EX-99.77C VOTES 6 brf77c3.txt Shareholder Meetings A Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund was held on August 22, 2006 for shareholders of record as of May 25, 2006, to approve a new Investment Advisory Agreement and new Sub-Advisory Agreement for each of the following Portfolios. The votes regarding the approval of the new agreements were as follows: Approve the new Investment Advisory Agreement: For Against Abstain Enhanced Income 5,432,617 - - Low Duration Bond 74,760,069 517,617 4,777,832 Intermediate Government Bond 32,712,126 570,579 605,465 Intermediate Bond (1) 2,701,987 - 62 Intermediate Bond II 62,318,202 177,199 198,018 Total Return 25,478,138 905 107 Total Return II 148,521,556 352,866 515,322 Government Income 30,259,450 185,909 266,027 Inflation Protected Bond 3,787,756 42,108 11,777 GNMA 13,298,320 29,904 111,170 Managed Income 61,052,086 142,265 160,578 International Bond 33,464,703 262,631 335,325 High Yield Bond 76,683,455 781,326 1,614,187 Approve the new Sub-Advisory Agreement: For Against Abstain Enhanced Income 5,432,617 - - Low Duration Bond 74,684,753 574,707 4,796,058 Intermediate Government Bond 32,720,980 575,188 592,002 Intermediate Bond (1) 2,701,987 - 62 Intermediate Bond II 62,318,228 159,657 215,534 Total Return 25,478,138 905 107 Total Return II 148,494,730 369,857 525,157 Government Income 30,273,816 197,434 240,136 Inflation Protected Bond 3,783,137 45,765 12,739 GNMA 13,295,330 30,926 113,138 Managed Income 61,031,087 149,080 174,762 International Bond 33,436,954 288,417 337,288 High Yield Bond 76,583,317 862,704 1,632,947 1 - The special meeting was adjourned until September 15, 2006.