   Mgmt For Against Against
               
               
               
Conoco Phillips              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  COP CUSIP 20825C104   05/10/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Richard L. Armitage   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Richard H. Auchinleck   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Charles E. Bunch   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect James E. Copeland, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect John V. Faraci   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Jody L Freeman   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Gay Huey Evans   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect Ryan M. Lance   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Arjun N. Murti   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect Robert A. Niblock   Mgmt For For For
  11 Elect Harald J. Norvik   Mgmt For For For
  12 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  13 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  14 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Lobbying Report   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  15 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Reserves Metrics in Executive Compensation   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  CPS CUSIP 21676P103   05/19/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1.1 Elect Glenn R. August   Mgmt For For For
  1.2 Elect Jeffrey S. Edwards   Mgmt For For For
  1.3 Elect Sean O. Mahoney   Mgmt For For For
  1.4 Elect David J. Mastrocola   Mgmt For For For
  1.5 Elect Justin E. Mirro   Mgmt For For For
  1.6 Elect Robert J. Remenar   Mgmt For For For
  1.7 Elect Sonya F. Sepahban   Mgmt For For For
  1.8 Elect Thomas W. Sidlik   Mgmt For For For
  1.9 Elect Stephen A. Van Oss   Mgmt For For For
  2 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
EOG Resources, Inc.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  EOG CUSIP 26875P101   04/26/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Janet F. Clark   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Charles R. Crisp   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect James C. Day   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect H. Leighton Steward   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Donald F. Textor   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect William R. Thomas   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Frank G. Wisner   Mgmt For For For
  8 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  9 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
Ford Motor Co.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  FDMTP CUSIP 345370860   05/12/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Stephen G. Butler   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Kimberly A. Casiano   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Anthony F. Earley, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect Mark Fields   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Edsel B. Ford II   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect William Clay Ford, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect James H. Hance, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect William W. Helman IV   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect William E. Kennard   Mgmt For For For
  11 Elect John C. Lechleiter   Mgmt For For For
  12 Elect Ellen R. Marram   Mgmt For For For
  13 Elect Gerald L. Shaheen   Mgmt For For For
  14 Elect John L. Thornton   Mgmt For For For
  15 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  16 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For Against Against
  17 Amendment to Tax Benefit Preservation Plan   Mgmt For For For
  18 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Recapitalization   ShrHoldr Against For Against
  19 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Right to Call a Special Meeting   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Gener8 Maritime Inc              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  GNRT CUSIP Y26889   05/18/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1.1 Elect Ethan Auerbach   Mgmt For For For
  1.2 Elect Dan Ilany   Mgmt For For For
  2 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
Helmerich & Payne, Inc.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  HP CUSIP 423452101   03/02/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect William L. Armstrong   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Randy A. Foutch   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Hans Helmerich   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect John W. Lindsay   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Paula Marshall   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Thomas A. Petrie   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Donald F. Robillard, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect Francis Rooney   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Edward B. Rust, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect John D. Zeglis   Mgmt For For For
  11 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  12 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  13 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
Iron Mountain Inc.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  IRM CUSIP 46284V101   11/19/2015 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Special United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Merger/Acquisition   Mgmt For For For
  2 Right to Adjourn Meeting   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
NBCUniversal Enterprise, Inc.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
    CUSIP 63946CAE8   05/26/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Bernard C. Watson   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
Nii Holdings Inc.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  NIHD ISIN US62913F5089   05/25/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Steven M. Shindler   Mgmt For Against Against
  2 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For Against Against
  3 Frequency of Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt 1 Year 1 Year For
  4 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
Noble Energy Inc              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  NBL CUSIP 655044105   04/26/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Jeffrey L. Berenson   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Michael A. Cawley   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Edward F. Cox   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect James E. Craddock   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Thomas J. Edelman   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Eric P. Grubman   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Kirby L. Hedrick   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect David L. Stover   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Scott D. Urban   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect William T. Van Kleef   Mgmt For For For
  11 Elect Molly K. Williamson   Mgmt For For For
  12 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  13 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  14 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Proxy Access   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  15 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Response to Climate Change Policy   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Occidental Petroleum Corp.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  OXY CUSIP 674599105   04/29/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Spencer Abraham   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect Howard I. Atkins   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Eugene L. Batchelder   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect Stephen I. Chazen   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect John E. Feick   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Margaret M. Foran   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Carlos M. Gutierrez   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect Vicki A. Hollub   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect William R. Klesse   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect Avedick B. Poladian   Mgmt For For For
  11 Elect Elisse B. Walter   Mgmt For For For
  12 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  13 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  14 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Report on Membership in Lobbying Organizations   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  15 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Climate Change Policy Risk   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  16 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Right to Call a Special Meeting   ShrHoldr Against Against For
  17 Shareholder Proposal Regarding Methane Emissions And Flaring Reporting and Reduction Targets   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Outfront Media Inc              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  OUT CUSIP 69007J106   06/07/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1.1 Elect Nicolas Brien   Mgmt For For For
  2 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  3 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
Quad/Graphics Inc              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  QUAD CUSIP 747301109   05/16/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1.1 Elect William J. Abraham, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  1.2 Elect Mark A. Angelson   Mgmt For For For
  1.3 Elect Douglas P. Buth   Mgmt For For For
  1.4 Elect Christopher B. Harned   Mgmt For For For
  1.5 Elect J. Joel Quadracci   Mgmt For For For
  1.6 Elect Kathryn Quadracci Flores   Mgmt For For For
  1.7 Elect Thomas O. Ryder   Mgmt For For For
  1.8 Elect John S. Shiely   Mgmt For For For
  2 Amendment to the 2010 Omnibus Incentive Plan   Mgmt For Against Against
               
               
               
Royal Dutch Shell Plc              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  RDSB CUSIP 780259107   01/27/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Acquisition   Mgmt For For For
               
               
               
Royal Dutch Shell Plc              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  RDSB CUSIP 780259107   05/24/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Accounts and Reports   Mgmt For For For
  2 Remuneration Report (Advisory)   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Ben Van Beurden   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect Guy Elliott   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Euleen GOH Yiu Kiang   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Simon Henry   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Charles O. Holliday, Jr.   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect Gerard Kleisterlee   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Sir Nigel Sheinwald   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect Linda G. Stuntz   Mgmt For For For
  11 Elect Hans Wijers   Mgmt For For For
  12 Elect Patricia A. Woertz   Mgmt For For For
  13 Elect Gerrit Zalm   Mgmt For For For
  14 Appointment of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  15 Authority to Set Auditor's Fees   Mgmt For For For
  16 Authority to Issue Shares w/ Preemptive Rights   Mgmt For For For
  17 Authority to Issue Shares w/o Preemptive Rights   Mgmt For For For
  18 Authority to Repurchase Shares   Mgmt For For For
  19 Shareholder Resolution Regarding Company Business Strategy   ShrHoldr Against Against For
               
               
               
Schlumberger Ltd.              
  Ticker Security ID:   Meeting Date Meeting Status
  SLB CUSIP 806857108   04/06/2016 Voted
  Meeting Type Country of Trade          
  Annual United States          
  Issue No. Description   Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Agnst Mgmt
  1 Elect Peter L.S. Currie   Mgmt For For For
  2 Elect V. Maureen Kempston Darkes   Mgmt For For For
  3 Elect Paal Kibsgaard   Mgmt For For For
  4 Elect Nikolay Kudryavtsev   Mgmt For For For
  5 Elect Michael E. Marks   Mgmt For For For
  6 Elect Indra K. Nooyi   Mgmt For For For
  7 Elect Lubna S. Olayan   Mgmt For For For
  8 Elect Leo Rafael Reif   Mgmt For For For
  9 Elect Tore I. Sandvold   Mgmt For For For
  10 Elect Henri Seydoux   Mgmt For For For
  11 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation   Mgmt For For For
  12 Approval of Financials Statements/Dividends   Mgmt For For For
  13 Ratification of Auditor   Mgmt For For For
  14 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation   Mgmt For For For
  15 Ratification of Board Size   Mgmt For For For
  16 Amendment to the French Sub Plan Under the 2010 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan   Mgmt For For For

 

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

AMERICAN HIGH-INCOME TRUST

(Registrant)

 

 

 

By /s/ David C. Barclay

David C. Barclay, President and

Principal Executive Officer

 
Date: August 26, 2016