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FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number              811-06279

 

Harris Associates Investment Trust

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

Two North La Salle Street, Suite 500    Chicago, Illinois

60602

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

 

Janet L. Reali, General Counsel and Vice President

 

Harris Associates L.P.

 

 

 

Two North La Salle Street, Suite 500

 

Chicago, Illinois  60602

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

312-621-0600

 

 

Date of fiscal year end:

09/30/05

 

 

Date of reporting period:

6/30/05

 

 

Item 1.           Proxy Voting Record.

 

Disclose the following information for each matter relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period covered by the report and with respect to which the registrant was entitled to vote:

 

(a)

The name of the issuer of the portfolio security;

 

 

(b)

The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security;

 

 

(c)

The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (“CUSIP”) number for the portfolio security;

 

 

(d)

The shareholder meeting date;

 

 

(e)

A brief identification of the matter voted on;

 

 

(f)

Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security holder;

 

 

(g)

Whether the registrant cast its vote on the matter;

 

 

(h)

How the registrant cast its vote (e.g., for or against proposal, or abstain; for or withhold regarding election of directors);
and

 

 

(i)

Whether the registrant cast its vote for or against management.

 

 



 

FORM N-Px REPORT

 

ICA File Number: 811-06279

Reporting Period: 07/01/2004 - 06/30/2005

Harris Associates Investment Trust

 

THE OAKMARK EQUITY & INCOME FUND

 

ABBOTT LABORATORIES

 

Ticker:

ABT

Security ID:

002824100

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director R.S. Austin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director W.S. Daley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director H.L. Fuller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R.A. Gonzalez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director J.M. Greenberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director J.M. Leiden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director D.A.L. Owen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director B. Powell Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director A.B. Rand

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director W.A. Reynolds

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director R.S. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director W.D. Smithburg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director J.R. Walter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director M.D. White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Link Executive Compensation to Government Fines

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Eliminate Animal Testing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Report on Operational Imact of HIV/AIDS, TB, and Malaria Pandemic

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

AMERICAN ITALIAN PASTA CO.

 

Ticker:

PLB

Security ID:

027070101

Meeting Date:

FEB 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 22, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Jonathan E. Baum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert H. Niehaus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Richard C. Thompson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

1



 

APOGENT TECHNOLOGIES INC.

 

Ticker:

AOT

Security ID:

03760A101

Meeting Date:

AUG 2, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

MAY 14, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Merger Agreement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Adjourn Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BURLINGTON RESOURCES INC.

 

Ticker:

BR

Security ID:

122014103

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director B.T. Alexander

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director R.V. Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director L.I. Grant

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R.J. Harding

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director J.T. LaMacchia

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director R.L. Limbacher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director J.F. McDonald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director K.W. Orce

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director D.M. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director J.A. Runde

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director J.F. Schwarz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director W. Scott, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director B.S. Shackouls

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director S.J. Shapiro

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director W.E. Wade, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CABOT OIL & GAS CORP.

 

Ticker:

COG

Security ID:

127097103

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 16, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Dan O. Dinges

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director C. Wayne Nance

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William P. Vititoe

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

2



 

CAREMARK RX, INC.

 

Ticker:

CMX

Security ID:

141705103

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 29, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Edwin M. Crawford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Kristen Gibney Williams

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Edward L. Hardin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

CERIDIAN CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

CEN

Security ID:

156779100

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 30, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Nicholas D. Chabraja

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ronald T. Lemay

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director George R. Lewis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ronald L. Turner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Alan F. White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CHOICEPOINT INC.

 

Ticker:

CPS

Security ID:

170388102

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Ray M. Robinson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John J. Hamre

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John B. McCoy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Terrence Murray

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

3



 

CITIGROUP INC.

 

Ticker:

C

Security ID:

172967101

Meeting Date:

APR 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 25, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director George David

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director John M. Deutch

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Ann Dibble Jordan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Klaus Kleinfeld

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Dudley C. Mecum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Anne Mulcahy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Richard D. Parsons

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Charles Prince

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Judith Rodin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Robert E. Rubin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.16

 

Elect Director Sanford I. Weill

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.17

 

Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Limit/Prohibit Awards to Executives

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Prohibit Chairman From Management Duties, Titles or Responsibilities

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Review/Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

10

 

Adopt Simple Majority Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

CONMED CORP.

 

Ticker:

CNMD

Security ID:

207410101

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 30, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Eugene R. Corasanti

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Bruce F. Daniels

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William D. Matthews

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Stuart J. Schwartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Joseph J. Corasanti

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Stephen M. Mandia

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Jo Ann Golden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CONOCOPHILLIPS

 

Ticker:

COP

Security ID:

20825C104

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director J.J. Mulva

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Norman R. Augustine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Larry D. Horner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Charles C. Krulak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

4



 

COOLBRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. (FRMRLY. YOGEN FRUZ W-WIDE)

 

Ticker:

COB.SV.A

Security ID:

CA21639P2089

Meeting Date:

FEB 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 17, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Articles Re Board Size and Vacancy in the Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Robert E. Baker, Joseph Binder, Beth L. Bronner, Romeo DeGasperis, Aaron Serruya, Michael Serruya, David M. Smith, Joshua Sosland, and David J. Stein as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve BDO Dunwoody LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix the Auditor’s Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COOLBRANDS INTERNATIONAL INC. (FRMRLY. YOGEN FRUZ W-WIDE)

 

Ticker:

COB.SV.A

Security ID:

CA21639P2089

Meeting Date:

MAR 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

JAN 17, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Robert E. Baker, Joseph Binder, Beth L. Bronner, Romeo DeGasperis, Aaron Serruya, Michael Serruya, David M. Smith, Joshua Sosland, David J. Stein as Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve BDO Dunwoody LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles Re:Board Size and Vacancy in the Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

COST

Security ID:

22160K105

Meeting Date:

JAN 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 3, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Richard D. Dicerchio

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Richard M. Libenson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John W. Meisenbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Charles T. Munger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Susan L. Decker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Adopt Vendor Standards

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Develop Land Procurement Policy

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

5



 

DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC.

 

Ticker:

DRI

Security ID:

237194105

Meeting Date:

SEP 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Leonard L. Berry

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Odie C. Donald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David H. Hughes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Joe R. Lee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Senator Connie Mack III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Andrew H. (drew) Madsen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Michael D. Rose

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Maria A. Sastre

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Jack A. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Blaine Sweatt, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Rita P. Wilson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DEAN FOODS COMPANY

 

Ticker:

DF

Security ID:

242370104

Meeting Date:

MAY 24, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Tom C. Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Stephen L. Green

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Joseph S. Hardin, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John R. Muse

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Prepare a Sustainability Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

DEL MONTE FOODS CO.

 

Ticker:

DLM

Security ID:

24522P103

Meeting Date:

SEP 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joe L. Morgan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David R. Williams

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

6



 

DIAGEO PLC (FORMERLY GUINNESS PLC)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

25243Q205

Meeting Date:

OCT 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

REPORTS AND ACCOUNTS 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

DIRECTORS REMUNERATION REPORT 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

DECLARATION OF FINAL DIVIDEND

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Elect Director Lord Hollick (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Elect Director Mr Nc Rose (2)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Elect Director Mr Pa Walker (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Elect Director Mr Ht Stitzer (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.5

 

Elect Director Mr Jr Symonds (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE OWN ORDINARY SHARES

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DISCRETIONARY INCENTIVE PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO 2001 SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO UK SHARESAVE SCHEME 2000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO 1999 IRISH SHARESAVE SCHEME

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

AMENDMENT TO THE DIAGEO LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN AWARDS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DIRECTV GROUP, INC, THE

 

Ticker:

DTV

Security ID:

25459L106

Meeting Date:

JUN 1, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Ralph F. Boyd, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James M. Cornelius

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David F. DeVoe

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ENCANA CORP[FORMERLY PANCANADIAN ENERGY CORP

 

Ticker:

ECA.

Security ID:

292505104

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael N. Chernoff

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ralph S. Cunningham

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Patrick D. Daniel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ian W. Delaney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director William R. Fatt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Michael A. Grandin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Barry W. Harrison

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Dale A. Lucas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Ken F. McCready

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Gwyn Morgan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Valerie A.A. Nielsen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director David P. O’Brien

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Jane L. Peverett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Dennis A. Sharp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director James M. Stanford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Employee Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve 2:1 Stock Split

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

7



 

FIRST DATA CORP.

 

Ticker:

FDC

Security ID:

319963104

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alison Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James D. Robinson III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bernard L. Schwartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Report on Outsourcing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Amend Director/Officer Liability/Indemnifications Provisions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP.

 

Ticker:

GD

Security ID:

369550108

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Nicholas D. Chabraja

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James S. Crown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Lester Crown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director William P. Fricks

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Charles H. Goodman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jay L. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director George A. Joulwan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Paul G. Kaminski

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director John M. Keane

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Lester L. Lyles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Carl E. Mundy, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Robert Walmsley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Report on Foreign Weapons Sales

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

8



 

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

 

Ticker:

HON

Security ID:

438516106

Meeting Date:

APR 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 25, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Marshall N. Carter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David M. Cote

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John R. Stafford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Michael W. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend the Certificate of Incorporation and By-laws

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Establish Other Board Committee

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Report on Pay Disparity

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Approve Commonsense Executive Compensation Framework

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

HOSPIRA INC

 

Ticker:

HSP

Security ID:

441060100

Meeting Date:

MAY 9, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Irving W. Bailey, II

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Judith C. Pelham

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jacque J. Sokolov

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

IMATION CORP.

 

Ticker:

IMN

Security ID:

45245A107

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Linda W. Hart

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Bruce A. Henderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Charles Reich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

9



 

MBIA INC.

 

Ticker:

MBI

Security ID:

55262C100

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joseph W. Brown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director C. Edward Chaplin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David C. Clapp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gary C. Dunton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Claire L. Gaudiani

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Daniel P. Kearney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Laurence H. Meyer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Debra J. Perry

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director John A. Rolls

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Remove Supermajority Vote Requirement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Permit to Act by Written Consent

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MCDONALD’S CORP.

 

Ticker:

MCD

Security ID:

580135101

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Hall Adams, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Cary D. McMillan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael J. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James A. Skinner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Anne-Marie Slaughter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Genetically Modified Organisms

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

MEDIMMUNE, INC.

 

Ticker:

MEDI

Security ID:

584699102

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Wayne T. Hockmeyer, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David M. Mott

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David Baltimore, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director M. James Barrett, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director James H. Cavanaugh, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Barbara Hackman Franklin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Gordon S. Macklin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director George M. Miline, Jr., Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Elizabeth H.S. Wyatt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MENTOR GRAPHICS CORP.

 

Ticker:

MENT

Security ID:

587200106

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 21, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Sir Peter L. Bonfield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Marsha B. Congdon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director James R. Fiebiger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gregory K. Hinckley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Kevin C. McDonough

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Patrick B. McManus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Walden C. Rhines

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Fontaine K. Richardson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

10



 

NESTLE SA

 

Ticker:

NESAY

Security ID:

641069406

Meeting Date:

APR 14, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 2, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF THE 2004 ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS OF NESTLE S.A.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

APPROVAL OF 2004 CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS OF THE NESTLE GROUP.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

APPROVAL OF THE RELEASE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OF THE MANAGEMENT.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

APPROVAL OF THE DECISION ON THE APPROPRIATION OF PROFITS RESULTING FROM THE BALANCE SHEET OF NESTLE S.A.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION SUBMITTED BY CERTAIN SHAREHOLDERS, RELATING TO THE ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 24 PARA. 1).

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION SUBMITTED BY CERTAIN SHAREHOLDERS, RELATING TO THE TERM OF OFFICE AND ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 23 PARA.S 1 AND 2).

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION SUBMITTED BY CERTAIN SHAREHOLDERS (AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 20).

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY S INVITATION TO THE GENERAL MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF THE AUDITORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY S INVITATION TO THE GENERAL MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

MARK THE FOR BOX AT RIGHT IF YOU WISH TO GIVE A PROXY TO THE INDEPENDENT REPRESENTATIVE, MR. JEAN-LUDOVIC HARTMANN (AS FURTHER DISCUSSED IN THE COMPANY S INVITATION).

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

11



 

OFFICE DEPOT, INC.

 

Ticker:

ODP

Security ID:

676220106

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Lee A. Ault III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Neil R. Austrian

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David W. Bernauer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Abelardo E. Bru

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director David I. Fuente

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Brenda J. Gaines

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Myra M. Hart

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director W. Scott Hedrick

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director James L. Heskett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Patricia A. McKay

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Michael J. Myers

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Steve Odland

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Review/Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

PLUM CREEK TIMBER COMPANY, INC.

 

Ticker:

PCL

Security ID:

729251108

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Rick R. Holley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ian B. Davidson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robin Josephs

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John G. McDonald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert B. McLeod

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Hamid R. Moghadam

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director John H. Scully

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Stephen C. Tobias

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Carl B. Webb

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Political Contributions/Activities

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

PROGRESSIVE CORP., THE

 

Ticker:

PGR

Security ID:

743315103

Meeting Date:

APR 15, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 17, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Charles A. Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Bernadine P. Healy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jeffrey D. Kelly

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Board to Fill Vacancies

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

12



 

R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO.

 

Ticker:

RRD

Security ID:

257867101

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Judith H. Hamilton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Michael T. Riordan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bide L. Thomas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

RAYTHEON CO.

 

Ticker:

RTN

Security ID:

755111507

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 9, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Barbara M. Barrett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Frederic M. Poses

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Linda G. Stuntz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Adopt MacBride Principles

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Require Director Nominee Qualifications

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD.

 

Ticker:

RNR

Security ID:

G7496G103

Meeting Date:

AUG 31, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

JUL 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

TO APPROVE THE RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD. 2004 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

REYNOLDS & REYNOLDS CO. (THE)

 

Ticker:

REY

Security ID:

761695105

Meeting Date:

FEB 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 14, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Stephanie W. Bergeron

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Dr. David E. Fry

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Richard H. Grant, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ira D. Hall

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

13



 

ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.

 

Ticker:

COL

Security ID:

774341101

Meeting Date:

FEB 15, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 17, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director M.P.C. Carns

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director C.A. Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J.F. Toot, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SAFECO CORP.

 

Ticker:

SAFC

Security ID:

786429100

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joseph W. Brown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Phyllis J. Campbell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Kerry Killinger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gary Locke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SCHWEITZER-MAUDUIT INTERNATIONAL INC.

 

Ticker:

SWM

Security ID:

808541106

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 3, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Claire L. Arnold

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Laurent G. Chambaz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ST. MARY LAND & EXPLORATION CO.

 

Ticker:

SM

Security ID:

792228108

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Barbara M. Baumann

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Larry W. Bickle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Thomas E. Congdon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director William J. Gardiner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Mark A. Hellerstein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director John M. Seidl

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director William D. Sullivan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

14



 

STANLEY WORKS, THE

 

Ticker:

SWK

Security ID:

854616109

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Stillman B. Brown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Emmanuel A. Kampouris

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Kathryn D. Wriston

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Services

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

TECHNE CORP.

 

Ticker:

TECH

Security ID:

878377100

Meeting Date:

OCT 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Fix Number of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director Thomas E. Oland

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director Roger C. Lucas, Ph.D

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director Howard V. O’Connell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director G. Arthur Herbert

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director Randolph C Steer M.D. Ph.D

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director Robert V. Baumgartner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TJX COMPANIES, INC., THE

 

Ticker:

TJX

Security ID:

872540109

Meeting Date:

JUN 7, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 18, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gail Deegan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Dennis F. Hightower

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John F. O’Brien

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Willow B. Shire

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Adopt ILO-Based Code of Conduct

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Review Vendor Standards

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

15



 

TRIBUNE CO.

 

Ticker:

TRB

Security ID:

896047107

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Roger Goodan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Dudley S. Taft

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

UST INC.

 

Ticker:

UST

Security ID:

902911106

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 9, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John D. Barr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ronald J. Rossi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Adopt Policy on Internet Advertising

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

VARIAN INC

 

Ticker:

VARI

Security ID:

922206107

Meeting Date:

FEB 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Conrad W. Hewitt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Garry W. Rogerson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Elizabeth E. Tallett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

WATSON WYATT & COMPANY HOLDINGS

 

Ticker:

WW

Security ID:

942712100

Meeting Date:

NOV 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director R. Michael McCullough

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Paul N. Thornton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

16



 

XTO ENERGY INC

 

Ticker:

XTO

Security ID:

98385X106

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Herbert D. Simons

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director William A. Adams, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Keith A. Hutton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Jack P. Randall

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

XTO ENERGY INC

 

Ticker:

XTO

Security ID:

98385X106

Meeting Date:

NOV 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

SEP 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

THE OAKMARK FUND

 

ABBOTT LABORATORIES

 

Ticker:

ABT

Security ID:

002824100

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director R.S. Austin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director W.S. Daley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director H.L. Fuller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R.A. Gonzalez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director J.M. Greenberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director J.M. Leiden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director D.A.L. Owen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director B. Powell Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director A.B. Rand

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director W.A. Reynolds

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director R.S. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director W.D. Smithburg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director J.R. Walter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director M.D. White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Link Executive Compensation to Government Fines

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Eliminate Animal Testing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Report on Operational Imact of HIV/AIDS, TB, and Malaria Pandemic

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

17



 

AFLAC INCORPORATED

 

Ticker:

AFL

Security ID:

001055102

Meeting Date:

MAY 2, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Daniel P. Amos

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John Shelby Amos II

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael H. Armacost

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Kriss Cloninger III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Joe Frank Harris

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Elizabeth J. Hudson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Kenneth S. Janke Sr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Douglas W. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Robert B. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Charles B. Knapp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Hidefumi Matsui

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director E. Stephen Purdom, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Barbara K. Rimer, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Marvin R. Schuster

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director David Gary Thompson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.16

 

Elect Director Tohru Tonoike

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.17

 

Elect Director Robert L. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORP

 

Ticker:

ABC

Security ID:

03073E105

Meeting Date:

MAR 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 10, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Rodney H. Brady

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Charles H. Cotros

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jane E. Henney, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R. David Yost

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

BUD

Security ID:

035229103

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John E. Jacob

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Charles F. Knight

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Joyce M. Roche

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Henry Hugh Shelton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

18



 

AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.

 

Ticker:

ADP

Security ID:

053015103

Meeting Date:

NOV 9, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Leslie A. Brun

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Gary C. Butler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Joseph A. Califano, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Leon G. Cooperman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Ann Dibble Jordan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Harvey M. Krueger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Frederic V. Malek

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Henry Taub

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BANK OF NEW YORK CO., INC., THE

 

Ticker:

BK

Security ID:

064057102

Meeting Date:

APR 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Frank J. Biondi Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Nicholas M. Donofrio

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Richard J. Kogan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Michael J. Kowalski

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director John A. Luke Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director John C. Malone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Paul Myners

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Catherine A.Rein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director William C. Richardson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Brian L. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Samuel C. Scott

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Provide for Cumulative Voting

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC.

 

Ticker:

BAX

Security ID:

071813109

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 4, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Blake E. Devitt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Joseph B. Martin, M.D., Ph. D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert L. Parkinson, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Thomas T. Stallkamp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Albert P.L. Stroucken

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Services

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

None

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

19



 

BLACK & DECKER CORP., THE

 

Ticker:

BDK

Security ID:

091797100

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Nolan D. Archibald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Norman R. Augustine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Barbara L. Bowles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director M. Anthony Burns

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Kim B. Clark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Manuel A. Fernandez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Benjamin H. Griswold, IV

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Anthony Luiso

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Mark H. Willes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO.

 

Ticker:

BMY

Security ID:

110122108

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director V.D. Coffman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director J.M. Cornelius

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director P.R. Dolan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director E.V. Futter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director L.V. Gershtner, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director L. Johansson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director L.W. Sullivan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to Eliminate Certain Supermajority Vote Requirements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Report on Operational Impact of HIV/AIDS, TB, and Malaria Pandemic

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Eliminate Animal Testing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Proposal Regarding Restatement Situations

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Limit/Prohibit Awards to Executives

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

10

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

20



 

BURLINGTON RESOURCES INC.

 

Ticker:

BR

Security ID:

122014103

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director B.T. Alexander

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director R.V. Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director L.I. Grant

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R.J. Harding

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director J.T. LaMacchia

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director R.L. Limbacher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director J.F. McDonald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director K.W. Orce

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director D.M. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director J.A. Runde

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director J.F. Schwarz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director W. Scott, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director B.S. Shackouls

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director S.J. Shapiro

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director W.E. Wade, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CITIGROUP INC.

 

Ticker:

C

Security ID:

172967101

Meeting Date:

APR 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 25, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director George David

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director John M. Deutch

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Ann Dibble Jordan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Klaus Kleinfeld

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Dudley C. Mecum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Anne Mulcahy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Richard D. Parsons

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Charles Prince

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Judith Rodin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Robert E. Rubin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.16

 

Elect Director Sanford I. Weill

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.17

 

Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Limit/Prohibit Awards to Executives

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Prohibit Chairman From Management Duties, Titles or Responsibilities

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Review/Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

10

 

Adopt Simple Majority Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

21



 

COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES INC.

 

Ticker:

CCE

Security ID:

191219104

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 2, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Fernando Aguirre

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Irial Finan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Summerfield K. Johnston, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Amendment of Governance Documents to Require Election of Directors by Majority

 

Against

 

For Vote

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Performance and Time-Based Restricted Share Grant Program for Senior Executives

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

CONOCOPHILLIPS

 

Ticker:

COP

Security ID:

20825C104

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director J.J. Mulva

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Norman R. Augustine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Larry D. Horner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Charles C. Krulak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

22



 

DIAGEO PLC (FORMERLY GUINNESS PLC)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

25243Q205

Meeting Date:

OCT 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

REPORTS AND ACCOUNTS 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

DIRECTORS REMUNERATION REPORT 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

DECLARATION OF FINAL DIVIDEND

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Elect Director Lord Hollick (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Elect Director Mr Nc Rose (2)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Elect Director Mr Pa Walker (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Elect Director Mr Ht Stitzer (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.5

 

Elect Director Mr Jr Symonds (1,3,4)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE OWN ORDINARY SHARES

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DISCRETIONARY INCENTIVE PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO 2001 SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO UK SHARESAVE SCHEME 2000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

AMENDMENTS TO THE DIAGEO 1999 IRISH SHARESAVE SCHEME

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

AMENDMENT TO THE DIAGEO LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN AWARDS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DIRECTV GROUP, INC, THE

 

Ticker:

DTV

Security ID:

25459L106

Meeting Date:

JUN 1, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Ralph F. Boyd, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James M. Cornelius

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David F. DeVoe

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

FIRST DATA CORP.

 

Ticker:

FDC

Security ID:

319963104

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alison Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James D. Robinson III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bernard L. Schwartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Report on Outsourcing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Amend Director/Officer Liability/Indemnifications Provisions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

23



 

FORTUNE BRANDS, INC.

 

Ticker:

FO

Security ID:

349631101

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 25, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Thomas C. Hays

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Pierre E. Leroy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Gordon R. Lohman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GANNETT CO., INC.

 

Ticker:

GCI

Security ID:

364730101

Meeting Date:

APR 14, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 4, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Louis D. Boccardi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Donna E. Shalala

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

GAP, INC., THE

 

Ticker:

GPS

Security ID:

364760108

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Howard P. Behar

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Adrian D. P. Bellamy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Domenico De Sole

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Donald G. Fisher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Doris F. Fisher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Robert J. Fisher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Penelope L. Hughes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Bob L. Martin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Jorge P. Montoya

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Paul S. Pressler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director James M. Schneider

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Mayo A. Shattuck III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

24



 

GENERAL MILLS, INC.

 

Ticker:

GIS

Security ID:

370334104

Meeting Date:

SEP 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 29, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Stephen R. Demeritt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Livio D. Desimone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William T. Esrey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Judith R. Hope

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Robert L. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Heidi G. Miller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director H. Ochoa-Brillembourg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Michael D. Rose

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director A. Michael Spence

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Dorothy A. Terrell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Establish Range For Board Size

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

H&R BLOCK, INC.

 

Ticker:

HRB

Security ID:

093671105

Meeting Date:

SEP 8, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Donna R. Ecton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Louis W. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Rayford Wilkins, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

H. J. HEINZ CO.

 

Ticker:

HNZ

Security ID:

423074103

Meeting Date:

SEP 8, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 3, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director William R. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Charles E. Bunch

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Mary C. Choksi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Leonard S. Coleman, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Peter H. Coors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Edith E. Holiday

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Candace Kendle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Dean R. O’Hare

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Lynn C. Swann

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Thomas J. Usher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director James M. Zimmerman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

25



 

HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.

 

Ticker:

HDI

Security ID:

412822108

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 9, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director George H. Conrades

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Sara L. Levinson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve/Amend Employee Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HOME DEPOT, INC. (THE)

 

Ticker:

HD

Security ID:

437076102

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Richard H. Brown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John L. Clendenin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Berry R. Cox

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Claudio X. Gonzalez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Milledge A. Hart, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Bonnie G. Hill

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Lawrence R. Johnston

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Kenneth G. Langone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Robert L. Nardelli

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Thomas J. Ridge

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Nomination Procedures for the Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

5

 

Prepare Diversity Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Submit Severance Agreement (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

10

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

11

 

Affirm Political Nonpartisanship

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC.

 

Ticker:

HON

Security ID:

438516106

Meeting Date:

APR 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 25, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Marshall N. Carter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David M. Cote

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John R. Stafford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Michael W. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend the Certificate of Incorporation and By-laws

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Establish Other Board Committee

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Report on Pay Disparity

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Approve Commonsense Executive Compensation Framework

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

26



 

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.

 

Ticker:

JPM

Security ID:

46625H100

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Director Hans W. Becherer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Director John H. Biggs

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Director Lawrence A. Bossidy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Director Stephen B. Burke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Director James S. Crown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Director James Dimon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Director Ellen V. Futter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Director William H. Gray, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Director William B. Harrison, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Director John W. Kessler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Director Robert I. Lipp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Director Richard A. Manoogian

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Director David C. Novak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director Director Lee R. Raymond

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.16

 

Elect Director Director William C. Weldon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Establish Term Limits for Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Adopt Executive Benefit Policy

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

KNIGHT-RIDDER, INC.

 

Ticker:

KRI

Security ID:

499040103

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Mark A. Ernst

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Vasant Prabhu

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director P. Anthony Ridder

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John E. Warnock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

27



 

KOHL’S CORP.

 

Ticker:

KSS

Security ID:

500255104

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 2, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James D. Ericson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director William S. Kellogg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Arlene Meier

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R. Elton White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Submit Severance Agreement (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

KRAFT FOODS INC

 

Ticker:

KFT

Security ID:

50075N104

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 2, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Jan Bennink

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Louis C. Camilleri

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Roger K. Deromedi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director W. James Farrell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Betsy D. Holden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Richard A. Lerner, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director John C. Pope

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Mary L. Schapiro

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Charles R. Wall

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Deborah C. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Report on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

28



 

LIBERTY MEDIA CORP.

 

Ticker:

L

Security ID:

530718105

Meeting Date:

JUN 8, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 26, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director David E. Rapley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Larry E. Romrell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LIMITED BRANDS

 

Ticker:

LTD

Security ID:

532716107

Meeting Date:

MAY 16, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Donna A. James

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Leonard A. Schlesinger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jeffrey B. Swartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Raymond Zimmerman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MASCO CORP.

 

Ticker:

MAS

Security ID:

574599106

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 15, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Verne G. Istock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David L. Johnston

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J. Michael Losh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Dennis W. Archer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MATTEL, INC.

 

Ticker:

MAT

Security ID:

577081102

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Eugene P. Beard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Michael J. Dolan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert A. Eckert

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Tully M. Friedman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Dr. Andrea L. Rich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Ronald L. Sargent

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Christopher A. Sinclair

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director John L. Vogelstein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Kathy Brittain White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Submit Severance Agreement (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Workplace Code of Conduct

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

29



 

MCDONALD’S CORP.

 

Ticker:

MCD

Security ID:

580135101

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Hall Adams, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Cary D. McMillan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael J. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James A. Skinner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Anne-Marie Slaughter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Genetically Modified Organisms

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

MGIC INVESTMENT CORP.

 

Ticker:

MTG

Security ID:

552848103

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Mary K. Bush

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David S. Engelman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Kenneth M. Jastrow, II

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Daniel P. Kearney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

PULTE HOMES INC.

 

Ticker:

PHM

Security ID:

745867101

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director D. Kent Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John J. Shea

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William B. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

30



 

RAYTHEON CO.

 

Ticker:

RTN

Security ID:

755111507

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 9, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Barbara M. Barrett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Frederic M. Poses

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Linda G. Stuntz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Adopt MacBride Principles

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Require Director Nominee Qualifications

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC.

 

Ticker:

SUNW

Security ID:

866810104

Meeting Date:

NOV 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Scott G. McNealy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James L. Barksdale

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Stephen M. Bennett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director L. John Doerr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert J. Fisher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Michael E. Lehman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director M. Kenneth Oshman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Naomi O. Seligman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Lynn E. Turner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TIME WARNER INC

 

Ticker:

TWX

Security ID:

887317105

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James L. Barksdale

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Stephen M. Case

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Frank J. Caufield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert C. Clark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Miles R. Gilburne

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Carla A. Hills

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Reuben Mark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Michael A. Miles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Kenneth J. Novack

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Richard D. Parsons

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director R. E. Turner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Francis T. Vincent, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director Deborah C. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Pay Disparity

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

31



 

U.S. BANCORP

 

Ticker:

USB

Security ID:

902973304

Meeting Date:

APR 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joel W. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David B. O’Maley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director O’Dell M. Owens Md, Mph

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Craig D. Schnuck

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Warren R. Staley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Services

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

WAL-MART STORES, INC.

 

Ticker:

WMT

Security ID:

931142103

Meeting Date:

JUN 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 5, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James W. Breyer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director M. Michele Burns

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Douglas N. Daft

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director David D. Glass

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Roland A. Hernandez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director John D. Opie

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director J. Paul Reason

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Jack C. Shewmaker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Jose H. Villarreal

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director John T. Walton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director S. Robson Walton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Christopher J. Williams

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Linda S. Wolf

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Report on Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Prepare Sustainability Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Report on Stock Option Distribution by Race and Gender

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Prepare Equal Opportunity Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

10

 

Require Majority of Independent Directors on Board

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

11

 

Performance- Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

32



 

WALT DISNEY COMPANY, THE

 

Ticker:

DIS

Security ID:

254687106

Meeting Date:

FEB 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 17, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John E. Bryson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John S. Chen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael D. Eisner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Judith L. Estrin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert A. Iger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Aylwin B. Lewis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Monica C. Lozano

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director George J. Mitchell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Leo J. O’Donovan, S.J.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Gary L. Wilson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Prohibit Greenmail Payments

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Report on Vendor Standards in China

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

WASHINGTON MUTUAL, INC

 

Ticker:

WM

Security ID:

939322103

Meeting Date:

APR 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Phillip D. Matthews

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mary E. Pugh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William G. Reed, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James H. Stever

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.

 

Ticker:

WMI

Security ID:

94106L109

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 18, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Pastora San Juan Cafferty

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert S. Miller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John C. Pope

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director W. Robert Reum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Steven G. Rothmeier

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director David P. Steiner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Privatization

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Submit Severance Agreement (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

33



 

XEROX CORP.

 

Ticker:

XRX

Security ID:

984121103

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Glenn A. Britt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Richard J. Harrington

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William Curt Hunter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Hilmar Kopper

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Robert A. McDonald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director N.J. Nicholas, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Ann N. Reese

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Stephen Robert

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

YUM BRANDS, INC.

 

Ticker:

YUM

Security ID:

988498101

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 21, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director David W. Dorman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director Massimo Ferragamo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director J. David Grissom

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director Bonnie Hill

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director Robert Holland, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director Kenneth G. Langone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director Jonathan S. Linen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director David C. Novak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.9

 

Elect Director Andrall E. Pearson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.10

 

Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.11

 

Elect Director Jackie Trujillo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.12

 

Elect Director Robert J. Ulrich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Directors David W. Dorman, Massimo Ferragamo, Thomas M. Ryan, Robert Ulrich and Jonathan Linen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Sustainability Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Prepare a Diversity Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Adopt MacBride Principles

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Report on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Report on Animal Welfare Standards

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

34



 

THE OAKMARK GLOBAL FUND

 

AKZO-NOBEL NV

 

Ticker:

AZKBF

Security ID:

NL0000009132

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Open Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive Report of Management Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3a

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Receive Explanation of Company’s Reserves and Dividend Policy

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3c

 

Adoption of Dividend Proposal

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4b

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Fix Number of Members of Management Board at 4

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect M.A. van den Bergh and Reelect A.E. Cohen to Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Discussion of Corporate Governance

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

8a

 

Approve Remuneration Report Containing Remuneration Policy for Management Board Members

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8b

 

Approve Performance Related Share Plan for Executives

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8c

 

Approve Revised Performance Related Option Plan for Executives

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on Two-tiered Company Regime

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10a

 

Grant Board Authority to Issue Authorized Yet Unissued Common and/or Preferred Shares Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital (20 Percent in Connection with Merger or Acquisition)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10b

 

Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive Rights from Issuance Under Item 10a

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

ANSELL LTD

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

AU000000ANN9

Meeting Date:

OCT 14, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2a

 

Elect Michael J McConell as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2b

 

Elect Peter L Barnes as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Renew Partial Takeover Provision

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Off-Market Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize On-Market Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

35



 

AUSTRALIA & NZ BANKING GROUP LTD. (FORMERLY AUSTRALIA & NEW

 

Ticker:

ANZ

Security ID:

AU000000ANZ3

Meeting Date:

DEC 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2a

 

Elect J. K. Ellis as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2b

 

Elect M. A. Jackson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2c

 

Elect G. J. Clark as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2d

 

Elect D. E. Meiklejohn as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2e

 

Elect J. P. Morschel as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Grant of 175,000 Performance Shares to John McFarlane, Managing Director and CEO

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BANK OF IRELAND GROUP

 

Ticker:

IRE

Security ID:

IE0030606259

Meeting Date:

JUL 7, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Dividends

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Elect David Dilger as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Elect George Magan as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3c

 

Elect Sir Michael Hodgkinson as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3d

 

Elect Declan McCourt as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3e

 

Elect Terry Neill as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3f

 

Reelect Laurence Crowley as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3g

 

Reelect Maurice Keane as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3h

 

Reelect Caroline Marland as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3i

 

Reelect Raymond MacSharry as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3j

 

Reelect Thomas Moran as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3k

 

Reelect Mary Redmond as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Remuneration of EUR 1 Million for Non-Executive Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase 95,611,133 Ordinary Shares; 1,876,090 Sterling Preference Shares; and 3,026,598 Euro Preference Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Board to Allot Up to EUR 30.9 Million in Equity Securities for Cash without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Board to Allot Equity Securities Representing 15 Percent of the Issued Share Capital, without Preemptive Rights, For Purposes Other Than Cash

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve 2004 Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve 2004 Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Director and Officer Liability Insurance

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

36



 

BULGARI SPA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0001119087

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements, Statutory Reports, and Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares, Possibly Through Financial Derivaties (i.e. Call and Put Options)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors for Three-Year Term, 2005-2007; Approve Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Receive Annual Report Concerning the Company’s Corporate Governance Practices

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1

 

Approve Issuance of Up To a Maximum of 1.8 Million Shares in Favor of the CEO, Francesco Trapani

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BURLINGTON RESOURCES INC.

 

Ticker:

BR

Security ID:

122014103

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director B.T. Alexander

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director R.V. Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director L.I. Grant

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R.J. Harding

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director J.T. LaMacchia

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director R.L. Limbacher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director J.F. McDonald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director K.W. Orce

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director D.M. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director J.A. Runde

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director J.F. Schwarz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director W. Scott, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director B.S. Shackouls

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director S.J. Shapiro

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director W.E. Wade, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

37



 

CADBURY SCHWEPPES PLC

 

Ticker:

CSG

Security ID:

GB0006107006

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 8.7 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Wolfgang Berndt as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Bob Stack as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect Rosemary Thorne as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Baroness Wilcox as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 85,680,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 12,980,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 25,960,000 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CARDINAL HEALTH, INC.

 

Ticker:

CAH

Security ID:

14149Y108

Meeting Date:

DEC 8, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 25, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director George H. Conrades

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert L. Gerbig

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

CERIDIAN CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

CEN

Security ID:

156779100

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 30, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Nicholas D. Chabraja

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ronald T. Lemay

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director George R. Lewis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ronald L. Turner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Alan F. White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

38



 

CREDIT SUISSE GROUP (FORMERLY CS HOLDING)

 

Ticker:

CSR

Security ID:

CH0012138530

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 1.50 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Reelect Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Thomas Bechtler, Robert Benmosche and Ernst Tanner as Directors; Elect Jean Lanier and Anton van Rossum as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Ratify KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler SA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.3

 

Ratify BDO Visura as Special Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Extend Authorization Term for Creation of CHF 22.7 Million Conditional Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DAIWA SECURITIES GROUP CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3502200003

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan and Deep Discount Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

39



 

DIAGEO PLC (FORMERLY GUINNESS PLC)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0002374006

Meeting Date:

OCT 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 17 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Lord Hollick of Notting Hill as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Nick Rose as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Paul Walker as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Todd Stitzer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Jon Symonds as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 44,234,986

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Treasury Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 305,752,223 Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Amend Diageo Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Amend Diageo Executive Share Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Amend Discretionary Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Amend Diageo 2001 Share Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Amend Diageo UK Sharesave Scheme 2000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Amend Diageo 1999 Irish Sharesave Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

19

 

Amend Diageo Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DUCATI MOTOR HOLDINGS SPA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0001278081

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Fix Number of Directors on the Board; Elect Directors; Determine Directors’ Term and Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Other Business (Voting)

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

1

 

Approve Issuance of Maximum 13 Million Shares; If Not Approved By At Least 50 Percent of Outstanding Capital, Approve Issuance of 1.59 Million Shares; Both Proposals Pursuant to Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of the Bylaws Re: Governance Structure of the Company; Amend Rules Governing General Meetings

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

40



 

DUCATI MOTOR HOLDINGS SPA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0001278081

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT 31.12.2004.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

APPOINTMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

AUTHORIZATION OF A POSSIBLE BUY-BACK AND SUBSEQUENT DISPOSALS BY THE COMPANY OF ITS OWN SHARES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES 2357 AND 2357-TER OF THE ITALIAN CIVIL CODE AND ARTICLE 132 OF ITALIAN D.LGS. 58/98, WITH THE CONSEQUENT RESOLUTIONS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSAL TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL FOR CONSIDERATION, ALL AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE OF MEETING.

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

5

 

APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSAL OF CHANGE OF COMPANY S GOVERNANCE SYSTEM: CONSEQUENT: AMENDMENTS TO ARTILES 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20 AND 21 OF THE COMPANY S BY-LAWS AND TO ARTICLES 9, 10, 19 AND 21 OF THE REGULATION FOR THE GENERAL MEETINGS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

EFUNDS CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

EFD

Security ID:

28224R101

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Janet M. Clarke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert C. Nakasone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Hatim A. Tyabji

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

EQUIFAX INC.

 

Ticker:

EFX

Security ID:

294429105

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 9, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Thomas F. Chapman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Lee A. Kennedy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director D. Raymond Riddle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

41



 

EURONEXT

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

NL0000241511

Meeting Date:

JUN 1, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 27, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Open Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Appoint Secretary for Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Receive Report of Management Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3b

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3ci

 

Receive Report on Dividend and Reserves Policy

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3cii

 

Approve Dividend of EUR 0.60 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4b

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reappoint Ernst & Young Accountants and KPMG Accountants N.V. as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Company’s Corporate Governance Structure and Policy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Discussion on Supervisory Board Profile

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

8

 

Notification of Intended Appointment of Miguel Athayde Marques to Management Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve Remuneration Report Containing Remuneration Policy for Management Board Members

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11a

 

Approve Executive Incentive Plan (Approved with Item 11b)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11b

 

Approve Award of 400,000 Shares to Key Executives and Members of Management Board for 2005 (Approved with Item 11a)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11c

 

Approve Awards of Shares to Individual Members of Management Board for 2005

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12a

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12b

 

Approve Reduction in Issued Share Capital by Ten Percent via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12c

 

Grant Board Authority to Issue Authorized Yet Unissued Shares Up to One-Third of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

12d

 

Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive Rights from Issuance Under Item 12c

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

13

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on Two-tiered Company Regime

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

15

 

Close Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

42



 

FIRST DATA CORP.

 

Ticker:

FDC

Security ID:

319963104

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alison Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James D. Robinson III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bernard L. Schwartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Report on Outsourcing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Amend Director/Officer Liability/Indemnifications Provisions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

GIVAUDAN SA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0010645932

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and an Ordinary Dividend of CHF 9.80 per Share and an Extraordinary Dividend of CHF 6.50 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 4 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Reelect Andreas Leuenberger as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Reelect Henner Schierenbeck as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.3

 

Elect Peter Kappeler as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers SA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC (FORMERLY GLAXO WELLCOME PLC)

 

Ticker:

GSK

Security ID:

GB0009252882

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Sir Christopher Gent as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Sir Deryck Maughan as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Julian Heslop as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Jean-Pierre Garnier as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Sir Ian Prosser as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Ronaldo Schmitz as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-elect Lucy Shapiro as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve EU Political Donations up to GBP 50,000 and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP 50,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 73,301,955

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorise 586,415,642 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Shareholder Resolutions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Indemnification of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Participation of a Proxy in a Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

43



 

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S.A. DE C.V.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

40051E202

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 4, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN TERMS OF ARTICLE 172 OF THE GENERAL CORPORATIONS LAW.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REGARDING ITS ACTIVITIES AS PROVIDED BY ARTICLE 14 BIS 3 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET LAW (LEY DEL MERCADO DE VALORES).

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

PRESENTATION AND APPROVAL OF THE REPORT OF THE STATUTORY AUDITOR.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

PRESENTATION AND APPROVAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2004.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT OF THE NOMINATIONS AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

PROPOSAL REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF THE COMPANY S RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2004.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

PROPOSAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO PAY A NET ORDINARY CASH DIVIDEND.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Members to the Board of Directors, Supervisory Board, and Their Respective Alternates

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

APPOINTMENT OF AN AUDIT COMMITTEE FINANCIAL EXPERT.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

RESOLUTIONS REGARDING THE REMUNERATION TO BE PAID TO THE PLENARY AND ALTERNATE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES IN ORDER TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN THIS GENERAL ANNUAL ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

44



 

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S.A. DE C.V.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

40051E202

Meeting Date:

FEB 7, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

JAN 21, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF FERNANDO CHICO PARDO S REQUEST TO ACQUIRE 25.5% OF THE EQUITY OF INVERSIONES Y TECNICAS AEROPORTUARIAS, S.A. DE C.V. (ITA), ASUR S STRATEGIC PARTNER, CURRENTLY OWNED BY NACIONAL FINANCIERA (NAFIN), THEREBY SUBSTITUTING NAFIN AS THE MEXICAN PA

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES IN ORDER TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN THIS GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HENKEL KGAA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0006048408

Meeting Date:

APR 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.24 per Share and EUR 1.30 per Preference Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Personally Liable Partners

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Discharge of Shareholders’ Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify KPMG Deutsche Treuhandgesellschaft AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Simone Bagel-Trah to the Shareholders’ Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Friderike Bagel to the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Amend Article Re: Remuneration of Supervisory Board Members and Shareholder Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

45



 

JULIUS BAER HOLDING AG (FORMERLY BAER HOLDINGS)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0012083009

Meeting Date:

APR 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 8.00 per Bearer Share and CHF 1.60 per Registered Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Creation of Unitary Registered Shares; Approve Conversion of Bearer Shares into Unitary Registered Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Articles to Lower Threshold for Submitting Shareholder Proposals; Amend Procedure for Conduct of Shareholder Meetings; Reduce Term of Directors to Three Years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve CHF 90,700 Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7.1

 

Reelect Peter Kuepfer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7.2

 

Elect Rolf Jetzer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS

 

Ticker:

LH

Security ID:

50540R409

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Thomas P. Mac Mahon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Jean-Luc Belingard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Wendy E. Lane

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Robert E. Mittelstaedt, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Arthur H. Rubenstein, MBBCh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Andrew G. Wallace, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director M. Keith Weikel, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LIBERTY MEDIA CORP.

 

Ticker:

L

Security ID:

530718105

Meeting Date:

JUN 8, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 26, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director David E. Rapley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Larry E. Romrell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

46



 

LONZA GROUP LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0013841017

Meeting Date:

APR 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 1.30 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Creation of CHF 2.5 Million Pool of Conditional Capital without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Peter Kalantzis, Bernard Mach, Richard Sykes, and Peter Wilden as Directors; Elect Rolf Soiron as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify KPMG Fides Peat as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LOTTE CHILSUNG BEVERAGE CO

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7005300009

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 2000 Per Common Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MEITEC CORP.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3919200000

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 32, Final JY 32, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

47



 

MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0030232317

Meeting Date:

MAY 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 2.75 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Adrian Montague as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Terry Benson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Stephen Ingham as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors and Authorise the Board to Determine Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 1,190,675

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 178,601

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise 35,720,280 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Indemnification of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Amend the Rules of the Michael Page Incentive Share Plan 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

NESTLE SA

 

Ticker:

NESAY

Security ID:

CH0012056047

Meeting Date:

APR 14, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1a

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1b

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 8.00 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Amend Articles of Association to Separate Position of CEO and Chairman of the Board

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4b

 

Amend Articles of Association to Reduce Board Terms from Five Years to Three Years; Approve Individual Election of Board Members

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

4c

 

Amend Articles of Association to Reduce Threshold for Submitting Shareholder Proposals From CHF 1 Million to CHF 100,000

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Elect Guenter Blobel as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler SA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

48



 

NOVARTIS AG

 

Ticker:

NVS

Security ID:

CH0012005267

Meeting Date:

MAR 1, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 1.05 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 19 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Share Cancellation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1

 

Reelect Birgit Breuel as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.2

 

Reelect Peter Burckhardt as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.3

 

Reelect Alexandre Jetzer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.4

 

Reelect Pierre Landolt as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.5

 

Reelect Ulrich Lehner as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SANOFI-AVENTIS (FORMERLY SANOFI-SYNTHELABO)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000120578

Meeting Date:

DEC 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Merger by Absorption of Aventis by Sanofi-Aventis; Authorize Issuance of 19.1 Million Shares to Compensate Aventis Minority Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Accounting Treatment of Absorption

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Assume Obligations of 257,248 Outstanding Aventis Warrants; Authorize Issuance of Up to 301,984 Sanofi-Aventis Shares to Satisfy Conversion of Aventis Warrants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Assume Obligations of 48.08 Million Outstanding Aventis Stock Options; Authorize Issuance of Sanofi-Aventis Shares to Satisfy Conversion of Aventis Stock Options

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Set Dec. 31, 2004, as Effective Date of Merger and Related Capital Increase to Aventis Minority Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

49



 

SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3336000009

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 20, Final JY 30, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SK TELECOM

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7017670001

Meeting Date:

MAR 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income, with Final Dividends of KRW 9300 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of Incorporation to Require that Majority of Directors Shall Be Outsiders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Elect Two Standing Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Elect Four Outside Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Elect Outside Director as Member of Audit Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SNAP-ON INCORPORATED

 

Ticker:

SNA

Security ID:

833034101

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Roxanne J. Decyk

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Lars Nyberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Richard F. Teerlink

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

50



 

TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3463000004

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 44, Final JY 44, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized Capital from 2.4 Billion to 3.5 Billion Shares - Set Maximum Number of Internal Auditors - Clarify Board’s Authority to Vary AGM Record Date - Set Maximum Board Size

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Director and Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TIME WARNER INC

 

Ticker:

TWX

Security ID:

887317105

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James L. Barksdale

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Stephen M. Case

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Frank J. Caufield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert C. Clark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Miles R. Gilburne

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Carla A. Hills

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Reuben Mark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Michael A. Miles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Kenneth J. Novack

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Richard D. Parsons

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director R. E. Turner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Francis T. Vincent, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director Deborah C. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Pay Disparity

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

51



 

TJX COMPANIES, INC., THE

 

Ticker:

TJX

Security ID:

872540109

Meeting Date:

JUN 7, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 18, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gail Deegan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Dennis F. Hightower

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John F. O’Brien

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Willow B. Shire

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Adopt ILO-Based Code of Conduct

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Review Vendor Standards

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

TRIBUNE CO.

 

Ticker:

TRB

Security ID:

896047107

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Roger Goodan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Dudley S. Taft

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

UNITED STATIONERS INC.

 

Ticker:

USTR

Security ID:

913004107

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 18, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Richard W. Gochnauer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Daniel J. Good

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John J. Zillmer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

52



 

VIVENDI UNIVERSAL SA (FORMERLY VIVENDI)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000127771

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.60 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Adopt Two-Tiered Board Structure

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Adopt New Articles of Asscociation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1 Billion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event of Demand Exceeding Amounts Proposed in Issuance Authority Above

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Stock Option Plan Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Up to 0.5 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Elect Jean-Rene Fourtou as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Elect Claude Bebear as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Elect Gerard Bremond as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Elect Fernando Falco as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

19

 

Elect Paul Fribourg as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

20

 

Elect Gabriel Hawawini as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

21

 

Elect Henri Lachmann as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

22

 

Elect Pierre Rodocanachi as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

23

 

Elect Karel Van Miert as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

24

 

Elect Sarah Frank as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

25

 

Elect Patrick Kron as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

26

 

Elect Andrzej Olechowski as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

27

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.2 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

28

 

Ratify Salustro-Reydel as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

29

 

Ratify Jean-Claude Reydel as Alternate Auditor to Replace Hubert Luneau

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

30

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

31

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

32-6A

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Voting Right Limitations

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

53



 

WASHINGTON MUTUAL, INC

 

Ticker:

WM

Security ID:

939322103

Meeting Date:

APR 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Phillip D. Matthews

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mary E. Pugh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William G. Reed, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James H. Stever

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.

 

Ticker:

WMI

Security ID:

94106L109

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 18, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Pastora San Juan Cafferty

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Frank M. Clark, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert S. Miller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John C. Pope

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director W. Robert Reum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Steven G. Rothmeier

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director David P. Steiner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Privatization

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Submit Severance Agreement (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

THE OAKMARK INTERNATIONAL FUND

 

AEGIS GROUP PLC

 

Ticker:

AEGSY

Security ID:

GB0009657569

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 0.875 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Lord Sharman as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Jeremy Hicks as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Adrian Chedore as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 18,662,339

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 2,797,608

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise 55,987,018 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Adopt New Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

54



 

AKZO-NOBEL NV

 

Ticker:

AZKBF

Security ID:

NL0000009132

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Open Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive Report of Management Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3a

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Receive Explanation of Company’s Reserves and Dividend Policy

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3c

 

Adoption of Dividend Proposal

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4b

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Fix Number of Members of Management Board at 4

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect M.A. van den Bergh and Reelect A.E. Cohen to Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Discussion of Corporate Governance

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

8a

 

Approve Remuneration Report Containing Remuneration Policy for Management Board Members

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8b

 

Approve Performance Related Share Plan for Executives

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8c

 

Approve Revised Performance Related Option Plan for Executives

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on Two-tiered Company Regime

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10a

 

Grant Board Authority to Issue Authorized Yet Unissued Common and/or Preferred Shares Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital (20 Percent in Connection with Merger or Acquisition)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10b

 

Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive Rights from Issuance Under Item 10a

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

55



 

ASSOCIATED BRITISH PORTS HOLDINGS PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0000564343

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 9 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Bo Lerenius as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Chris Clark as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Andrew Simon as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Aubrey Adams as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 25,909,643

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 3,886,446

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 31,000,000 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

AUSTRALIA & NZ BANKING GROUP LTD. (FORMERLY AUSTRALIA & NEW

 

Ticker:

ANZ

Security ID:

AU000000ANZ3

Meeting Date:

DEC 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2a

 

Elect J. K. Ellis as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2b

 

Elect M. A. Jackson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2c

 

Elect G. J. Clark as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2d

 

Elect D. E. Meiklejohn as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2e

 

Elect J. P. Morschel as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Grant of 175,000 Performance Shares to John McFarlane, Managing Director and CEO

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

56



 

BANK OF IRELAND GROUP

 

Ticker:

IRE

Security ID:

IE0030606259

Meeting Date:

JUL 7, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Dividends

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Elect David Dilger as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Elect George Magan as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3c

 

Elect Sir Michael Hodgkinson as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3d

 

Elect Declan McCourt as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3e

 

Elect Terry Neill as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3f

 

Reelect Laurence Crowley as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3g

 

Reelect Maurice Keane as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3h

 

Reelect Caroline Marland as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3i

 

Reelect Raymond MacSharry as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3j

 

Reelect Thomas Moran as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3k

 

Reelect Mary Redmond as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Remuneration of EUR 1 Million for Non-Executive Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase 95,611,133 Ordinary Shares; 1,876,090 Sterling Preference Shares; and 3,026,598 Euro Preference Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Board to Allot Up to EUR 30.9 Million in Equity Securities for Cash without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Board to Allot Equity Securities Representing 15 Percent of the Issued Share Capital, without Preemptive Rights, For Purposes Other Than Cash

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve 2004 Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve 2004 Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Director and Officer Liability Insurance

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG (BMW)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0005190003

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.62 per Common Share and EUR 0.64 per Preferred Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify KPMG Deutsche Treuhand-Gesellschaft as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend Articles Re: Calling of and Registration for Shareholder Meetings due to Pending Changes in German Law (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of Shareholder Lawsuits)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

57



 

BNP PARIBAS SA (FM. BANQUE NATIONALE DE PARIS)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000131104

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 2 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Jean-Francois Lepetit as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reelect Gerhard Cromme as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reelect Francois Grappotte as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Reelect Helene Ploix as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Reelect Baudoin Prot as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Elect Loyola De Palacio Del Valle-Lersundi as Director to Replace Jacques Friedmann

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 780,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve Stock Option Plan Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve Restricted Stock Plan to Directors and Employees of Company and its Subsidiaries

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Approve Change In Number Of Directors Elected By Employees

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

58



 

BP PLC (FORM. BP AMOCO PLC)

 

Ticker:

BP.PP

Security ID:

GB0007980591

Meeting Date:

APR 14, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Re-elect David Allen as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Re-elect Lord Browne of Madingley as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect John Bryan as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Antony Burgmans as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Iain Conn as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Erroll Davis, Jr. as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Douglas Flint as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Byron Grote as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-elect Tony Hayward as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Re-elect DeAnne Julius as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Elect Sir Tom McKillop as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Re-elect John Manzoni as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Re-elect Walter Massey as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Re-elect Michael Miles as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Re-elect Sir Ian Prosser as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Re-elect Michael Wilson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Re-elect Peter Sutherland as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors and Authorise the Board to Determine Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

19

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of USD 1,770 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

20

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of USD 256 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

21

 

Authorise 2.1 Billion Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

22

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

23

 

Approve Share Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

24

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

59



 

BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP PLC

 

Ticker:

BSY

Security ID:

GB0001411924

Meeting Date:

NOV 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 3.25 Pence Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Jeremy Darroch as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Nicholas Ferguson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Andrew Higginson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect Lord Rothschild as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Jacques Nasser as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Gail Rebuck as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-elect Arthur Siskind as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise EU Political Donations up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 100,000; and Authorise EU Political Expenditure up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 100,000

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 320,000,000

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 48,500,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorise 97,000,000 Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Approve Waiver on Tender-Bid Requirement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Approve the Renewal of the British Sky Broadcasting Group Executive Share Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Approve the Renewal of the British Sky Broadcasting Group Sharesave Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CADBURY SCHWEPPES PLC

 

Ticker:

CSG

Security ID:

GB0006107006

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 8.7 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Wolfgang Berndt as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Bob Stack as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect Rosemary Thorne as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Baroness Wilcox as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 85,680,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 12,980,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 25,960,000 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

60



 

CHARGEURS (FORMERLY CHARGEURS INTERNATIONAL SA)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000130692

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Discharge Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.2 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Accounting Transfer from Long-Term Capital Gains Accounts to Other Reserve

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Giuseppe Pirola as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 40,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers and S&W Associes as Auditors and Yves Nicolas and Maryse Le Goff as Alternate Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Five Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CREDIT SUISSE GROUP (FORMERLY CS HOLDING)

 

Ticker:

CSR

Security ID:

CH0012138530

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 1.50 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Reelect Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, Thomas Bechtler, Robert Benmosche and Ernst Tanner as Directors; Elect Jean Lanier and Anton van Rossum as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Ratify KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler SA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.3

 

Ratify BDO Visura as Special Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Extend Authorization Term for Creation of CHF 22.7 Million Conditional Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

61



 

DAIWA SECURITIES GROUP CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3502200003

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan and Deep Discount Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0005810055

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 18, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.70 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Creation of EUR 35.5 Million Pool of Conditional Capital without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of Supervisory Board Members

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Amend Articles Re: Allow Variable Terms for Supervisory Board Members

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

9

 

Ratify KPMG Deutsche Treuhand-Gesellschaft as Auditors for Fiscal 2005

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Remove Rolf Breuer From the Supervisory Board

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

62



 

DIAGEO PLC (FORMERLY GUINNESS PLC)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0002374006

Meeting Date:

OCT 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 17 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Lord Hollick of Notting Hill as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Nick Rose as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Paul Walker as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Todd Stitzer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Jon Symonds as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 44,234,986

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Treasury Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 305,752,223 Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Amend Diageo Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Amend Diageo Executive Share Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Amend Discretionary Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Amend Diageo 2001 Share Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Amend Diageo UK Sharesave Scheme 2000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Amend Diageo 1999 Irish Sharesave Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

19

 

Amend Diageo Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ENCANA CORP[FORMERLY PANCANADIAN ENERGY CORP

 

Ticker:

ECA.

Security ID:

CA2925051047

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael N. Chernoff

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ralph S. Cunningham

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Patrick D. Daniel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ian W. Delaney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director William R. Fatt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Michael A. Grandin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Barry W. Harrison

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Dale A. Lucas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Ken F. McCready

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Gwyn Morgan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Valerie A.A. Nielsen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director David P. O’Brien

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Jane L. Peverett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Dennis A. Sharp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director James M. Stanford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Employee Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve 2:1 Stock Split

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

63



 

ENODIS PLC (FORMERLY BERISFORD PLC)

 

Ticker:

ENO

Security ID:

GB0000931526

Meeting Date:

FEB 16, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Joseph Ross as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Michael Arrowsmith as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Peter Brooks as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Robert Eimers as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 66,843,134.50

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 10,026,470

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ENODIS PLC (FORMERLY BERISFORD PLC)

 

Ticker:

ENO

Security ID:

GB0000931526

Meeting Date:

JUN 13, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Reduction by Cancelling Paid Up Capital of Issued Ord. Shares from 50p to 40p; Approve Reduction of Nominal Value of Every Ord. Share from 50p to 10p; Approve Cancellation of Whole Amount Standing to the Credit of the Share Premium Accoun

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Limitations on Shareholdings by New US Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

64



 

EURONEXT

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

NL0000241511

Meeting Date:

JUN 1, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 27, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Open Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Appoint Secretary for Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Receive Report of Management Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3b

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3ci

 

Receive Report on Dividend and Reserves Policy

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3cii

 

Approve Dividend of EUR 0.60 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4b

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reappoint Ernst & Young Accountants and KPMG Accountants N.V. as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Company’s Corporate Governance Structure and Policy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Discussion on Supervisory Board Profile

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

8

 

Notification of Intended Appointment of Miguel Athayde Marques to Management Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve Remuneration Report Containing Remuneration Policy for Management Board Members

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11a

 

Approve Executive Incentive Plan (Approved with Item 11b)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11b

 

Approve Award of 400,000 Shares to Key Executives and Members of Management Board for 2005 (Approved with Item 11a)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11c

 

Approve Awards of Shares to Individual Members of Management Board for 2005

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12a

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12b

 

Approve Reduction in Issued Share Capital by Ten Percent via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12c

 

Grant Board Authority to Issue Authorized Yet Unissued Shares Up to One-Third of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

12d

 

Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive Rights from Issuance Under Item 12c

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

13

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on Two-tiered Company Regime

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

15

 

Close Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO S.A. (FEMSA)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

344419106

Meeting Date:

JUL 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

JUL 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF, AND THE CONDITIONS IMPOSED BY THE MEXICAN SECURITIES COMMISSION AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 81 OF THE MEXICAN SECURITIES MARKET LAW, TO INCREASE THE VARIABLE PORTION OF THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE COMPANY, BY THE ISSUANCE OF C

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

EXPRESS WAIVER BY THE SHAREHOLDERS TO THEIR PRE-EMPTIVE RIGHTS GRANTED BY ARTICLE 132 OF THE MEXICAN GENERAL CORPORATIONS LAW, TO SUBSCRIBE THE SHARES AND UNITS ISSUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITEM I OF THE AGENDA.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

APPROVE THE PUBLIC OFFER IN THE SECURITIES MARKETS OF MEXICO, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND OTHER MARKETS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

TO AUTHORIZE THE DIRECTORS (1) TO DETERMINE THE SUBSCRIPTION PRICE PER SHARE, AND PER UNIT DURING THE PUBLIC OFFER; (2) TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT TO BE ALLOCATED AS CAPITAL STOCK INCREASE AND AMOUNT AS SUBSCRIPTION PREMIUM PER SHARE AND PER UNIT, AND (3) T

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

APPROVE THE CONDITIONS PRECEDENT FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED DURING THE MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

ISSUANCE OF POWERS OF ATTORNEY TO EXECUTE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED DURING THE MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES FOR THE SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES OF THE SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

65



 

GIORDANO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

BMG6901M1010

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 25, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Special Dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Reelect Au Man Chu, Milton as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4b

 

Reelect Fung Wing Cheong, Charles as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4c

 

Reelect Kwong Ki Chi as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GIVAUDAN SA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0010645932

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and an Ordinary Dividend of CHF 9.80 per Share and an Extraordinary Dividend of CHF 6.50 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 4 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Reelect Andreas Leuenberger as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Reelect Henner Schierenbeck as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.3

 

Elect Peter Kappeler as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers SA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

66



 

GLAXOSMITHKLINE PLC (FORMERLY GLAXO WELLCOME PLC)

 

Ticker:

GSK

Security ID:

GB0009252882

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Sir Christopher Gent as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Sir Deryck Maughan as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Julian Heslop as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Jean-Pierre Garnier as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Sir Ian Prosser as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Ronaldo Schmitz as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-elect Lucy Shapiro as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve EU Political Donations up to GBP 50,000 and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP 50,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 73,301,955

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorise 586,415,642 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Shareholder Resolutions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Indemnification of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Participation of a Proxy in a Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HANNOVER RUECKVERSICHERUNG AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0008402215

Meeting Date:

JUN 14, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 9, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.00 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Articles Re: Supervisory Board Remuneration Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

67



 

HAW PAR CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

SG1D25001158

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Adopt Financial Statements and Directors’ and Auditors’ Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare Second and Final Dividend of SGD 0.11 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Reappoint Lim Kee Ming as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Reappoint Wee Cho Yaw as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reappoint Lee Suan Yew as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Sat Pal Khattar as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reelect Wee Ee Lim as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reelect Han Ah Kuan as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve Directors’ Fees of SGD 227,000 for the Year Ended Dec. 31, 2004 (2003: SGD 202,000)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Issuance of Shares and Grant of Options Pursuant to the Haw Par Corporation Group 2002 Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Issuance of Shares without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HEINEKEN HOLDING

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

NL0000008969

Meeting Date:

APR 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

APR 13, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on Two-tiered Company Regime; Conversion of A and B Shares into Single Category of Ordinary Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

68



 

HEINEKEN HOLDING

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

NL0000008969

Meeting Date:

APR 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 13, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Report for Financial Year 2004

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Announcement on Appropriation of Balance of Profit and Loss Account as Provided in Article 12 Paragraph 1 of Articles of Association

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on Two-tiered Company Regime; Convert A and B Shares into a Single Category of (Ordinary) Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Remuneration of Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Grant Board Authority to Issue Authorized Yet Unissued Shares Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Discussion about Company’s Corporate Governance Structure

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve English Language as Official Language of Annual Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HEINEKEN NV

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

NL0000009165

Meeting Date:

APR 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 13, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Report of Management Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Receive Explanation of Company’s Reserves and Dividend Policy

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Discharge of Executive Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on Two-tiered Company Regime

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Remuneration Report Containing Remuneration Policy for Executive Board Members

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve Long-Term Incentive Plan for Executive Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Grant Board Authority to Issue Authorized Yet Unissued Shares Up to Ten Percent Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12.1A

 

Reelect Maarten Das to Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12.1B

 

Elect Ruud Overgaauw to Supervisory Board

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

12.2A

 

Reelect Jan Michiel Hessels to Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12.2B

 

Elect Jos Buijs to Supervisory Board

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Discussion about Company’s Corporate Governance Code

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve English as Official Language of Annual Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

69



 

HENKEL KGAA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0006048408

Meeting Date:

APR 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.24 per Share and EUR 1.30 per Preference Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Personally Liable Partners

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Discharge of Shareholders’ Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify KPMG Deutsche Treuhandgesellschaft AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Simone Bagel-Trah to the Shareholders’ Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Friderike Bagel to the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Amend Article Re: Remuneration of Supervisory Board Members and Shareholder Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HONDA MOTOR CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

HMC

Security ID:

JP3854600008

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 28, Final JY 37, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Reduce Maximum Board Size - Decrease Authorized Capital to Reflect Share Repurchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.10

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.11

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.12

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.13

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.14

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.15

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.16

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.17

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.18

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.19

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.20

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.21

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint External Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Reduction in Aggregate Compensation Ceiling for Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Payment of Annual Bonuses to Directors and Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

70



 

J SAINSBURY PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0007676405

Meeting Date:

JUL 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 11.36 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Justin King as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Jamie Dundas as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Lord Levene of Portsoken as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 162,000,000

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 24,288,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise 194,300,000 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

71



 

J SAINSBURY PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0007676405

Meeting Date:

JUL 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the B Share Scheme Through Increase in Authorised Share Capital from GBP 700,000,000 to GBP 1,453,000,000 by the Creation of 2,100,000,000 B Shares and Approve Capital Reorganisation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorise 170,000,000 New Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

JOHN FAIRFAX HOLDINGS LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

AU000000FXJ5

Meeting Date:

OCT 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 27, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Joan Withers as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Dean Willis as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Julia King as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Aggregate Remuneration of Directors in the Amount of AUD 1,500,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

KOOKMIN BANK

 

Ticker:

KKBKY

Security ID:

KR7060000007

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 550 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Executive Director as Member of Audit Committee

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Non-Executive Directors as Members of Audit Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Stock Option Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

KOOKMIN BANK

 

Ticker:

KKBKY

Security ID:

KR7060000007

Meeting Date:

OCT 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

SEP 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Executive Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Stock Option Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

72



 

L’OREAL

 

Ticker:

LORLY

Security ID:

FR0000120321

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.82 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reelect Francoise Bettencourt Meyers as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Peter Brabeck-Lemathe as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reelect Jean-Pierre Meyers as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Werner Bauer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Elect Louis Schweitzer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.1 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity with Preemptive Rights; Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Amend Articles to Reduce Share Blocking Start Date from Five Days to Three Days Prior to the Shareholder Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LLOYDS TSB GROUP PLC (FORMERLY TSB GROUP)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0008706128

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Elect Sir Julian Horn-Smith as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Elect Truett Tate as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Re-elect Gavin Gemmell as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4b

 

Re-elect Michael Fairey as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4c

 

Re-elect DeAnne Julius as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 332,373,048, USD 40,000,000, EUR 40,000,000 and JPY 1,250,000,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 70,942,899

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise 567,000,000 Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

73



 

LONZA GROUP LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0013841017

Meeting Date:

APR 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 1.30 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Creation of CHF 2.5 Million Pool of Conditional Capital without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Peter Kalantzis, Bernard Mach, Richard Sykes, and Peter Wilden as Directors; Elect Rolf Soiron as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify KPMG Fides Peat as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LOTTE CHILSUNG BEVERAGE CO

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7005300009

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 2000 Per Common Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

74



 

MEITEC CORP.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3919200000

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 32, Final JY 32, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

METSO CORPORATION (FORMERLYVALMET-RAUMA CORPORATION)

 

Ticker:

VZMT10

Security ID:

FI0009007835

Meeting Date:

APR 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Receive Auditor’s Report

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.35 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Approve Discharge of Board and President

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors and Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Fix Number of Directors at 6

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Fix Number of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Reelect Maija-Liisa Friman, Satu Huber, Matti Kavetvuo, Juhani Kuusi, and Jaakko Rauramo as Directors; Elect Svante Adde as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Five Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Creation of EUR 21.3 Million Pool of Conditional Capital without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Cancel 2.4 Million Stock Options 2003A and 2.5 Million Stock Options 2003C

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

Shareholder Proposal: Establish a Nominating Committee

 

None

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Shareholder Proposal: Establish Mandatory Retirement Age for Directors at 68

 

None

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

75



 

MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0030232317

Meeting Date:

MAY 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 2.75 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Adrian Montague as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Terry Benson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Stephen Ingham as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors and Authorise the Board to Determine Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 1,190,675

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 178,601

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise 35,720,280 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Indemnification of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Amend the Rules of the Michael Page Incentive Share Plan 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MICHELIN ET CIE.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000121261

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.25 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Absence of Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Accounting Transfer from Long-Term Capital Gains Accounts to Other Reserve

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Laurence Parisot as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reelect Patrick Cox as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Amend Articles of Association to Adopt Michel Rollier as Limited Managing Partner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Amend Articles of Association to Remove Nationality Requirement to Qualify for Double Voting Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

76



 

NESTLE SA

 

Ticker:

NESAY

Security ID:

CH0012056047

Meeting Date:

APR 14, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1a

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1b

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 8.00 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4a

 

Amend Articles of Association to Separate Position of CEO and Chairman of the Board

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4b

 

Amend Articles of Association to Reduce Board Terms from Five Years to Three Years; Approve Individual Election of Board Members

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

4c

 

Amend Articles of Association to Reduce Threshold for Submitting Shareholder Proposals From CHF 1 Million to CHF 100,000

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Elect Guenter Blobel as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler SA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

NOVARTIS AG

 

Ticker:

NVS

Security ID:

CH0012005267

Meeting Date:

MAR 1, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 1.05 per Share

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 19 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Share Cancellation

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize Repurchase of up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6.1

 

Reelect Birgit Breuel as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6.2

 

Reelect Peter Burckhardt as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6.3

 

Reelect Alexandre Jetzer as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6.4

 

Reelect Pierre Landolt as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6.5

 

Reelect Ulrich Lehner as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

77



 

OLYMPUS CORP. (FORMERLY OLYMPUS OPTICAL)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3201200007

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 7.50, Final JY 7.50, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Reduce Maximum Board Size - Limit Outside Directors’ Legal Liability

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.10

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.11

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.12

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.13

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.14

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

PERNOD RICARD

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000120693

Meeting Date:

JUN 30, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Acquisition of Allied Domecq B Shares in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 2.05 Billion Pending Approval of Scheme of Arrangement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Issuance of 17.7 Million Pernod Ricard Shares in Connection with Acquisition of Allied Domecq B Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Mandate Chairman/CEO to Confirm Execution of Approved Resolutions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

78



 

PUBLICIS GROUPE

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000130577

Meeting Date:

JUN 1, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.30 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board Members in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 5,000 per Board Meeting and EUR 5,000 per Committee Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reelect Simon Badinter as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Ratify Appointment of Tateo Mataki as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Ratify Mazars et Guerard as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Cancel Debt Issuance Authority Submitted to Shareholder Vote on Jan. 9, 2002

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 40 Million; Authorize Issuance of Securities Convertible into Debt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 40 Million; Authorize Issuance of Securities Convertible into Debt

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for Capital Increase of Up to Ten Percent Without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 40 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Authorize Capital Increase of Up to EUR 40 Million for Future Exchange Offers

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

18

 

Authorize Capital Increase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Capital for Future Acquisitions

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

19

 

Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event that Demand Exceeds Amounts Proposed Above

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

20

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

21

 

Approve Stock Option Plan Grants

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

22

 

Set Global Limit for Capital Increase to Result from All Issuance Requests at EUR 40 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

23

 

Authorize Up to Ten Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

24

 

Allow Board to Issue Shares in the Event of a Public Tender Offer or Share Exchange Offer

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

25

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

26

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

79



 

RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC(FORMERLY RENTOKIL GROUP PLC)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0007327124

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Court

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Scheme of Arrangement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC(FORMERLY RENTOKIL GROUP PLC)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0007327124

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Scheme of Arrangement; Reduction and Increase of Issued Share Cap.; Issue of Equity with Pre-emp. Rights up to GBP 18.15M; Amend Articles of Association; Reduction of Cap. of Rentokil Initial 2005 plc; Change Name to Rentokil Initial 1927 plc

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC(FORMERLY RENTOKIL GROUP PLC)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0007327124

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 4.78 Pence Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Re-elect Brian McGowan as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Re-elect Ian Harley as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Douglas Flynn as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors and Authorise the Board to Determine Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorise 79,095,811 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Transact Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

80



 

ROHM CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3982800009

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 42.50, Final JY 42.50, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Maximum Board Size - Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Special Payments to Satutory Auditors in Connection with Abolition of Retirement Bonus System

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

SANOFI-AVENTIS (FORMERLY SANOFI-SYNTHELABO)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000120578

Meeting Date:

DEC 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Merger by Absorption of Aventis by Sanofi-Aventis; Authorize Issuance of 19.1 Million Shares to Compensate Aventis Minority Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Accounting Treatment of Absorption

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Assume Obligations of 257,248 Outstanding Aventis Warrants; Authorize Issuance of Up to 301,984 Sanofi-Aventis Shares to Satisfy Conversion of Aventis Warrants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Assume Obligations of 48.08 Million Outstanding Aventis Stock Options; Authorize Issuance of Sanofi-Aventis Shares to Satisfy Conversion of Aventis Stock Options

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Set Dec. 31, 2004, as Effective Date of Merger and Related Capital Increase to Aventis Minority Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

81



 

SANOFI-AVENTIS (FORMERLY SANOFI-SYNTHELABO)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000120578

Meeting Date:

MAY 31, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.20 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Audit as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify Pierre Coll as Alternate Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Cancel Outstanding Debt Issuance Authority

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.4 Billion; Authorize Global Limit of EUR 1.6 Billion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 840 Million

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event of Demand Exceeding Amounts Proposed in Issuance Authorities Above

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve Stock Option Plan Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorize Up to 1 Percent of Issued Capital For Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

82



 

SANPAOLO IMI SPA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0001269361

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements, Statutory Reports, and Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors - Slate Number 1 Submitted By Compagnia di San Paolo

 

None

 

Against

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors - Slate Number 2 Submitted By IFIL

 

None

 

Against

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors - Slate Number 3 Submitted By a Group of Institutional Investors

 

None

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Remuneration of Internal Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SIGNET GROUP PLC (FORMERLY RATNERS)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0000403740

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 2.625 Pence Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Terry Burman as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Brook Land as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect James McAdam as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Robert Anderson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Robert Walker as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and Authorise the Board to Determine Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 2,893,636

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 434,045

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 173,618,182 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Indemnification of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

83



 

SK TELECOM

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7017670001

Meeting Date:

MAR 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income, with Final Dividends of KRW 9300 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of Incorporation to Require that Majority of Directors Shall Be Outsiders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Elect Two Standing Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Elect Four Outside Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Elect Outside Director as Member of Audit Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SWATCH GROUP (FORMERLY SMH SCHWEIZERISCHE GESELLSCHAFT)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0012255144

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 0.35 per Registered Share and 1.75 per Bearer Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 2 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Claude Nicollier as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SWATCH GROUP (FORMERLY SMH SCHWEIZERISCHE GESELLSCHAFT)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0012255151

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 0.35 per Registered Share and 1.75 per Bearer Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 2 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Claude Nicollier as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

84



 

SYNGENTA AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0011037469

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Omission of Dividends

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 51.4 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve CHF 287.1 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Repayment of CHF 2.70 Nominal Value to Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1

 

Reelect Martin Taylor as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.2

 

Reelect Peter Thompson as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.3

 

Reelect Rolf Watter as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.4

 

Reelect Felix Weber as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.5

 

Elect Jacques Vincent as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3463000004

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 44, Final JY 44, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized Capital from 2.4 Billion to 3.5 Billion Shares - Set Maximum Number of Internal Auditors - Clarify Board’s Authority to Vary AGM Record Date - Set Maximum Board Size

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Director and Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

85



 

TOTAL SA (FORMERLY TOTAL FINA ELF S.A)

 

Ticker:

TOT

Security ID:

FR0000120271

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 5.40 per Share of which EUR 3.00 Remains to be Distributed

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to 24.4 Million Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Paul Desmarais Jr as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reelect Bertrand Jacquillat as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reelect Maurice Lippens as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Elect Lord Levene of Portsoken KBE as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 4 Billion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.8 Billion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Up to One Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

A

 

Shareholder Proposal: Authorize Up to One Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

UNI-CHARM CORP.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3951600000

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 15, Final JY 15, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized Capital - Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format - Authorize Board to Vary AGM Record Date

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors and Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

86



 

UNICREDITO ITALIANO SPA (FORM .CREDITO ITALIANO)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0000064854

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements, Consolidated Accounts, and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Fix Number of Directors on the Board; Elect Directors for a Three-Year Term 2005-2007

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Directors’ and Executive Commitee Members’ Annual Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Adherence of the Company to the European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) named ‘Global Development’ (or ‘Sviluppo Globale’)

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Company’s Adoption of Costs Relative to the Remuneration of the Saving Shareholders’ Representative

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1

 

Approve Acquisition of Banca dell’Umbria 1462 Spa and of Cassa di Risparmio Carpi Spa; Amend Bylaws Accordingly

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK

 

Ticker:

UOVEY

Security ID:

SG1M31001969

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK

 

Ticker:

UOVEY

Security ID:

SG1M31001969

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Adopt Financial Statements and Directors’ and Auditors’ Reports for the Year Ended December 31, 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare Final Dividend of SGD 0.40 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Directors’ Fees SGD 600,000 for 2004 (2003: SGD 618,750)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Reappoint Ernst & Young as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reelect Wong Meng Meng as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Tan Kok Quan as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reelect Ngiam Tong Dow as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reelect Wee Cho Yaw as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve Issuance of Shares and Grant of Options Pursuant to the UOB 1999 Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve Issuance of Shares without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

87



 

UNITED OVERSEAS BANK

 

Ticker:

UOVEY

Security ID:

SG1M31001969

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Distribution of Between a Minimum of 153.7 Million and a Maximum of 153.8 Million Ordinary Shares in the Capital of United Overseas Land Ltd. Held by United Overseas Bank Ltd. by Way of a Dividend in Specie

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

VIVENDI UNIVERSAL SA (FORMERLY VIVENDI)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000127771

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.60 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Adopt Two-Tiered Board Structure

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Adopt New Articles of Asscociation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1 Billion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event of Demand Exceeding Amounts Proposed in Issuance Authority Above

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Stock Option Plan Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Up to 0.5 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Elect Jean-Rene Fourtou as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Elect Claude Bebear as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Elect Gerard Bremond as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Elect Fernando Falco as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

19

 

Elect Paul Fribourg as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

20

 

Elect Gabriel Hawawini as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

21

 

Elect Henri Lachmann as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

22

 

Elect Pierre Rodocanachi as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

23

 

Elect Karel Van Miert as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

24

 

Elect Sarah Frank as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

25

 

Elect Patrick Kron as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

26

 

Elect Andrzej Olechowski as Supervisory Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

27

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.2 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

28

 

Ratify Salustro-Reydel as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

29

 

Ratify Jean-Claude Reydel as Alternate Auditor to Replace Hubert Luneau

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

30

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

31

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

32-6A

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Voting Right Limitations

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

88



 

THE OAKMARK INTERNATIONAL SMALL CAP FUND

 

ALASKA MILK CORP.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

PHY003281078

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Call to Order

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Proof of Notice of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Determination of Quorum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Minutes of Previous Shareholder Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Report of the President

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Audited Financial Statements as of Dec. 31, 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Ratify Acts of the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Appoint Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Other Business

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

11

 

Adjournment

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

89



 

ALFA LAVAL A B

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

SE0000695876

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 15, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Open Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Bertil Villard as Chairman of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Agenda of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Designate Inspector or Shareholder Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Receive President’s Report

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

8

 

Receive Board Report and Committee Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

9

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

10.1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10.2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of SEK 4.75 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10.3

 

Approve Discharge of Board and President

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Receive Report of Nominating Committee

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

12

 

Determine Number of Members (8) and Deputy Members (0) of Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of SEK 2.6 Million for Board Work and Committee Assignments; Approve Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Reelect Lena Olving, Gunilla Berg, Anders Narvinger (Chairman), Finn Rausing, Joern Rausing, and Waldemar Schmidt as Directors; Elect Lars Renstroem and Bjoern Haegglund as New Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve SEK 1.5 Billion Transfer of Reserves to Unrestricted Shareholders’ Equity

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize Chairman of Board and Representatives of Five of Company’s Largest Shareholders to Serve on Nominating Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

18

 

Close Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

90



 

ALTEN

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000071946

Meeting Date:

JUN 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Omission of Dividends

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reelect Laurent Schwarz as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Four Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 15.5 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 15.5 Million

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Board to Increase Capital in the Event Demand Exceeds Amounts Proposed in Items 7 and 8

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Capital Increase of Up to Ten Percent for Future Acquisitions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Up to 3 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

14

 

Amend Articles Legal Changes Introduced by June 24, 2004 Legislation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ANSELL LTD

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

AU000000ANN9

Meeting Date:

OCT 14, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2a

 

Elect Michael J McConell as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2b

 

Elect Peter L Barnes as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Renew Partial Takeover Provision

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Off-Market Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize On-Market Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

91



 

ASATSU-DK INC.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3109800007

Meeting Date:

MAR 30, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 9, Final JY 11, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to Allow Non-Shareholders to Act as Proxies for Shareholders of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.10

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.11

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.12

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.13

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ASIA SATELLITE TELECOMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS LTD.

 

Ticker:

SAT

Security ID:

BMG0534R1088

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 5, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Reelect Robert BEDNAREK as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Reelect R. Donald FULLERTON as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3c

 

Reelect Robert SZE as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3d

 

Reelect Mark RIGOLLE as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3e

 

Authorize Board to Fix the Remuneration of the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Reappoint Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5a

 

Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

5b

 

Approve Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5c

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BARON DE LEY

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

ES0114297015

Meeting Date:

JUN 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Individual and Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year Ended 12-31-04

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Members to Management Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase of Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Allow Questions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Minutes of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

92



 

BAYCORP ADVANTAGE LTD (FORMERLY DATA ADVANTAGE LIMITED)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

AU000000BCA7

Meeting Date:

OCT 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Ralph Peter Sorice as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Gavin Ronald Walker as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Bruce Gerard Beeren as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Participation of Andrew Want, Managing Director in the Company’s Executive Performance Share Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital to AUD 378 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BULGARI SPA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0001119087

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements, Statutory Reports, and Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares, Possibly Through Financial Derivaties (i.e. Call and Put Options)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors for Three-Year Term, 2005-2007; Approve Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Receive Annual Report Concerning the Company’s Corporate Governance Practices

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1

 

Approve Issuance of Up To a Maximum of 1.8 Million Shares in Favor of the CEO, Francesco Trapani

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

93



 

CARPETRIGHT PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0001772945

Meeting Date:

AUG 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 27 Pence Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Baroness Noakes as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect John Kitching as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Christian Sollesse as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Simon Metcalf as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Sir Harry Djanogly as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 231,855

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 34,813

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 6,962,632 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve the Carpetright 2004 Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve the Carpetright Savings-Related Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COLOPLAST

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DK0010262674

Meeting Date:

DEC 9, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Report of Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Financial Statements and Discharge Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Amend Articles Re: Share Capital; Remove Discharge of Directors as an Agenda Item at the AGM

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reelect Palle Marcus, Niels Peter Louis-Hansen, Peter Magid, Kurt Anker Nielsen, Torsten Rasmussen, and Ingrid Wiik as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reelect Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

94



 

CRODA INTERNATIONAL PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0002335270

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 8.4 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Re-elect B Richmond as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Re-elect M Ward as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3c

 

Re-elect M Buzzacott as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 3,865,008

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 681,344

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise 11,341,600 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve Croda International Co-investment Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Croda International Long-Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DAEGU BANK

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7005270004

Meeting Date:

MAR 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 275 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Members of Audit Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Stock Option Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DAVIDE CAMPARI-MILANO-S.P.A. INC.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0003101612

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1

 

Approve a One-to-Ten Stock Split; Amend Bylaws Accordingly

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

95



 

DIS DEUTSCHER INDUSTRIE SERVICE AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0005016901

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.80 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify PwC Deutsche Revision AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2005

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect Martin Hennerici to the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DOGAN SIRKETLER GRUBU

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

TRADOHOL91Q8

Meeting Date:

DEC 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Presiding Council of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Presiding Council to Sign Minutes of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Increase Authorized Capital from TRL 600 Trillion to TRL 2 Quadrillion

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Wishes

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

DOMINO PRINTING SCIENCES PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0002748050

Meeting Date:

MAR 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 3.7 Pence Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Peter Byrom as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Jerry Smith as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Peter Jensen as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Nigel Bond as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect William Everitt as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-elect Philip Ruffles as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Re-elect David Cope as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Re-elect Garry Havens as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Re-elect Andrew Herbert as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 1,645,477

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorise 15,906,284 Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 274,246

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

96



 

DUCATI MOTOR HOLDINGS SPA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0001278081

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT 31.12.2004.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

APPOINTMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

AUTHORIZATION OF A POSSIBLE BUY-BACK AND SUBSEQUENT DISPOSALS BY THE COMPANY OF ITS OWN SHARES, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES 2357 AND 2357-TER OF THE ITALIAN CIVIL CODE AND ARTICLE 132 OF ITALIAN D.LGS. 58/98, WITH THE CONSEQUENT RESOLUTIONS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSAL TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL FOR CONSIDERATION, ALL AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE NOTICE OF MEETING.

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

5

 

APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSAL OF CHANGE OF COMPANY S GOVERNANCE SYSTEM: CONSEQUENT: AMENDMENTS TO ARTILES 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20 AND 21 OF THE COMPANY S BY-LAWS AND TO ARTICLES 9, 10, 19 AND 21 OF THE REGULATION FOR THE GENERAL MEETINGS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DUCATI MOTOR HOLDINGS SPA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

IT0001278081

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Fix Number of Directors on the Board; Elect Directors; Determine Directors’ Term and Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Other Business (Voting)

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

1

 

Approve Issuance of Maximum 13 Million Shares; If Not Approved By At Least 50 Percent of Outstanding Capital, Approve Issuance of 1.59 Million Shares; Both Proposals Pursuant to Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of the Bylaws Re: Governance Structure of the Company; Amend Rules Governing General Meetings

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

97


 


 

FLETCHER BUILDING LTD. (FRMRLY. FLETCHER CHALLENGE BUILDING)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

NZFBUE0001S0

Meeting Date:

NOV 9, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect E A Baines as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Ralph J Norris as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Sir Dryden Spring as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

G2R INC. (FORMERLY LG AD)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7035000009

Meeting Date:

AUG 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

JUL 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Corporate Split Agreement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of Incorporation Re: Name Change, Amendment to Business Objectives Clause

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

G2R INC. (FORMERLY LG AD)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7035000009

Meeting Date:

MAR 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 1000 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of Incorporation to Change Company Name in English

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

98



 

GEEST PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0003637815

Meeting Date:

APR 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Court

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Scheme of Arrangement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GEEST PLC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0003637815

Meeting Date:

APR 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Scheme of Arrangement; Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 4,000,000; and Amend Articles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GOLDEN MEDITECH CO LTD

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KYG395801080

Meeting Date:

AUG 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

AUG 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Acquisition by Golden Meditech Herbal Treatment (BVI) Co. of a 51 Percent Interest in Que Jie Yuan Medicine Holding (HK) Ltd. for a Total Consideration of HK$452.8 Million, Half of Which Shall be Satisfied by the Issuance a Convertible Bond

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

GOLDEN MEDITECH CO LTD

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KYG395801080

Meeting Date:

SEP 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Year Ended Mar. 31, 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend for the Year Ended Mar. 31, 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Cao Gang as Independent Non-Executive Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Board to Fix Directors’ Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reappoint KPMG as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Increase in Authorized Capital from HK$100 Million to HK$200 Million by the Creation of 1 Billion New Shares of HK$0.10 Each

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Capitalization of Reserves for Bonus Issue

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend Articles Re: Voting at General Meetings, Material Interest of Directors in Contracts Entered into by the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

99



 

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S.A. DE C.V.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

40051E202

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 4, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN TERMS OF ARTICLE 172 OF THE GENERAL CORPORATIONS LAW.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE AUDIT COMMITTEE REGARDING ITS ACTIVITIES AS PROVIDED BY ARTICLE 14 BIS 3 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET LAW (LEY DEL MERCADO DE VALORES).

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

PRESENTATION AND APPROVAL OF THE REPORT OF THE STATUTORY AUDITOR.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

PRESENTATION AND APPROVAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2004.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT OF THE NOMINATIONS AND COMPENSATION COMMITTEE.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

PROPOSAL REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF THE COMPANY S RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2004.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

PROPOSAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO PAY A NET ORDINARY CASH DIVIDEND.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Members to the Board of Directors, Supervisory Board, and Their Respective Alternates

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

APPOINTMENT OF AN AUDIT COMMITTEE FINANCIAL EXPERT.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

RESOLUTIONS REGARDING THE REMUNERATION TO BE PAID TO THE PLENARY AND ALTERNATE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES IN ORDER TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN THIS GENERAL ANNUAL ORDINARY SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

100



 

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S.A. DE C.V.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

40051E202

Meeting Date:

FEB 7, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

JAN 21, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF FERNANDO CHICO PARDO S REQUEST TO ACQUIRE 25.5% OF THE EQUITY OF INVERSIONES Y TECNICAS AEROPORTUARIAS, S.A. DE C.V. (ITA), ASUR S STRATEGIC PARTNER, CURRENTLY OWNED BY NACIONAL FINANCIERA (NAFIN), THEREBY SUBSTITUTING NAFIN AS THE MEXICAN PA

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES IN ORDER TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN THIS GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GURIT HEBERLEIN AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0008012236

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports; Approve Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Reelect Paul Haelg, Robert Heberlein, Nick Huber, Walter Kaenel, Paul Rudling and Rodolf Wehrli as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HITE BREWERY (FORMERLY CHO SUN BREWERY)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7000140004

Meeting Date:

MAR 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 1100 Per Common Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of Incorporation to Increase Authorized Capital, Allow Grant of Stock Options Without Shareholder Approval, Authorize Board to Buy Back Shares

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

101



 

ICHIYOSHI SECURITIES

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3142300007

Meeting Date:

JUN 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Articles to: Expand Business Lines - Authorize Board to Vary AGM Record Date

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

INTERPUMP GROUP SPA

 

Ticker:

IPGLY

Security ID:

IT0001078911

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 15, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Articles 5 and 14 Re: Contributions In Kind and Total Number of Members on the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements, Consolidated Accounts, and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Fix Number of Directors on the Board; Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditors; Approve Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect External Auditors for the Three-Year Term 2005-2007; Fix Auditors’ Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INTERPUMP GROUP SPA

 

Ticker:

IPGLY

Security ID:

IT0001078911

Meeting Date:

OCT 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

OCT 11, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Cancellation of 4.1 Million Company Treasury Shares and Reduce Outstanding Capital Accordingly

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Fix Number of Directors on the Board; Elect Directors; Determine Directors’ Term

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

102



 

JULIUS BAER HOLDING AG (FORMERLY BAER HOLDINGS)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0012083009

Meeting Date:

APR 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 8.00 per Bearer Share and CHF 1.60 per Registered Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Creation of Unitary Registered Shares; Approve Conversion of Bearer Shares into Unitary Registered Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Articles to Lower Threshold for Submitting Shareholder Proposals; Amend Procedure for Conduct of Shareholder Meetings; Reduce Term of Directors to Three Years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve CHF 90,700 Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7.1

 

Reelect Peter Kuepfer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7.2

 

Elect Rolf Jetzer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

JYSKE BANK A/S

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DK0010258482

Meeting Date:

AUG 31, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

AUG 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve DKK 40 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Share Cancellation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve 2:1 Stock Split and Reduction of Par Value from DKK 20 to DKK 10 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize Board or Chairman of Meeting to Make Editorial Changes to Adopted Resolutions in Connection with Registration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

103



 

JYSKE BANK A/S

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DK0010307958

Meeting Date:

MAR 15, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 21, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Report of Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Financial Statements and Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Approve DKK 9 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Share Cancellation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Extend Authorization to Create DKK 1 Billion Pool of Conditional Capital without Preemptive Rights from March 1, 2009, to March 1, 2010

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Amend Articles Re: Editorial Change

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Extend Authorization to Create DKK 50 Million Pool of Conditional Capital for Employee Stock Purchase Plan from March 1, 2008, to March 1, 2010

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4.5

 

Amend Articles Re: Remove Paragraph Stipulating that Power of Attorney May Not Be Valid for More than One Year

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Members of Committee of Representatives (Northern Division)

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Board to Make Editorial Changes to Adopted Resolutions in Connection with Registration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

JYSKE BANK A/S

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DK0010307958

Meeting Date:

MAR 31, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

MAR 15, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve DKK 9 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Share Cancellation

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Extend Authorization to Create DKK 1 Billion Pool of Conditional Capital without Preemptive Rights from March 1, 2009, to March 1, 2010

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles Re: Editorial Change

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Extend Authorization to Create DKK 50 Million Pool of Conditional Capital for Employee Stock Purchase Plan from March 1, 2008, to March 1, 2010

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Articles Re: Remove Paragraph Stipulating that Power of Attorney May Not Be Valid for More than One Year

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

JYSKE BANK A/S

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DK0010258482

Meeting Date:

SEP 15, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

AUG 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve DKK 40 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Share Cancellation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve 2:1 Stock Split and Reduction of Par Value from DKK 20 to DKK 10 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

104



 

KOBENHAVNS LUFTHAVNE

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DK0010201102

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 18, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Report of Board

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management and Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of DKK 35.58 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Approve DKK 48.2 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Share Cancellation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Amend Articles Re: Set Number of Auditors (One)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.3

 

Amend Articles Re: Amend Corporate Purpose; Remove Requirement that Certain Resolutions Must Be Approved By Minister of Transport

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.4

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect Rolf Boerjesson, Henrik Guertler, Bjarne Hansen, Ole Gjessoe Andersen, Annette Sadolin, and Ivar Samren as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

KONAMI SPORTS CORP. (FRMRLY. PEOPLE CO. LTD. (4643))

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3801550009

Meeting Date:

JUN 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 15, Final JY 15, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Public Announcements in Electronic Format

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

105



 

KONE CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FI0009000566

Meeting Date:

DEC 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

DEC 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Demerger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Change Fiscal Year End to March 31

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

KONE CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FI0009000566

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive Auditors’ Report

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

3

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Discharge of Board and President

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Fix Number of Directors: Approve Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Fix Number of Auditors: Approve Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Appoint Auditors and Deputy Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

KOOK SOON DANG BREWERY

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7043650001

Meeting Date:

MAR 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 325 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles of Incorporation Re: Business Objectives, Location of Head Office

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

106



 

LE CARBONE LORRAINE

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000039620

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Accounting Transfer from Long-Term Capital Gains Accounts to Other Reserve

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.55 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reelect Jean-Claude Karpeles as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reelect Walter Pizzaferri as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 150,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of Reserves

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

13

 

Set Global Limit for Capital Increase to Result Issuance Requests 11 and 12 Above at EUR 10 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorize Up to 0.36 Percent of Issued Capital For Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

107



 

LECTRA SA (FORMERLY LECTRA SYSTEMES)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000065484

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.13 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Accounting Transfer from Special Long-Term Capital Gains Account to Ordinary Reserve Documents

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Non-Tax Deductible Expenses of EUR 115,972

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 80,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Article 6 Re: Form of Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Article 7 Re: Shareholder Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Article 22 Re: Board Powers and Ordinary Business

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Article 26 Re: Board Powers and Special Business

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Up to 1.5 Percent of Issued Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LISI (FORMERLY GFI INDUSTRIES SA)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000050353

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Directors and Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.9 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Accounting Transfer from Long-Term Capital Gains Accounts to Other Reserve

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Pascal Lebard as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Ratify Cabinet Salustro Reydel as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Ratify Jean-Francois Calame as Alternate Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Ratify Jean-Claude Reydel as Alternate Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Ratify Expo Cap Audit as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 71,250

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

108



 

LOTTE CONFECTIONERY CO

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7004990008

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 2000 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MAINFREIGHT LTD

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

NZMFTE0001S9

Meeting Date:

JUL 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2a

 

Elect Neil Graham as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2b

 

Elect Bruce Plested as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2c

 

Elect Donald Braid as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Ernst & Young as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MATICHON PLC.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

TH0170010019

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Minutes of Previous AGM

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Directors’ Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividend of Baht 3.00 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Reduce Par Value of Common Stock to Baht 1 from Baht 10

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend Memorandum of Association to Reflect Decrease in Par Value

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Other Business

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

109



 

MEDIA PRIMA BHD (FMRLY SISTEM TELEVISYAN MALAYSIA BERHAD)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

MYL4502OO000

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports for the Financial Year Ended Dec. 31, 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Abdul Mutalib bin Datuk Seri Mohamed Razak as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad as Director

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Amount of MYR 165,000 for the Financial Year Ended Dec. 31, 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights in Any Amount Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MEDIA PRIMA BHD (FMRLY SISTEM TELEVISYAN MALAYSIA BERHAD)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

MYL4502OO000

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Implementation of Shareholders’ Mandate for Recurrent Related Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MEDIA PRIMA BHD (FMRLY SISTEM TELEVISYAN MALAYSIA BERHAD)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

MYL4502OO000

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MLP AG(FRMLY MARSCHOLLEK, LAUTENSCHLAEGER UND PARTNER AG)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0006569908

Meeting Date:

JUN 21, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.22 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal Year 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal Year 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for Fiscal Year 2005

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

110



 

MORSE PLC (FORMERLY MORSE HOLDINGS)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0005604854

Meeting Date:

AUG 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Acquisition of Diagonal Plc; Increase Authorised Share Capital to GBP 25 Million; and Issue Equity with Pre-emptive Rights up to GBP 5 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MORSE PLC (FORMERLY MORSE HOLDINGS)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0005604854

Meeting Date:

NOV 2, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Final Dividend of 2.35 Pence Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Richard Douglas Lapthorne as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Walter William Passmore as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Philip Coll as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Reappoint KMPG Audit plc as Auditors and Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 4,900,000

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 735,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorise 14,705,000 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Recent Developments in Company Law and Practice, Including CREST, Electronic Communication and Treasury shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Morse Long-Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

111



 

MUNTERS AB

 

Ticker:

MTRS

Security ID:

SE0000416604

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Open Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Chairman of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Prepare and Approve List of Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Agenda of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Designate Inspector or Shareholder Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Receive President’s Report

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

8

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

9

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of SEK 4 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Discharge of Board and President

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Determine Number of Members (8) and Deputy Members (0) of Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of SEK 1.5 Million; Approve Remuneration for Audit Committee Work in the Amount of SEK 50,000 for Committee Chairman and SEK 25,000 for Other Committee Members; Approve Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Reelect Berthold Lindqvist, Lennart Evrell, Bengt Kjell, Soeren Mellstig, Sven Ohlsson, Eva-Lotta Kraft, and Jan Svensson as Directors; Ilstam as New Director

 

For Elect Anders

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorize Chairman of Board and Representatives of Five of Company’s Largest Shareholders to Serve on Nominating Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Close Meeting

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

NSC GROUPE (FORMERLY NSC (N SCHLUMBERGER & CIE))

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000064529

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Article 6 to Reflect Capital Change Upon Approval of Item 3

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Board to Implement Items 2 and 3

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

112



 

NSC GROUPE (FORMERLY NSC (N SCHLUMBERGER & CIE))

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000064529

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 2.00 per Share

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Standard Accounting Transfer from Special Long-Term Capital Gains Account to Other Reserves Account

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify Einhorn, Mazars & Guerard/Strasbourg and Fiduciaire de Revision/Mulhouse as Auditors and Fiduciaire de Commerce et Industrie/Strasbourg and Alpha Audit/Mulhouse as Alternate Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Reelect Bruno Ameline as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Reelect Regis Bello as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Reelect Bernard Steyert as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

PARGESA HOLDING SA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0002173752

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 100 per Common Share and CHF 10 per Registered Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1.1

 

Reelect Paul Desmarais as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1.2

 

Reelect Albert Frere as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1.3

 

Reelect Marc-Henri Chaudet as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1.4

 

Reelect Andre de Pfyffer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1.5

 

Reelect Andre Desmarais as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1.6

 

Reelect Michel Plessis-Belair as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.1.7

 

Elect Michel Pebereau as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Ratify Ernst & Young SA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Approve 50:1 Stock Split

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Amend Artilces Re: Eliminate Paper Rights for Bearer Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Transact Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

113



 

PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG

 

Ticker:

PV

Security ID:

DE0006916604

Meeting Date:

JUN 8, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Ordinary Dividend of EUR 0.40 and Bonus Dividend of EUR 0.50 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Creation of EUR 11.3 Million Pool of Conditional Capital with Partial Exclusion of Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Adopt New Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2005

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

PROSEGUR COMPANIA DE SEGURIDAD S.A.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

ES0175438235

Meeting Date:

JUN 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Individual and Consolidated Financial Statements and Allocation of Income for Fiscal Year 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Discharge of Directors for Fiscal Year 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Distribution of Dividends Charged to Free Reserves Account

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Merger by Absorption of CESS Compania Europea de Seguridad; Approval of Merger Balance Sheet as of 12-31-04; Approval of Merger Agreement; and Approval of Record Date as 01-01-05 for Accounting Purposes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Merger by Absorption of Atecyr, Nordes Instalaciones, Nordes Sistemas, and Nordes Mantenimiento; Approval of Merger Balance Sheet as of 12-31-04; Approval of Merger Agreement; and Approval of Record Date as 05-01-05 for Accounting Purposes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Board to Fix Their Aggregate Annual Remuneration in Accordance to the Limits Set in the Bylaws

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Amend Several Articles of the Bylaws and Approve Reorganized Text of the Bylaws as Approved at the Board Meetings Held on 12-21-04 and 03-29-05

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute Approved Resolutions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Allow Questions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve Minutes of Meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

114



 

PUSAN BANK

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7005280003

Meeting Date:

MAR 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 300 Per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Members of Audit Committee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Stock Option Grants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

RHEINMETALL AG (FORMERLY RHEINMETALL BERLIN AG)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0007030033

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Conversion of Preference Shares into Common Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3336000009

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 20, Final JY 30, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

115



 

SAURER AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0012345143

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Omission of Dividends

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve CHF 10.1 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve CHF 29 Million Reduction in Share Capital via Repayment of Par Value to Shareholders

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1.a

 

Reelect Giorgio Behr as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1.b

 

Reelect Ulrich Schmidt as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1.c

 

Reelect Heinrich Fischer as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1.d

 

Reelect Heinz Bachmann as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1.e

 

Reelect Alexis Fries as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1.f

 

Reelect Hans-Georg Haerter as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.1.g

 

Reelect Guenther Schuh as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6.2

 

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Amend Articles Re: Registration for Shareholder Meetings; Submission of Shareholder Proposals; Shareholder Meeting Annoucements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Transact Other Business (Non-Voting)

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

 

SCHINDLER HOLDING AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0013914129

Meeting Date:

MAR 21, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of CHF 7.00 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Reelect Luc Bonnard, Hubertus von Gruenberg, Scott Miller, Alfred Schindler, Alfred Spoerri, Jeno Staehelin, and Robert Studer as Directors; Elect Pius Baschera as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend Articles Re: Submission of Shareholder Proposals

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

116



 

SOCIETE BIC

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000120966

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.90 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors in the Aggregate Amount of EUR 124,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reappoint Deloitte & Associes as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Reappoint Societe Beas as Alternate Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Appoint BDO Marque et Gendrot as Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Reappoint Patrick Giffaux as Alternate Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SOPRA GROUP (FORMERLY SOPRA (CONS & ASSIS INFORM))

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FR0000050809

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Financial Statements and Discharge Management Board Memnbers

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Accept Consolidated Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 0.8 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Standard Accounting Transfers from Special Long-Term Capital Gains Reserve Account to Other Reserves Account

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Special Auditors’ Report Regarding Related-Party Transactions

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to 20,000 Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 10 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 10 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for Capital Increase of Up to Ten Percent Without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize Capital Increase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Capital for Future Exchange Offers

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Capital Increase Reserved for Employees Participating in Savings-Related Share Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve Stock Option Plan Grants

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Up to Three Percent of Issued Capital For Use in Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize Filing of Required Documents/Other Formalities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

117



 

SQUARE ENIX CO. LTD. (FORMERLY ENIX CO.)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3164630000

Meeting Date:

JUN 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 10, Final JY 20, Special JY 30

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized Capital from 300 Million to 440 Million Shares - Limit Directors’ Legal Liability

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TAE YOUNG CORP

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

KR7009410002

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividends of KRW 1000 Per Common Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Limit on Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

118



 

TAIYO INK MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

JP3449100001

Meeting Date:

JUN 28, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 30, Final JY 50, Special JY 30

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized Capital from 21 Million to 50 Million Shares- Authorize Appointment of Alternate Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint Alternate Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

TAMEDIA AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

CH0011178255

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Board and Senior Management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Reelect Hans Coninx, Robert Karrer, Ueli Maurer, Konstantin Richter, Iwan Rickenbacher, Karl Seikel, Pietro Supino, and Christina von Wackerbarth as Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

VAISALA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FI0009900682

Meeting Date:

DEC 14, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

DEC 3, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Special Dividend of EUR 0.50 Per Share for Fiscal Year 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

119



 

VAISALA

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

FI0009900682

Meeting Date:

MAR 22, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Receive Auditor’s Report

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Approve Allocation of Income

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Approve Discharge of Board and President

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Fix Number of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Approve Remuneration of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Reelect Raimo Voipio and Mikko Niinivaara as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Oyj and Jukka Ala-Mello APA as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Five Percent of Issued Share Capital; Approve Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

VITEC GROUP PLC (THE)

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

GB0009296665

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Remuneration Report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Final Dividend of 8.9 Pence Per Ordinary Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Michael Harper as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect John Potter as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Gareth Rhys Williams as Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors and Authorise the Board to Determine Their Remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Amend Articles of Association Re: Indemnification of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve The Vitec Group 2005 Deferred Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve The Vitec Group 2005 Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 410,819

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorise 4,108,189 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

120



 

VOSSLOH AG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

DE0007667107

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

 

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

 

None

 

None

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 1.30 per Share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Discharge of Management Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board for Fiscal 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2005

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Amend Articles Re:`Calling of and Registration for Shareholder Meetings due to Proposed Changes in German Law (Company Integrity and Modernization of Shareholder Lawsuits Regulation)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

THE OAKMARK SELECT FUND

 

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB CO.

 

Ticker:

BMY

Security ID:

110122108

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director V.D. Coffman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director J.M. Cornelius

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director P.R. Dolan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director E.V. Futter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director L.V. Gershtner, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director L. Johansson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director L.W. Sullivan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to Eliminate Certain Supermajority Vote Requirements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Report on Operational Impact of HIV/AIDS, TB, and Malaria Pandemic

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Eliminate Animal Testing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Proposal Regarding Restatement Situations

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Limit/Prohibit Awards to Executives

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

10

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

121



 

BURLINGTON RESOURCES INC.

 

Ticker:

BR

Security ID:

122014103

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director B.T. Alexander

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director R.V. Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director L.I. Grant

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director R.J. Harding

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director J.T. LaMacchia

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director R.L. Limbacher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director J.F. McDonald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director K.W. Orce

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director D.M. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director J.A. Runde

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director J.F. Schwarz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director W. Scott, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director B.S. Shackouls

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director S.J. Shapiro

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director W.E. Wade, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DUN & BRADSTREET CORP, THE

 

Ticker:

DNB

Security ID:

26483E100

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Steven W. Alesio

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ronald L. Kuehn, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Naomi O. Seligman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Michael J. Winkler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

FIRST DATA CORP.

 

Ticker:

FDC

Security ID:

319963104

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alison Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James D. Robinson III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bernard L. Schwartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Arthur F. Weinbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Report on Outsourcing

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Amend Director/Officer Liability/Indemnifications Provisions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

122



 

GAP, INC., THE

 

Ticker:

GPS

Security ID:

364760108

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Howard P. Behar

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Adrian D. P. Bellamy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Domenico De Sole

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Donald G. Fisher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Doris F. Fisher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Robert J. Fisher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Penelope L. Hughes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Bob L. Martin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Jorge P. Montoya

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Paul S. Pressler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director James M. Schneider

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Mayo A. Shattuck III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

H&R BLOCK, INC.

 

Ticker:

HRB

Security ID:

093671105

Meeting Date:

SEP 8, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Donna R. Ecton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Louis W. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Rayford Wilkins, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

IMS HEALTH INC.

 

Ticker:

RX

Security ID:

449934108

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 4, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director David R. Carlucci

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Constantine L. Clemente

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Kathryn E. Giusti

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director M. Bernard Puckett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Submit Poison Pill to Shareholder Vote

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

123



 

JANUS CAPITAL GROUP INC.

 

Ticker:

JNS

Security ID:

47102X105

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 16, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Paul F. Balser

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Gary D. Black

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert Skidelsky

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.

 

Ticker:

JPM

Security ID:

46625H100

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 22, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Director Hans W. Becherer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Director John H. Biggs

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Director Lawrence A. Bossidy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Director Stephen B. Burke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Director James S. Crown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Director James Dimon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Director Ellen V. Futter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Director William H. Gray, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Director William B. Harrison, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Director John W. Kessler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Director Robert I. Lipp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director Director Richard A. Manoogian

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Director David C. Novak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director Director Lee R. Raymond

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.16

 

Elect Director Director William C. Weldon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Establish Term Limits for Directors

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Adopt Executive Benefit Policy

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

KNIGHT-RIDDER, INC.

 

Ticker:

KRI

Security ID:

499040103

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 7, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Mark A. Ernst

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Vasant Prabhu

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director P. Anthony Ridder

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John E. Warnock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

Separate Chairman and CEO Positions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

124



 

LIBERTY MEDIA CORP.

 

Ticker:

L

Security ID:

530718105

Meeting Date:

JUN 8, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 26, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director David E. Rapley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Larry E. Romrell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LIMITED BRANDS

 

Ticker:

LTD

Security ID:

532716107

Meeting Date:

MAY 16, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Donna A. James

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Leonard A. Schlesinger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jeffrey B. Swartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Raymond Zimmerman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MATTEL, INC.

 

Ticker:

MAT

Security ID:

577081102

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Eugene P. Beard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Michael J. Dolan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert A. Eckert

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Tully M. Friedman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Dr. Andrea L. Rich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Ronald L. Sargent

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Christopher A. Sinclair

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director John L. Vogelstein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Kathy Brittain White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Submit Severance Agreement (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

5

 

Workplace Code of Conduct

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

125



 

MCDONALD’S CORP.

 

Ticker:

MCD

Security ID:

580135101

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 14, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Hall Adams, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Cary D. McMillan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael J. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James A. Skinner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Anne-Marie Slaughter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Genetically Modified Organisms

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

MOODY’S CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

MCO

Security ID:

615369105

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert R. Glauber

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Connie Mack

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Nancy S. Newcomb

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

OFFICE DEPOT, INC.

 

Ticker:

ODP

Security ID:

676220106

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Lee A. Ault III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Neil R. Austrian

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David W. Bernauer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Abelardo E. Bru

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director David I. Fuente

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Brenda J. Gaines

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Myra M. Hart

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director W. Scott Hedrick

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director James L. Heskett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Patricia A. McKay

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Michael J. Myers

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Steve Odland

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Review/Limit Executive Compensation

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

126



 

TIME WARNER INC

 

Ticker:

TWX

Security ID:

887317105

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James L. Barksdale

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Stephen F. Bollenbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Stephen M. Case

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Frank J. Caufield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert C. Clark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jessica P. Einhorn

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Miles R. Gilburne

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Carla A. Hills

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Reuben Mark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Michael A. Miles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Kenneth J. Novack

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Richard D. Parsons

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director R. E. Turner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Francis T. Vincent, Jr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.15

 

Elect Director Deborah C. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Report on Pay Disparity

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

WASHINGTON MUTUAL, INC

 

Ticker:

WM

Security ID:

939322103

Meeting Date:

APR 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 28, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Phillip D. Matthews

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mary E. Pugh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William G. Reed, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James H. Stever

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

XEROX CORP.

 

Ticker:

XRX

Security ID:

984121103

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Glenn A. Britt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Richard J. Harrington

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William Curt Hunter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Hilmar Kopper

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Robert A. McDonald

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director N.J. Nicholas, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Ann N. Reese

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Stephen Robert

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

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YUM BRANDS, INC.

 

Ticker:

YUM

Security ID:

988498101

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2005

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 21, 2005

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director David W. Dorman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director Massimo Ferragamo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director J. David Grissom

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director Bonnie Hill

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director Robert Holland, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director Kenneth G. Langone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director Jonathan S. Linen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director David C. Novak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.9

 

Elect Director Andrall E. Pearson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.10

 

Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.11

 

Elect Director Jackie Trujillo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.12

 

Elect Director Robert J. Ulrich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Directors David W. Dorman, Massimo Ferragamo, Thomas M. Ryan, Robert Ulrich and Jonathan Linen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Sustainability Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Prepare a Diversity Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Adopt MacBride Principles

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Report on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Report on Animal Welfare Standards

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

THE OAKMARK SMALL CAP FUND

 

INTERLAND INC

 

Ticker:

INLD

Security ID:

458727203

Meeting Date:

JUL 1, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 3, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joel J. Kocher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John B. Balousek

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J. Patrick Crecine, Ph.D

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Robert Lee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Edward L. Shapiro

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Robert T. Slezak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

END NPX REPORT

 

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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)

Harris Associates Investment Trust

 

 

 

 

By (Signature and Title)*

 

/s/ John Raitt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Raitt, President

 

 

 

 

Date:

November 21, 2005

 

 


*Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.

 

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