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FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number              811-8748

 

Wanger Advisors Trust

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

One Financial Center, Boston, Massachusetts

02111

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

 

Vincent Pietropaolo, Esq.

 

Columbia Management Group, Inc.

 

 

 

One Financial Center Boston, MA 02111

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

1-617-772-3698

 

 

Date of fiscal year end:

12/31/04

 

 

Date of reporting period:

7/1/2003 - 6/30/2004

 

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: 811-08748

Reporting Period: 07/01/2003 - 06/30/2004

Wanger Advisors Trust

 

WANGER INTERNATIONAL SELECT

 

ANGLO-IRISH BANK CORP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

IE; ANB

Security ID:

IE0001987894

Meeting Date:

JAN 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 26, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to adopt the reports and accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Re-elect Mr. Tiarnan O. Mahoney as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Re-elect Mr. John Rowan as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3c

 

Re-elect Mr. Patrick Wright as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3d

 

Re-elect Mr. Patricia Jamal as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant authority for the share buy-backs and the re-issue price for treasury shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to determine the aggregate remuneration of the Non-Executive Directors in accordance with Article 78 of the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

AUTOGRILL SPA, NOVARA AZ.

 

Ticker:

IT;AGL

Security ID:

IT0001137345

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

APR 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

E.1

 

Amend some articles of the By-laws in order to cope with the new provisions set out by the Legislative Decree 17 JAN 2003 No. 6

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.1

 

Approve the balance sheet report as of 31 DEC 2003 and the resolutions relatedthereto, the consolidate balance sheet report as of 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.2

 

Appoint the Directors for the year 2004 with possibility to increase their maximum number

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.3

 

Approve the meeting regulations

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

1



 

BG GROUP PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;BGO

Security ID:

GB0008762899

Meeting Date:

MAY 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the accounts and reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the remuneration report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend in respect of the YE 31 DEC 2003 of 1.86 pence per ordinary share payable on 28 MAY 2004 to the holders of ordinary shares on the register on 16 APR 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Peter Backhouse as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Paul Collins as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. William Friedrich as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Mr. Lord Sharman as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Mr. Keith Mackrell as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors of the Company until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid before theCompany

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Audit Committee to determine the remuneration of the Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Company and its subsidiary BG International Limited, in accordance with Part XA of the Companies Act 1985 the Act , to: a) make donations to EU political organizations not exceeding GBP 25,000 in total; and b) incur EU political expenditure

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize the Directors to amend: BG Group Company Share Option Scheme, BG Group Sharesave Scheme, the trust deed, BG Group New Long Term Incentive Scheme and BG Group Share Incentive Plan

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve to renew the authority conferred on the Directors by Article 12.2 of the Company s Articles of Association and for this purpose the Section 80 amount be GBP 117, 730, 026; Authority expires earlier on the date of the AGM of theCompany in 2005

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.14

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities, disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights, up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 17,659,504

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.15

 

Authorize the Company, to make market purchases Section 163 (3) of the Companies Act 1985 of ordinary shares of 10 pence each of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

2



 

BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;BSY

Security ID:

GB0001411924

Meeting Date:

NOV 4, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 16, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the financial statements for the YE 30 JUN 2003, together with the report of the Directors and the Auditors thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Mr. Lord Wilson of Dinton as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Mr. James Murdoch as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Mr. Chase Carey as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint Mr. David Evans as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Mr. Lord St. John of Fawsky as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint Mr. Martin Stewart as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to agree their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Receive the remuneration report of the Directors for the YE 30 JUN 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Company to make donations to EU political organization and to incur EU political expenditure up to a maximum aggregate amount

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities up to an aggregate nominal amount

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares for cash on non pre-emptive basis up to a maximum nominal value of GBP 48,000,000 5% of the nominal issued ordinary share capital of the Company as at 09 SEP 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize the Directors to reduce the Company’s share premium account

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

3



 

BURBERRY GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;BRBY

Security ID:

GB0031743007

Meeting Date:

JUL 15, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 7, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Company’s accounts for the YE 31 MAR 2003 and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend of 2p per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Mrs. C.A. Marland as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. M.E. Metcalf as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. D.A. Tyler as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors of the Company, until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid before the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board to determine the Auditors’ remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Company to make donations to EU political organizations and to incur political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000 during the period ending on the date of the Company’s AGM in 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Burberry Limited to make donations to EU political organizations and to incur political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000 during the period ending on the date of the Company’s AGM in 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S11

 

Authorize the Company to repurchase company shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve to renew the authority to allot the Company’s shares, conferred on the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S13

 

Approve, subject to the passing of Resolution 12, to renew the power conferred on the Directors pursuant to Paragraph 10.3 (b) of Article 10 of the Companys Articles of Association for the period referred to in that resolution

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

S14

 

Approve to renew the power conferred on the Directors.

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

4



 

CIE GENERALE DOPTIQUE ESSILOR ACT.

 

Ticker:

FR;EF

Security ID:

FR0000121667

Meeting Date:

MAY 14, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Board of Directors report and the General Auditors report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the profits and a dividend of EUR 0.56 with a corresponding tax credit of EUR 0.28, payable date 18 may 2004 in accordance with the provisions of the law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the Special Auditors report in accordance with the provisions of Article L.225-38 of the Commercial Law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Xavier Fontanet as a Director for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Mr. Louis Lesperance as a Director in replacement of Mr. Robert Colucci for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Mr. Jean-Pierre Martin as a Director in replacement of Mr. Alain-Claude Mathieu for a period of 1 year

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Mr. Yves Chevillotte as a Director in replacement of Mr. Rene Thomas for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to set an amount of EUR 165,000.00 to be allocated to the Board of Directors as attendance fees

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorizes the Board of Directors to trade the company’s shares of 10% on the stock exchange at a maximum purchase price of EUR 70.00 and at a minimum selling price of EUR 30.00

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Grants all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present in order to accomplish all deposits and publications which are prescribed by law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COBHAM PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;COB

Security ID:

GB0003430062

Meeting Date:

JUN 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the reports of the Directors and the Auditors and the audited financial statements

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors’ remuneration report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final ordinary dividend

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Mr. A.E Cook as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint Mr. G.C Cooper as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Mr. W.G Tucker as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint Mr. A.J Stevens as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint Mr. M. Beresford as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid before the Company and that their remuneration be determined by the Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve a summary of the principal terms and authorize, the Directors to make such modifications to establish such schedules to the Scheme in relation to employees in jurisdictions outside the UK.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve a summary of the principal terms and authorize, the Directors to make such modifications to establish such schedules to the Scheme in relation to employees in jurisdictions outside the UK.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve the fee paid to the each Directors for his services up to GBP 25,000 per annum under the Article 94 be increased to up to GBP 35,000 per annum

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities up to an aggregate amount of GBP 9,156,161

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.14

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities limited to the allotment a) in connection with rights issue, open offer or other offers in favor of ordinary shareholders; and b) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,391,191.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

5



 

COMPASS GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;CPG

Security ID:

GB0005331532

Meeting Date:

FEB 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve adopt the financial statements of the Company for the FYE30 SEP 2003 and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Remuneration Committee’s report for the FYE 30 SEP 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend on the Company’s ordinary shares for the FYE 30 SEP 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Michael Bailey as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Denis P. Cassidy as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Sir Francis H. Mackay as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors to determine the Auditors remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Company and any Company which is or becomes a subsidiary of the Company during the period to which this resolution relates, to make donations to EU political organization and to incur EU political expenditure up to GBP 125,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve to amend the rules of the Compass Group UK Saving-Related Share Option Scheme, the Compass Group Share Option Scheme Plan, the Compass Group Management Share Option Plan and the Compass Group Long-Term Incentive Plan.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities without pre-emption rights up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 10.8 million.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize the Directors to repurchase of up to 10% of the Company’s issued ordinary shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

6



 

DAITO TRUST CONSTRUCTION SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;1878

Security ID:

JP3486800000

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 30, Final JY 33, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to: Amend Articles to: Decrease Authorized Capital to Reflect Share Repurchase - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion - Limit Directors’ and Internal Auditors’ Legal Liability

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Advisor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Director and Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Amendment to Stock Option Plan Approved at 2001 AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

DEPFA BANK PLC, DUBLIN SHS

 

Ticker:

DE;DEPF

Security ID:

IE0072559994

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Received the financial statements and annual report for the FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the payment of a final dividend on the ordinary shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Board of Directors to determine the remuneration on for the Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to replace 10-for-1 stock split, each ordinary EUR 3 share by 10 ordinary EUR 0.30 shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to increase the authorized capital from EUR 130,000,002 to EUR 130,100,002

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

7



 

DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG, FRANK NAMENS-AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;DB1

Security ID:

DE0005810055

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and the annual report for the 2003 FY with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and group annual report, and the proposal on the appropriation of the distributable profit

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distributable profit of EUR 135,000,000 as follows: Payment of a dividend of EUR 0.55 per no-par share EUR 73,508,416 shall allocated to the other revenue reserves Ex-dividend and payable date: 21 MAY 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect the Supervisory Board

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Board of Managing Director to acquire shares of the company up to 10% of the share capital and the shares may be used for acquisition purposes for the issue of employee shares or within the scope of the Company’s Stock Option Plan.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the profit transfer agreement with the Companys wholly-owned subsidiary Deutsche Boerse IT Holding GmbH

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Appoint the Auditors for the 2004 FY KPMG, Berlin and Frankfurt

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

ESPRIT HOLDINGS LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0330

Security ID:

BMG3122U1291

Meeting Date:

NOV 26, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 21, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the audited consolidated financial statements and the reports of the Directors and of the Auditors of the Group for the YE 30 JUN 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend for the YE 30 JUN 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a special dividend for the YE 30 JUN 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint the Auditors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to purchase shares in the capital of the Company, not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot, issue and deal with additional shares and make or grant offers, agreements and options, not exceeding the aggregate of 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to extend the general mandate of Resolution 7, by the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital repurchased pursuant to Resolution 6 not to exceed 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

8



 

EXEL PLC NEW SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;EXL

Security ID:

GB0004486881

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the audited accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003 along with the reports of the Directors and the Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend of 16.8p per ordinary share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Dennis Millard as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. John McDonough as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. John Allan as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Mr. Mick Fountain as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Mr. Ian Smith as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as the Auditors of the Company and authorize the Board to agree their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Directors, in substitution for any existing authority, to allot relevant securities Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 23,831,000; Authority expires at the conclusion of the next AGM of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.11

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities Section 94 for cash

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.12

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases of ordinary shares in the capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

9



 

FUNAI ELECTRIC CO LTD, OS SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;6839

Security ID:

JP3825850005

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

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

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Retirement Bonus for Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

GIVAUDAN SA, VERNIER ACT. NOM.

 

Ticker:

CH;GIV

Security ID:

CH0010645932

Meeting Date:

APR 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the annual report, the annual financial statements and the consolidated financial statements for the year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Discharge the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the appropriation of the retained earnings

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the capital decrease

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the authorized capital

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect the Auditors and the Group Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

GIVAUDAN SA, VERNIER ACT.NOM.

 

Ticker:

CH;GIV

Security ID:

CH0010645932

Meeting Date:

APR 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the annual report, the annual financial statements and the consolidated financial statements for the year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Discharge the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the appropriation of the retained earnings

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the capital decrease

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the authorized capital

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect the Auditors and the Group Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

10



 

GIVAUDAN SA, VERNIER ACT.NOM.

 

Ticker:

CH;GIV

Security ID:

CH0010645932

Meeting Date:

APR 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

TO VOTE IN THE UPCOMING MEETING, YOUR NAME MUST BE NOTIFIED TO THE COMPANY REGISTRAR AS BENEFICIAL OWNER BEFORE THE RECORD DATE. PLEASE ADVISE US NOW IF YOU INTEND TO VOTE. A SECOND NOTIFICATION WILL BE ISSUED REQUESTING YOUR VOTING INSTRUCTIONS

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

GRAFTON GROUP PLC. UNITS CONS OF 1 ORD SHS

 

Ticker:

IE;GFG.U

Security ID:

IE0031844511

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the financial statements for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.A

 

Re-appoint Ms. Gillian Bowler as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.B

 

Re-appoint Mr. Richard W. Jewson as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares otherwise than in accordance with statutory pre-emption rights

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Grant authority to market purchase of the Company’s own shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to determine the price range for the reissue of treasury shares off market

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to cancel the Company’s redeemable shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Declare a dividend of 0.125 cent for ordinary share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve to increase the Company’s authorized share capital by creating A ordinary shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve the proposed contingent purchase contract relating to A ordinary shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

12

 

Amend the Company’s Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

11



 

HIT ENTERTAINMENT PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;THE

Security ID:

GB0009353409

Meeting Date:

DEC 3, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 14, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Company’s annual accounts for the YE 31 JUL 2003, together with the Directors’ report and the Auditors’ report on those accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend for the YE 31 JUL 2003 of 0.322p per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint Mr. Nigel Birrell as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Mr. Michael Luckwell as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors to hold Office until the conclusion of the next AGM of the Company at which the accounts are laid

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to determine the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report for the YE 31 JUL 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors, in accordance with Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot relevant securities Section 80(2) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 996,779.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities for cash, disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights Section up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 157,176.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases Section 163 of the Companies Act 1985 of ordinary shares of 2p each in the capital of the Company,up to 15,717,605 (representing 10% of the Company’s issued ordinary share capital).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Adopt the new Articles of Association of the Company in substitution for all existing Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HIT ENTERTAINMENT PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;THE

Security ID:

GB0009353409

Meeting Date:

OCT 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

OCT 2, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve and adopt the Hit Entertainment PLC SHS Long-Term Incentive Plan 2003 Plan, and authorize the Directors to take all steps necessary to establish and carry the Plan into effect

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve to amend Rule 2.11 of the Hit Entertainment PLC SHS Approved Share Option Plan 2001, & Rule 2.10 of the HIT Entertainment Plc unapproved Share Option Plan 2001 rule 2.10 of the HIT Entertainment Plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2001.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

12



 

HOYA CORP SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;7741

Security ID:

JP3837800006

Meeting Date:

JUN 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Articles to: Expand Business Lines - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

13



 

IMERYS ACT

 

Ticker:

FR;NK

Security ID:

FR0000120859

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O.1

 

Receive the Executive Committee’s, Supervisory Board’s reports, and the General Auditors’ report, and approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.2

 

Acknowledge the consolidated accounts were presented, and that the Executive Committee’s and the Supervisory’s reports for the Group is included in these reports

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.3

 

Approve the Special Auditors’ report, in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.225-86 to L.225-90 of the French Commercial Law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 7.50 per Share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.5

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Paul Desmarais, Jr. as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.6

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Jocelyn Lefebvre as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.7

 

Approve to renews the term of office of Mr. Eric Le Moyne De Serigny as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.8

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Yves-Rene Nanot as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.9

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Edouard De Rothschild as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.10

 

Approve to renew the terms of office up to the year 2010 of the Firms Ernst and Young Audit, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as the Company’s Statutory Auditors Mr. Jean-Marc Montserrat and the Firm Beas as the Company’s Deputy Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.11

 

Approve the Imerys Actionnariat Salarie 2003 Plan, applicable in the United States, relative to the Company’s shares offer of sale; and authorize the Executive Committee to take all necessary measures and accomplish all necessary formalities

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.12

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.13

 

Approve Four-for-One Stock Split

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.14

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 60 Million

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.15

 

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

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.16

 

Authorize the Executive Committee in order to increase the Company share capital on its sole decision by a maximum nominal amount of EUR 60,000,000.00

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

14



 

JARDINE LLOYD THOMPSON GROUP PLC.

 

Ticker:

GB;JLT

Security ID:

GB0005203376

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 28, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Directors report and the financial statements for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the final dividend of 12p net per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. K. A. Carter as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. S. L. Keswick as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. S. P. McGill as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mrs. V. Y. A. C. Wade as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the remuneration report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors, as the Auditors to the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.9

 

Authorize the Company, subject to the passing of Resolution 10 and for the purpose of Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985, to make market purchases Section 163(3) of up to 20,165,010 10% of the issued share capital ordinary shares of 5p each in the capi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the waiver of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers of any obligation on Jardinc Matheson Holdings to make a general offer as a result of any increase in aggregate percentage shareholding following the purchase of up to 20,165,010 shares in the Compa

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 2,417,494.60

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.12

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by Resolution 11, disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights Section 89(1) up to anaggregate nominal amount of GBP 504,125.25

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.13

 

Amend the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Amend the Rules of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group LTIP and authorize the Directors to: i) adopt the scheme and ii) to vote and be counted in the quorum on any matter connected with the scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve the terms of the Employee Share Ownership Trust and authorize the Directors to: i) to adopt the trust and ii) to vote and be counted in the quorum on any matter connected with the trust

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Amend the Rules of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Plc Executive Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

15



 

KERRY GROUP PLC SHS -A-

 

Ticker:

IE;KYG.A

Security ID:

IE0004906560

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003 and the Directors’ and the Auditors’ reports thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend as recommended by the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.ai

 

Re-elect Mr. Denis Buckley as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.aii

 

Re-elect Mr. Flor Healy as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.aiii

 

Re-elect Mr. Timothy G. Horan as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.aiv

 

Re-elect Mr. Desmond O’Connor as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.a.v

 

Re-elect Mr. Michael J. Sullivan as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.b.i

 

Re-elect Mr. Kevin Kelly as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.bii

 

Re-elect Mr. Brian Mehigan as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the Section 20 authority

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

s.6

 

Approve the disapplication of Section 23

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

KOMERCNI BANKA A.S. SHS

 

Ticker:

CZ;KOMB

Security ID:

CZ0008019106

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening formalities

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Opening formalities

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the report of the Board of Directors of the business activities and the state of the property of the Company in 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the regular financial statements with the proposal for the distribution of profit for the year 2003, and of the consolidated financial statements for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the position of the Supervisory Board on the events mentioned in the item NR.4 and the report by the Supervisory Board on the results of its Supervisory activity, it’s position no events mentioned in #4, and position of the Supervisory Board on th

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the regular financial statements for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the distribution of profit for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the consolidated financial statements for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve the acquisition of own shares

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the remuneration of the Members of the bodies’ of the Bank

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

16



 

LI & FUNG LTD. SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0494

Security ID:

BMG5485F1445

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 4, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the audited consolidated accounts and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Re-elect Mr. Danny Lau Sai Wing as an Executive Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Re-elect Mr. Annabella Leung Wai Ping as an Executive Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Re-elect Mr. Paul Edward Selway-Swift as an Independent Non-Executive Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve to fix the Directors’ fees at HKD 80,000 per annum and an additional amount of HKD 50,000 per annum payable to the Non-Executive Directors who serve on the Audit Committee

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to repurchase shares of the Company not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares, not exceeding 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of issued share capital plus the nominal amount of share capital repurchased up to 10%

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to exercise the powers of the Company referred to in Resolution 7 in respect of the share capital of the Company referred to in Resolution 7

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S9

 

Amend the Bye-laws of the Company by: amending Bye-law 1, 85, 109, 110(A), 115

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

17



 

LION NATHAN LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

AU;LNN

Security ID:

AU000000LNN6

Meeting Date:

DEC 17, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 25, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the financial report, the Directors report and the Auditors report of the Company for the YE 30 SEP 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2a

 

Re-elect Mr. Naomichi Asano as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2b

 

Re-elect Mr. Gienn Lawrene Lord Barnes as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2c

 

Re-elect Mr. Hitoshi Oshima as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2d

 

Re-elect Mr. Yasuhiro Satoh as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2e

 

Re-elect Mr. Barbara Kay Ward as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve that a AUD 200,000 increase in the maximum amount of remuneration payable in aggregate to Non-Executive Directors to a maximum amount of AUD 900,000 per annum, commencing with effect from 01 JAN 2004, is approved

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MARCONI CORP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;MONI

Security ID:

GB0033354423

Meeting Date:

SEP 25, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the accounts and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors thereon, for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors’ remuneration report for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint Mr. C.C. Holden as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Mr. C.J. Shaw as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint Mr. J.J. White as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Auditors of the Company and authorize the Directors to determine their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S7

 

Approve to change the name of the Company to M (2003) PLC

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

18



 

NEOPOST SA, BAGNEUX ACT.

 

Ticker:

FR,NEO

Security ID:

FR0000120560

Meeting Date:

JUN 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed Meeting

Record Date:

MAY 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the financial statements including net dividend per share EUR 1.25.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the consolidated accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Special Report of the Auditors on regulated agreements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the attendance fees allocated to the Board for the current FY will amount to EUR 250,000.00

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to renew the term of office for 3 years of Mr. Jean Paul Willot

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to renew the term of office for 3 years of Mr. Michel Guillot

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to renew the term of office for 3 years of Mr. Jacques Clay

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Appoint Peronnet Et Associes as the Statutory Auditor for 6 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Appoint Duvernois Et Associ as the Deputy Auditor Cabinet es for 6 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Board to repurchase company sharesup to 10% of issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-linked seurities with Preemptive Rights up to aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 7.5 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-linked seurities without Preemptive Rights up to aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 7.5 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize Capital Increase of Up to EUR 7.5 Million for Future Exchange Offers.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve that the securities issued per Resolutions 12-13-14 shall not exceed (a) EUR 7,500,000.00 for shares and similar securities and (b) EUR 375,000,000.00 for debt securities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 30 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

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

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

19

 

Approve to grant all the powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by Law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

19



 

NIDEC CORP SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;6594

Security ID:

JP3734800000

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 12.5, Final JY 15, Special JY 2.5

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.11

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.12

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.13

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3.14

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

NORANDA INC.

 

Ticker:

NRD.

Security ID:

655422103

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alex G. Balogh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Andre Berard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jack L. Cockwell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director V.M. Kempston Darkes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director J. Trevor Eyton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director J. Bruce Flatt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director A.L. Flood

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Norman R. Gish

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Robert J. Harding

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director David W. Kerr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director James W. McCutcheon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Frank J. McKenna

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.13

 

Elect Director George E. Myhal

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.14

 

Elect Director Derek J. Pannell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

20



 

POWER FINANCIAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

PWF

Security ID:

73927C100

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Andre Desmarais, Paul Desmarais Sr., Paul Desmarais Jr., Gerald Frere, Anthony R. Graham, Robert Gratton, Donald F. Mazankowski, Jerry E.A. Nickerson, Michel Plessis-Belair, Raymond Royer, Guy St-Germain, Emoke J.E. Szathmary as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Bylaws Re: Quorum Requirements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

RED ELECTRICA DE ESPANA SA SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;REE

Security ID:

ES0173093115

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the accounts, the annual report, the management report of Red Electrica, SA and its Consolidated Financial Group; approve the allocation of earnings of Red Electrica, SA and the performing of the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend the Article 14, 15 and add the new Article 17 bis to the Company ByLaws

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend the Article 2, Article 10, Article 11 and Article 15 of the Regulations of the shareholders general meeting

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Regulations of the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint the Accounts Auditors of the Company and its Consolidated Financial Group

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the authorization for the acquisition of treasury stock in accordance to the limits and legal requirements

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Board of Directors for the issuance of fixed income securities and to request, if pertinent, their acceptance, permanence and exclusion from organized secondary markets

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board of Directors, with the powers for substitution, for full implement of the Resolutions adopted on the general meeting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

21



 

RED ELECTRICA DE ESPANA S SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;REE

Security ID:

ES0173093115

Meeting Date:

JUL 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JUL 11, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Article 2,5,6,7,9,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20, 21,22,25,28,33 and cancelArticles 21 and 23, and approve the new Corporate Statute

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the rules of the meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve to fix the number of Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint the Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Board to formalize, implement, rectify and execute the agreements adopted by the meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

RHOEN KLINIKUM AG AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;RHK

Security ID:

DE0007042301

Meeting Date:

JUL 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the financial statements and the annual report for the FY 2002 with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and the Group annual report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distributable profit of EUR 23,684,548.29 as follows: payment of a dividend of EUR 0.60 per preference share; payment of a dividend of EUR 0.58 per ordinary share; EUR 8,478,148.29 shall be carried forward.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Company to acquire own shares, not exceeding more than 10% of the share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the amendments to the Articles of Association: amend Section 3 regarding announcements of the Company being published in the electronic Federal Gazette; amend Section 5(3) regarding Managing Directors deciding on the certification of shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers, Frankfurt as the Auditors for the FY 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SCHINDLER HOLDING AG, HER PARTIZIPSCH.

 

Ticker:

CH;SCH,P

Security ID:

CH0013914103

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

To vote in the upcoming meeting, your name must be notified to the company registrar as beneficial owner before the record date. Please advise us now if you intend to vote. A second notification will be issued requesting your voting instructions.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

22



 

SCHINDLER HOLDING AG, HER PARTIZIPSCH.

 

Ticker:

CH;SCH,P

Security ID:

CH0013914103

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the 76th annual report, annual financial statements and the consolidated statements for 2003, as well as the reports of the Auditors and the Group Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the balance sheet profit

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Grant discharge to the Board of Directors and the Group Management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect the Auditors and the Group Auditors for business year 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the reduction of participation certificate capital through obliteration owns participation certificate in consequence of buyback program from 01 MAR 2002 to 31 Dec 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to change Article 7 ABS.1 of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

SHIMANO INC (FORMERLY SHI SHS)

 

Ticker:

JP;7309

Security ID:

JP3358000002

Meeting Date:

MAR 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 9.5, Final JY 6.25, Special JY 3.25

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to: Decrease Authorized Capital from 294.4 Million Shares to 281.3 Million Shares to Reflect Share Repurchase - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4.5

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4.6

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4.7

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4.8

 

Elect Director

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

23



 

SINOTRANS LTD SHS -H-

 

Ticker:

HK;0598

Security ID:

CN0001729671

Meeting Date:

JUN 2, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the report of the Board of Directors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive and approve the report of the Supervisory Committee for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Receive and approve the audited accounts of the Company and the Auditors’ report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Messrs. PricewaterhouseCoopers as the International Auditors of theCompany and authorize the Directors of the Company to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the directors of the Company to decide on matter relating to the declaration, payment and recommendation of interim dividends for the year 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Receive and approve the profit distribution proposal and final dividend of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.7

 

Amend the Articles 13, 65, 78, 94, 109, 130 of Articles of Association of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

24



 

SMITH & NEPHEW PLC.SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;SN

Security ID:

GB0009223206

Meeting Date:

MAY 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the audited accounts of the YE 31 DEC 2003 together with reports of the Directors and the Auditors thereon

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 3.1 pence per ordinary share in respect of the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Warren Knowlton as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Sir Christopher O’Donnell as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Richard De Schutler as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. Rolf Stomberg as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP as the Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to renew the Directors’ authorization to allot securities granted by article 9.2 of the Company’s Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve the remuneration report of the Directors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the Smith & Nephew 2004 Performance Share Plan

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve the Smith & Nephew 2004 Executive Share Option Plan

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve the Smith & Nephew 2004 Co-Investment Plan

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize the Directors to establish other schemes for employees resident or working outside the United Kingdom based on the Performance Share Plan, the 2004 Option Plan and the 2004 Co-Investment Plan Principal Schemes

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize the Directors to establish the new discretionary trust for the benefit of employees and former employees of the Company and its subsidiaries

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

15

 

Amend the rules of the Smith & Nephew 2001 UK approved Share Option Plan

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

16

 

Amend the rules of the Smith & Nephew 2001 UK unapproved Share Option Plan

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.17

 

Approve to reclassify the 1 issued ‘B’ ordinary share of 12 2/3 pence as an ordinary share having the same rights and subject to the same restrictions as the existing ordinary share of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.18

 

Authorize the Company, pursuant to Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985, to make market purchases Section 163 (3) of up to 93,486,408 ordinary shares 10% of the issued share capital as at 16 MAR 2004 of 12 2/3 pence each in the capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.19

 

Approve the Articles of Association of the Company in substitution for and to the exclusion of all previous Articles of Association, but without prejudice to the authorities granted under Resolutions 8 and 20.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.20

 

Approve to renew the Directors’ power to allot securities otherwise than to existing shareholders pro rata to their holdings granted by Article 9.3 of the Company’s Articles of Association adopted pursuant to Resolution 19

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

21

 

Approve to increase the aggregate ordinary remuneration permitted to be paid to non-executive Directors, in accordance with Article 115 of the Company Articles of Association adopted pursuant to Resolution 19, to an amount not exceeding GBP 900,000

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

25



 

SYNTHES-STRATEC INC COM

 

Ticker:

CH;SYST

Security ID:

US87162M1027

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the report on the business year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the report on the FY, the annual accounts and the consolidated accounts for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the report on dividend approved by the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify the selection of holding Company and Group Auditors for 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend the certificate of incoproation: stock split

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Amend the certificate of incorporation: Change of company name

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board of Directors for a one-time issuance of common stock

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

SYNTHES-STRATEC INC COM ACCREDITED INVS

 

Ticker:

CH;SYST

Security ID:

US87162M1027

Meeting Date:

OCT 23, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

SEP 25, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to increase the maximum number of members of the Board of Directors from nine to ten Directors and the proposed new Article SIXTH (b) (i)

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize the issuance of 510,725 shares of common stock free of preemptive rights of current shareholders to subscribe for such shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TALISMAN ENERGY INC.

 

Ticker:

TLM.

Security ID:

87425E103

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

MAR 18, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Douglas D. Baldwin, James W. Buckee, Kevin S. Dunne, Al L. Flood, Dale G. Parker, Lawrence G. Tapp, Stella M. Thompson, Robert G. Welty, Charles W. Wilson as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve 3:1 Stock Split

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

26



 

TENARIS SA, LUXEMBOURG

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

88031M109

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF THE COMPANY S CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AS OF, AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED, DECEMBER 31, 2003.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

APPROVAL OF THE COMPANY S ANNUAL ACCOUNTS AS OF, AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED, DECEMBER 31, 2003. APPROVAL OF THE REPORT FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FROM THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

APPROVAL OF DIVIDEND PAYMENT.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

DISCHARGE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS RESPONSIBILITIES.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

ELECTION OF MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DELEGATE THE DAY-TO- DAY MANAGEMENT OF THE BUSINESS TO ONE OR MORE OF ITS MEMBERS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

DETERMINATION OF COMPENSATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

THE SWATCH GROUP AG, NEUE AKT.

 

Ticker:

CH;UHR

Security ID:

CH0012255151

Meeting Date:

MAY 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the business report 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Grant discharge to the Members fo the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the appropriation of the balance sheet profit

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect the Auditors and the Group Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

27



 

UNI-CHARM CORP SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;8113

Security ID:

JP3951600000

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 14, Final JY 14, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Expand Business Lines - Clarify Director Authorities in Connection with the Introduction of Executive Officer System - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Retirement Bonus for Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

USHIO INC SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;6925

Security ID:

JP3156400008

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 0, Final JY 15, Special JY 5

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Number of Internal Auditors - Expand Board Eligibility - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors and Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Adjustment to Aggregate Compensation Ceiling for Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

28



 

USS CO. LTD, TOKAI SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;4732

Security ID:

JP3944130008

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 25, Final JY 25, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.11

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.12

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

VENTURE CORPORATION LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

SG;VMS

Security ID:

SG0531000230

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

APR 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

S1

 

Amend the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize the Directors to issue shares and make or grant offers the aggregate number of shares not to exceed 50 per cent of the issued share capital of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve a new share option scheme to be known as the Venture Corporation Executives Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

29



 

VENTURE CORPORATION LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

SG;VMS

Security ID:

SG0531000230

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the Directors’ report and the audited accounts of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003 together with the Auditors’ report thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 25% tax-exempt and a bonus dividend of 50% less income tax for the YE 31 DEC 2003 2002 : final tax-exempt dividend of 15% and bonus tax-exempt dividend of 15%

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Soo Eng Hiong as a Director, who retires pursuant to Article 74 of the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Goh Geok Ling as a Director, who retires pursuant to Article 74 of the Company’s Articles of Association and remains as the Member of the Audit Committee and will be considered independent for the purpose of Rule 704(8).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Goon Kok Loon as a Director, who retires pursuant to Article 74 of the Company’s Articles of Association and remains as the Member of the Audit and Compensation Committees and will be considered independent for the purpose of Rule 704(8).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. Cecil Vivian Richard Wong as a Director, who retires under Section 153(6) of the Companies Act, Chapter 50 Committee and will be considered independent for the purpose of rule 704(8).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the payment of the Directors’ fees of SGD 86,000 for YE 31 DEC 2003 2002: SGD 86,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche as the Company’s Auditors; and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Directors, pursuant to Section 161 of the Companies Act, Chapter 50, to allot and issue shares up to 10% of issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Directors to allot and issue such number of shares in the capital of the Company as may be required to be issued pursuant to the exercise of options granted under the Venture Manufacturing Singapore Limited Executives’ Share Option Scheme.

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

30



 

WANGER INTERNATIONAL SMALL CAP

 

 

AALBERTS INDUSTRIES NV SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;AALB

Security ID:

NL0000331346

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive the report by the Management Board on FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Adopt the annual accounts for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the dividend for the FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant discharge to Management Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Grant discharge to the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize Management Board to purchase the Company’s own shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize Management Board to issue shares and to take rights to take shares as well as to exclude the pre-emptive rights to exisitng shareholders

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve the corporate governance

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the abolition of structure regime

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Appoint the Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve the composition of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

14

 

Announcement and questions

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

15

 

Closing

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

ABENGOA SA, SEVILLA SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;ABG

Security ID:

ES0105200416

Meeting Date:

JUN 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

JUN 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Renew and approve, if it were the case, the annual accounts and the Management report for the FY 2003 of the Company and its consolidated Group.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Renew and approve, if it were the case, the resolution on the application of the result for the 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint the Auditor of the Company accounts and those of its consolidated Group for the FY 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the Director appointed by cooptation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend the Article 46 of the By-Laws increasing the maximum number of Members of the advisory Board from 10 to 12

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to increase the share capital, within the limits established by law, without having to consult the shareholders meeting beforehand with express power to exclude the preference subscription

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to issue bonds or other similar fixed or variable income securities, simple or non convertible into shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board of Directors for the derivative acquisition of the Company’s own shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve to delegate in the Board of Directors for the interpretation, rectification, execution, formalization and registering of the adopted resolutions

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the minutes in any of the modalities foreseen by law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

31



 

AM N.V. SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;AMS

Security ID:

NL0000389799

Meeting Date:

JAN 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

JAN 2, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the announcements

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve minutes of the general meeting dated 10 DEC 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Mr. P.G.A. Noordanus as an Interim Chairman to the Management Board with effect of 06 JAN

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Transact any other business

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Closure

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

AM N.V. SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;AMS

Security ID:

NL0000389799

Meeting Date:

MAY 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive the announcements

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the notes general meeting shareholders 06 JAN 2004

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Corporate governance

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the report by Management Board on FY 2003

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Adopt the annual accounts 2003

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the Reserves policy and dividend proposal 2003

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8.a

 

Grant discharge from liability to Management Board for management conducted for the year 2003

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8.b

 

Grant discharge from liability to Supervisory Board for supervision exercised for the year 2003

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Appoint the External Auditor

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the notification of expansion of the Management Board with new Members by Supervisory Board

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Management Board for an 18 month period to purchase the Company’s own shares

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize the Management Board to issue, grant rights to take unissued shares to restrict or to exclude the pre-emptive right for an 18 month period

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

13

 

Questions

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

32



 

AMPLIFON SPA, VIA RIAPAMO AZ.

 

Ticker:

IT;AMP

Security ID:

IT0003101059

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

APR 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O.1

 

Approve the balance sheet reports as of 31 DEC 2003, Board of Directors’ reports on management activity, Internal Auditors reports, profit distribution, resolutions related thereto, and the consolidated balance sheet as of 31 DEC 2003

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.2

 

Appoint the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.3

 

Approve the Directors emoluments for the FY 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.4

 

Appoint External Auditors for the period 2004/2006

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.1

 

Amend some articles of the By-Laws also in order to reflect the reform of Italian Company Law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

AMPLIFON SPA, VIA RIAPAMONTI N 131, MILANO

 

Ticker:

IT;AMP

Security ID:

IT0003101059

Meeting Date:

OCT 21, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

OCT 14, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve and evaluate the merger by incorporation of the Company AmpliclinicalSpa; and approve the resolutions related thereto and the powers bestowal

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

33



 

ANGLO-IRISH BANK CORP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

IE; ANB

Security ID:

IE0001987894

Meeting Date:

JAN 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 26, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to adopt the reports and accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Re-elect Mr. Tiarnan O. Mahoney as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Re-elect Mr. John Rowan as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3c

 

Re-elect Mr. Patrick Wright as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3d

 

Re-elect Mr. Patricia Jamal as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant authority for the share buy-backs and the re-issue price for treasury shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to determine the aggregate remuneration of the Non-Executive Directors in accordance with Article 78 of the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ARRK CORP SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;7873

Security ID:

JP3100050008

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

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

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ASE TEST LTD

 

Ticker:

ASTSF

Security ID:

Y02516105

Meeting Date:

JUN 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

TO ADOPT THE 2003 ACCOUNTS AND REPORTS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

AUTHORITY TO ISSUE SHARES

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

AUTHORITY TO ISSUE SECURITIES

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

TO APPROVE THE 2004 SHARE OPTION PLAN

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

6

 

TO APPROVE THE CONTINUED ADOPTION OF THE DIVIDEND POLICY OF THE COMPANY

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

34



 

BACOU-DALLOZ (FORMERLY CHRISTIAN DALLOZ SA)

 

Ticker:

FR;DAL

Security ID:

FR0000060899

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O.1

 

Receive the group’s management report and the General Auditors’ report up on the consolidated accounts showing the net profit of EUR 15,059,000.00 and approve the financial accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.2

 

Receive the Directors and the Auditors reports; approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY 31 DEC 2003 showing a loss of 3,186,482.93; grant discharge to the Directors for the completion of their assignment for the current year

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.3

 

Approve the allocation of the results and decide to assign the loss of FY 2003 amounting to EUR 3,186,482.93 increased by the retained earnings of the EUR 15,448,057.64, which amounts to EUR 12,261,574.71

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.4

 

Approve the allocation of attendance fees amount to EUR 225,000.00 to the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.5

 

Approve the Special Auditors report in accordance with the provisions of Article L.225-38 and French commercial law and the agreements mentioned in it

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.6

 

Receive the Auditor’s special report upon the agreements concerned by the Articles L.225-42 and the Board of Directors notes and approve that no other agreement non-authorized before the Board of Directors was agreed during the FY closed on 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.7

 

Approve the renewal of the term of office of Mrs. Ginette Dalloz as a Member of the Board of Directors for 3 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.8

 

Approve the renewal of the term of office of Mr. M. Philippe Bacou as a Member of the Board of Directors for 3 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.9

 

Approve the renewal of the term of office of Mr. M. Norbert Majerholc as a Member of the Board of Directors for 3 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.10

 

Approve the renewal of the term of office of Mr. M. Andre Talmon as a Member of the Board of Directors for 3 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.11

 

Approve the renewal of the term of office of Idia Participations as a Member of the Board of Directors for 3 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.12

 

Appoint Mr. M. Jacques Petit as a Member of Board of Directors for 3 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.13

 

Authorize the Board to trade the Company’s shares on the stock exchange for a period of 18 months.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

O.14

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by law

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

E.15

 

Grant all powers to the Board of Directors to decrease the share capital for 18 months

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

E.16

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to proceed with the issue of shares up to a nominal amount of EUR 15,000,000.00 capital increase , 250,000,000.00 Debt securities for 26 months.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

E.17

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to proceed with the issue of shares up to a nominal amount of EUR 15,000,000.00 capital increase , 250,000,000.00 Debt securities for a period of 26 months.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

E.18

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to increase nominal maximum amount of EUR 15,000,000.00 as per the delegations in the above Resolutions 16 and 17 and EUR 250,000,000.00 in the Resolutions 16 and 17 regarding the debt securities

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

E.19

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to increase the Company share capital for a period of 26 months.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

E.20

 

Grant all powers to the Board of Directors to proceed with the issue of ordinary shares to the Employees and to the Companies linked to it for 26 months.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

E.21

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by law

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

35



 

BANK OF KAOHSIUNG CO LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

TW;2836

Security ID:

TW0002836004

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Approve the report of business operation result for FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Approve the Supervisors review of the financial reports for FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Ratify the financial reports of FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Ratify the net profit allocation

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Approve the issuing of new shares cash dividend: TWD 0.5 per share, stock dividend FM capital surplus:100/1000

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Amend the Company Articles

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3

 

Others and extraordinary proposals

 

None

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

36



 

BANKINTER SA, MADRID REG. SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;BKT

Security ID:

ES0113679338

Meeting Date:

MAR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the 2003 financial statements, the management report and the distribution of income of Bankinter S.A., and the 2003 financial statements and the management report of the Consolidated Group

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Board of Directors conduct of business in 2003 and the rectify the distribution of interim dividends out of 2003 earnings

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint, renew and ratify the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint the Auditors for 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend the Articles of the Company Bye-laws according to the Spanish Ley-Act-26/2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the regulations on the shareholders meeting procedure according to Spanish Ley-Act 26/2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to increase the capital stock, pursuant to Article 153.1B of the Spanish Corporations Law through the issue of shares of any kind, with the powers to exclude preemptive rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to issue debentures and securities of any nature and form, including debentures convertible into exchangeable for shares, with the powers to exclude preemptive rights

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to: make acquisitions of treasury stock, to sell or retire such treasury stock, to increase and reduce capital with a charge to reserves and to partially distribute to the shareholders the additional paid-in-capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve a compensation system tied to the value of the Banks shares in favor of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to implement, execute, rectify and carry out the resolutions of the shareholders meeting, and to request admission to listing the securities issued and grant powers to deposit the financial statements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

37



 

BELLSYSTEM24 INC SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;9614

Security ID:

JP3835750005

Meeting Date:

AUG 28, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 31, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 75, Final JY 5, Special JY 90

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to: Introduce System for Selling Supplemental Shares to Odd-Lot Holders, Create Registry of Lost Share Certificates

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

BERU AG, LUDWIGSBURG AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;BZL

Security ID:

DE0005072102

Meeting Date:

SEP 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 11, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and annual report for the 2002/2003 financial year with the report of the Supervisory Board, the group financial statements and group annual report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distributable profit of EUR 20,963,654.58 as follows: payment of a div. of EUR 1.10 per no-par share EUR 9,500,000 shall be allocated to the other revenue reserves ex-dividend and payable date: 17 SEP2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Company to acquire its own shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect to the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve / Amend Supervisory Board remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the control and profit transfer agreement with Hakatherm Elektronik Verwaltungs GmbH as the controlled Company, effective from 1 APR 2003, until 31MAR 2008

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Appoint the Auditors for the 2003/2004 fi-nancial year: Bayerische Treuhandgesellschaft AG, Munich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

38



 

BILFINGER BERGER AG (EX B AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;GBF

Security ID:

DE0005909006

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and the annual report for the FY 2003, with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and the Group annual report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distributable profit of EUR 47, 735, 524.20 as follows: payment of a dividend of EUR 0.65 plus a bonus of EUR 0.65 per no-par share ex-dividend and payable date 27 MAY 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect the Supervisory Board

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Board of Managing Directors with the consent of the Supervisory Board, to increase the share capital by up to EUR 20, 000, 000 through the issue of new shares against cash payment

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Board of Managing Directors with the consent of the Supervisory Board, to increase the share capital by up to EUR 10,000,000 through the issue of new shares against payment in kind for acquisition purpose, on or before 26 MAY 2009 authorized

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the contingent capital I will be reduced to EUR 319, 068, as required for the potential fulfillment of the 106, 356 remaining stock options and amend the Articles of Associaton

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Board of Managing Directors to acquire shares of the Company of up to 10% of its share capital, at a price not deviating more than 20% from their average market price of the shares, on or before 25 NOV 2005

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Appoint PwC Deutsche Revision AG, Karlsruhe, and Ernst + Young AG, Mannheim, as the Auditors for the FY 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

BILLABONG INTERNATIONAL LTD

 

Ticker:

AU;BBG

Security ID:

AU000000BBG6

Meeting Date:

OCT 24, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 25, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial report, including the Directors declaration, for the YE30 JUN 2003 and the related Directors’ report and the Independent Auditor report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Re-elect Ms. Colette Paull as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with Article 17.1 of the Company’s Constitution

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Gordon Merchant as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with Article 17.1 of the Company’s Constitution

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Paul Naude as the Executive Director, who retires in accordance with Article 16.4(b) of the Company’s Constitution

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

39



 

BKW FMB ENERGIE AG, BERN NAMEN- AKT

 

Ticker:

CH;BKW.N

Security ID:

CH0014307109

Meeting Date:

MAY 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

TO VOTE IN THE UPCOMING MEETING, YOUR NAME MUST BE NOTIFIED TO THE COMPANY REGISTRAR AS BENEFICIAL OWNER BEFORE THE RECORD DATE. PLEASE ADVISE US NOW IF YOU INTEND TO VOTE. NOTE THAT THE COMPANY REGISTRAR HAS DISCRETION OVER GRANTING VOTING RIGHTS. ONC

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;BMY

Security ID:

GB0033147751

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the report of the Directors and the audited accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors’ remuneration report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend for the FYE 31 Dec 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. K.M. Rooney as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. D.J. Coleman as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. M.N. Fry as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Mr. Mayer as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint Baker Tilly as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Directors, pursuant to Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 the Act , to allot to such persons and on such terms as they think proper, any relevant securities Section 80(2) of the Act up to a maximum aggregate nominal amount of GBP 268,715

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

s.10

 

Authorize issuance of equity securities without pre-emptive rights.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

s.11

 

Authorize the Company, pursuant to Section 166 of the Act, to make market purchases Section 163 of the Act of up to 3,525,139 ordinary shares of 1.25p each Ordinary Shares in such manner and on such terms as the Directors may from time to time determine,.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

40



 

BONDUELLE SA, VILLENEUVE ACT.

 

Ticker:

FR;BON

Security ID:

FR0000063935

Meeting Date:

DEC 10, 2003

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

NOV 20, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Supervisory Board report, and the General Auditors report, approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY closed on 30 JUN 2003, and the profits for the FY: EUR 4,773,418.33

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Acknowledge the consolidated accounts, the management report as included in the Supervisory Board report; approve the consolidated net profit; grant permanent discharge to the Supervisory Board for the completion of its assignment for the current year.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the Special Auditors report, in accordance with the provisions of Article L. 226-10 of the Commercial Law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Management and the Supervisory Board; approve the financial statements.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to set an amount of EUR 4,500.00 to be allocated to the supervisory Board as attendance fees

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the management to trade the Company’s shares on the stock exchange.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Bruno Bonduelle as a Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve renew the term of office of Mr. Felix Bonduelle as a Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Ms. Jean-Marie Bonduelle as a Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Andre Bonduelle as Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Olivier Cavrois as Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Stanislas Dalle as a Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Francis Danjou as a Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Ms. Jean Gueguen as a Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Appoint Mr. Andre Crespel as a new Member of Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Appoint Mr. Daniel Bracquart as a new Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

Approve to delegates all powers to the management to proceed, in France or Abroad, with the issue of shares and transferable securities for a maximum nominal amount of EUR 10,000,000.00 for a period of 26 months

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present in order to accomplish all deposits and publications which are prescribed by law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

41



 

BURBERRY GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;BRBY

Security ID:

GB0031743007

Meeting Date:

JUL 15, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 7, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Company’s accounts for the YE 31 MAR 2003 and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend of 2p per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Mrs. C.A. Marland as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. M.E. Metcalf as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. D.A. Tyler as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors of the Company, until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid before the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board to determine the Auditors’ remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Company to make donations to EU political organizations and to incur political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000 during the period ending on the date of the Company’s AGM in 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Burberry Limited to make donations to EU political organizations and to incur political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000 during the period ending on the date of the Company’s AGM in 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S11

 

Authorize the Company to repurchase company shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve to renew the authority to allot the Company’s shares, conferred on the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S13

 

Approve, subject to the passing of Resolution 12, to renew the power conferred on the Directors pursuant to Paragraph 10.3 (b) of Article 10 of the Companys Articles of Association for the period referred to in that resolution

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

S14

 

Approve to renew the power conferred on the Directors.

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

42



 

BUSINESS POST GROUP PLC

 

Ticker:

GB;BPG

Security ID:

GB0001576163

Meeting Date:

JUL 10, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 11, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and consider the Directors’ report and the accounts for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 11.3p net per ordinary share for the YE 31 MAR 2003 payable on 24 Jul 2003 to the holders of 27 Jun 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Consider and approve the remuneration report of the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Dennis Clark as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Peter Fitzwilliam as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. Peter Kane as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditor and authorize the Directors to determine their renumeration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities Section 80 (2) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,689,498

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

s.9

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity secruities without preemptive rights up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 265,525

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

s.10

 

Authorize repurchase of up to 5,310,501 ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BUSINESS POST GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;BPG

Security ID:

GB0001576163

Meeting Date:

JUL 10, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JUN 26, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to amend the rules of the Executive Share Option Scheme 2001 required to maintain regulatory and other approvals to the Scheme.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

43



 

CAMAIEU SA, ROBAIX ACT.

 

Ticker:

FR;CAMA

Security ID:

FR0004008209

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

JUN 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Executive Committee’s, the Supervisory Board’s, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board’s and the Auditors’ reports, approve the annual accounts, grant permanent discharge to the Members of the Executive Committee.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive Executive Committee’s report inc. the report for the Group and the Auditors’ report on consolidated accounts, approve the 2003 consolidated accounts, showing a turnover of EUR 363,631,144.00 and a net profit group share of EUR 36,956,241.00

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the special Auditors’ report, in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.225-86 and following of the French Commercial Law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the appropriation of the profits for the FY EUR 27,819,445.00

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Renew the terms of office of Messrs. Jean-Pierre Torck, Jean-Paul Giraud, Marion Torck, Guillaume Torck as Members of the Supervisory Board for 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present in order to accomplish all deposits and publications which are prescribed by law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

CAMAIEU SA, ROUBAIX ACT

 

Ticker:

FR;CAMA

Security ID:

FR0004008209

Meeting Date:

JAN 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

DEC 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O1

 

Authorize the Executive Committee to trade the Company’s shares on the stock exchange.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

E2

 

Delegate the Executive Committee all powers to grant to the benefit of members to be chosen by it, stock options granting the right to purchase the Company’s shares of a par value of 3 pct each.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

E3

 

Delegate all powers to the Executive Committee to proceed, in France or abroad, with the issue of cash in shares reserved to employees members of Company savings plan, for a maximum nominal amount of 1 pct.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

O4

 

Approve reduction in share capital via cancellation of repurchased shares within a limit of 10 pct over a 24-month period.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

O5

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present in order to accomplish all deposits and publications which are prescribed by law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

44



 

CARE UK PLC (FORMERLY ANG SHS)

 

Ticker:

GB;CUK

Security ID:

GB0001766558

Meeting Date:

FEB 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the audited financial statements and the report of the Directors for the YE 30 SEP 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 1.90p per ordinary share for the YE 30 SEP 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Ms. L. James as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with Article 106 of the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. F. Ternofsky as Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with Article 106 of the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit PLC as the Auditors to the Company and authorize the Directors to determine their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the remuneration report for the YE 30 SEP 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot, grant options over, offer or otherwise deal with or dispose of relevant securities Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,682,247.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.8

 

Authorize the Directors, subject to the passing of Resolution 7 and pursuant to Section 95 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot equity securities Section 94 for cash.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Company to repurchase up to 10% of issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Amend the Company’s Articles of Association by replacing figures in the first sentence in Article 86 and by deleting the word “Auditor” in the first sentence of Article 159.1

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CARE UK PLC (FORMERLY ANG SHS)

 

Ticker:

GB;CUK

Security ID:

GB0001766558

Meeting Date:

JUL 31, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JUL 16, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

2

 

Approve the Care UK Plc Employee Share Option Scheme ESOS, authorize the Directors of the Company to do all other acts and things necessary or in the opinion of the Directors or a duly authorized Committee of the Directors desirable.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

45



 

CARE UK PLC (FORMERLY ANG SHS)

 

Ticker:

GB;CUK

Security ID:

GB0001766558

Meeting Date:

JUL 31, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JUL 16, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the Care UK Long Term Incentive Plan LTIP,authorize the Directors of the Company to do all other acts and things necessary or in the opinion of the Directors or a duly authorized Committee of the Directors in order to establish the LTIP.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CENTRAL EUROPEAN DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

CEDC

Security ID:

US1534351028

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director William V. Carey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David Bailey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director N. Scott Fine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Tony Housh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert P. Koch

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jan W. Laskowski

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Richard Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CEREP SA, CELLE L EVESCAU ACT

 

Ticker:

FR;CERE

Security ID:

FR0004042232

Meeting Date:

JUN 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

MAY 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O.1

 

Receive the Board of Directors’ and the Auditor’s reports, and approve the accounts and grant permanent discharge to the Directors.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.2

 

Approve the Board of Directors’ report for the Group and the Auditors’ report on consolidated accounts and the consolidated accounts for the FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.3

 

Approve the appropriation of profits as follows: prior retained earnings: EUR (-) 1,466,740.00; profits for the FY: EUR 404,988.00; balance carried forward:EUR (-) 1,061,752.00

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.4

 

Approve the Special Auditor’s report, in accordance with the provisions of Article L.225-38 and followings of the French Commercial Law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.5

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to trade the Company shares, maximum number of shares to be traded 10%. Authority expires at the end of 18 months.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.6

 

Approve to allocate EUR 100,000.00 to the Board of Directors as attendance fees

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.7

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to decrease the share capital by cancelling the shares held by the Company in connection with a Stock Repurchase Plan, within a limit of 10%

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.8

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

46



 

CHARLES TAYLOR CONSULTING SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;CTR

Security ID:

GB0001883718

Meeting Date:

JAN 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JAN 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to increase the limit on the aggregate principal amount permitted to be outstanding from GBP 15 million to GBP 40 million.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

CHARLES TAYLOR CONSULTING SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;CTR

Security ID:

GB0001883718

Meeting Date:

MAY 7, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the Directors’ report and accounts for the year to 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 4.93p per share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. J.S.M. Rowe as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. R.J.W. Titley as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. M.A. Knight as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. M.C. Dean as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Mr. S.A. Clarke as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Auditors of the Company and authorize the Directors to fix the Auditors’ remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve the report of the Remuneration Committee

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.10

 

Approve the new Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve, for the purpose of the Section 80 the GBP amount 121,049; Authority expires the earlier of the AGM of the Company for 2005 or in 15 months

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.12

 

Approve, for the purpose of the Section 89 the GBP amount 18,157; Authority expires the earlier of the AGM of the Company for 2005 or in 15 months

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

47



 

CLEAR MEDIA LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0100

Security ID:

BMG219901094

Meeting Date:

MAY 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the audited financial statements and the reports of the Directors and of the Auditors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Re-elect the retiring Directors, who retire by rotation and authorize the Board of Directors to fix the Directors’ remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint the Auditors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to purchase shares not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Directors to allot, issue and deal with additional shares and make or grant offers, agreements and options during and after the relevant period, not exceeding 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company in issue.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to add the aggregate nominal amount of shares purchased pursuant to the authority under Resolution 5, to the aggregate nominal amount of share capital that may be allotted pursuant to resolution 4

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

CLEAR MEDIA LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0100

Security ID:

BMG219901094

Meeting Date:

MAY 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

MAY 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to grant options to Mr. Han Zi Jing.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.2

 

Amend Bye-laws 1, 2, 6, 43 (1) (a), 44, 51, 76, 84 (2), 88, 89 (1), 103, 153, 160 and 161 (b)

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

48



 

COBHAM PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;COB

Security ID:

GB0003430062

Meeting Date:

JUN 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the reports of the Directors and the Auditors and the audited financial statements

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors’ remuneration report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final ordinary dividend

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Mr. A.E Cook as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint Mr. G.C Cooper as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Mr. W.G Tucker as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint Mr. A.J Stevens as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint Mr. M. Beresford as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors of the Company to hold office until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid before the Company and that their remuneration be determined by the Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve a summary of the principal terms and authorize, the Directors to make such modifications to establish such schedules to the Scheme in relation to employees in jurisdictions outside the UK.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve a summary of the principal terms and authorize, the Directors to make such modifications to establish such schedules to the Scheme in relation to employees in jurisdictions outside the UK.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve the fee paid to the each Directors for his services up to GBP 25,000 per annum under the Article 94 be increased to up to GBP 35,000 per annum

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities up to an aggregate amount of GBP 9,156,161

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.14

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities limited to the allotment a) in connection with rights issue, open offer or other offers in favor of ordinary shareholders; and b) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,391,191.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

49



 

COMFORTDELGRO CORPORATION SHS

 

Ticker:

SG;CD

Security ID:

SG1N31909426

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 14, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the Directors’ report and the audited accounts for the FYE 31 DEC 2003 together with the Auditors’ report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 12.25% per share less income tax for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the payment of Directors’ fees of SGD 377,891 for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Lim Jit Poh as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Kua Hong Pak as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. Tow Heng Tan as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Mr. David Wong Chin Huat as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint Meesrs Deloitte and Touche as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Transact any other ordinary business

 

None

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares not exceeding 50% of the issued share capital of the Company.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Directors to allot time to time number of share in the Company provided that the aggregate number of shares to be issued not exceed 15% of the total issued share capital of the Company.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED CPU SHS

 

Ticker:

AU;CPV

Security ID:

AU000000CPU5

Meeting Date:

NOV 11, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 24, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1a

 

Re-elect Ms. P. J. Maclagan as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1b

 

Re-elect Mr. A. N. Wales as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1c

 

Re-elect Mr. T. Butler as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1d

 

Re-elect Mr. W. E. Ford as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve to increase the maximum annual amount of Directors’ remuneration available be paid to all Non-Executive Directors in aggregate by AUD 250,000 from AUD 500,000 to AUD 750,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

50



 

CONSORCIO ARA SA DE CV SHS

 

Ticker:

MX;ARA

Security ID:

MXP001161019

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the annual inform of the Board, the financial statement as of 31 DEC 2003 and the Commissioner’s inform

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the resolution on application of results

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the Auditors annual report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify or designate the Members of the Board including Advisors and other officials from other Committees

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the resolution on the amount that can be designated to repurchase shares according to current legislation

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the designation of special delegates

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

CONSORCIO ARA SA DE CV SHS

 

Ticker:

MX;ARA

Security ID:

MXP001161019

Meeting Date:

OCT 20, 2003

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

OCT 10, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O1

 

Approve to designate new alternate Members to compose the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

O2

 

Approve to designate special delegates to execute and formalize the resolutions adopted by the meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

E1

 

Approve to amend the Company By-laws in order to comply with the ‘general resolutions applicable to securities issuers and all other securities market players’, published in the Federal Official Gazette on 19 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

E2

 

Approve to designate special delegates to execute and formalize the resolutions adopted by the meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CORTEFIEL SA SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;CTF

Security ID:

ES0124254311

Meeting Date:

APR 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect the Members of the Board

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Grant authority to execute passed resolutions

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the minutes of the meeting

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

51



 

CORTEFIEL SA SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;CTF

Security ID:

ES0124254311

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

JUN 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Review and approve, if appropriate, the annual report, balance sheet, profit and loss account and the Management report of Cortefiel S.A and its consolidated Group, all the afore mentioned to the FY from 01 MAR 2003 to 29 FEB 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve to allocate the earnings of the mentioned FY

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve, if appropriate, the performance of the Board of Directors related tothe FY from 01 MAR 2003 to 29 FEB 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect the accounts Auditors of Cortefiel S.A and its consolidated Group forthe FY 2004 and 2005

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant authority the Board to acquire its treasury stock, within the legal requirements and limits, canceling the previous authorization granted to the Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve, if appropriate, the regulation of the AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Amend the Articles 8,11,31,33,38 and 40 of the Corporate By-Laws

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Adopt the faculties to the Board to raise to public deed

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve to report the general meeting about the regulation of the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the minutes of the meeting or if appropriate, appoint the Inspectors for this purposes

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

DAITO TRUST CONSTRUCTION SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;1878

Security ID:

JP3486800000

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 30, Final JY 33, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Articles to: Amend Articles to: Decrease Authorized Capital to Reflect Share Repurchase - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion - Limit Directors’ and Internal Auditors’ Legal Liability

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Advisor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Director and Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Amendment to Stock Option Plan Approved at 2001 AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

52



 

DATAMIRROR CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

DMC.

Security ID:

237926100

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 3, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect P. Kirk Dixon, Donald Lenz, Bryan Plug, Keith Powell, Nigel Stokes, E. Herman Wallenburg and Donald Woodley as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Appoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DAVIDE CAMPARI - MILANO S AZ.

 

Ticker:

IT;CPR

Security ID:

IT0003101612

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

APR 28, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O1

 

Approve the balance sheet reports as of 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O2

 

Appoint the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O3

 

Appoint the Internal Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O4

 

Appoint the External Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O5

 

Grant authority to buy or sell own shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E1

 

Approve the new By-laws to reflect legislative decree No. 6/2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E2

 

Approve the merger by incorporation project of Crodo S.P.A. into Campari

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

DE LONGHI SPA, TREVISO AZ.

 

Ticker:

IT;DLG

Security ID:

IT0003115950

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

APR 2, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O.1

 

Approve the balance sheet reports; the Board of Directors’ and the Internal Auditors’ reports and the External Auditors reports.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.2

 

Approve to renew the Board of Directors, after stating their number to the state the emoluments

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.3

 

Approve to renew the Internal Auditors due to their office expiration and to state the emoluments

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.4

 

Appoint External Auditors for the years 2004/2005/20006 as per Legislative Decree No. 58/1998 and related updated

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.5

 

Approve to buy and dispose of own shares, as per Article 2357 of the Italian Civil Code

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.1

 

Amend the By-laws, in order to reflect Legislative Decree No. 6/2003 Company Law Reform and appoint the Auditors by Slate Voting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

53



 

DEPFA BANK PLC, DUBLIN SHS

 

Ticker:

DE;DEPF

Security ID:

IE0072559994

Meeting Date:

APR 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Received the financial statements and annual report for the FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the payment of a final dividend on the ordinary shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize Board of Directors to determine the remuneration on for the Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to replace 10-for-1 stock split, each ordinary EUR 3 share by 10 ordinary EUR 0.30 shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to increase the authorized capital from EUR 130,000,002 to EUR 130,100,002

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

DEUTSCHE BETEILIGUNGS AG AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;DBA

Security ID:

DE0005508105

Meeting Date:

MAR 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the financial statements and annual report for the 2002/2003 financial year with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and Group annual report

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distrib. Profit of EUR 7,752,005.96 as follows: EUR 7,752,005.96 shall be carried forward

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint auditors for the 2003/2004 financial year: KPMG, Frankfurt

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize repurchase of up to 10% of issued share capital.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve Supervisory Board remuneration: From 2003/2004 on.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Amend the Articles of Association in respect of the use of electronic means of communication for the issue of proxy-voting instructions

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

54



 

DRAKE BEAM MORIN-JAPAN IN SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;4688

Security ID:

JP3741100006

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 0, Final JY 80, Special JY 0

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Stock-Swap Merger Agreement with Meitec Corp.

 

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

 

4

 

Approve Retirement Bonus for Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ENERFLEX SYSTEMS LTD.

 

Ticker:

EFX.

Security ID:

29265B104

Meeting Date:

APR 15, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect P. J. Aldred, P. D. Daniel, M. A. Grandin, D. J. Haughey, G. F. Hyland, J. R. King, J. N. Ross, B. J. Sparrow and R. C. Williams as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

55



 

ENESERVE CORP, OSAKA SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;6519

Security ID:

JP3165770003

Meeting Date:

JUN 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the profit appropriation for No. 39 term: dividends for the current term as JPY 35 per share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend the Company’s Articles of Incorporation: the term of office for the Director has been changed to 1 year from the present 2 years; the Company will be allowed to purchase its own shares upon Board resolution.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Mr. Isao Fukao as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Mr. Naohiro Horiguchi as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Mr. Yoshio Kinoshita as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Mr. Isamu Hayashi as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Mr. Akio Kawaguchi as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Mr. Masaake Matsuo as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Mr. Ryouzou Tazeki as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Mr. Toshirou Nishino as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Mr. Mamoru Kume as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Mr. Yoshirou Yamamoto as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3.11

 

Elect Mr. Shuuichi Furuno as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Elect Mr. Kiyoshi Kotera as a Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Elect Mr. Kiyoshi Hoshide as a Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Elect Mr. Keiki Kamegaya as a Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Elect Mr. Hiromichi Kitade as a Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant retirement allowances to retired Directors Messrs Nobushige Araki, Toshiyuki Yamamoto, Nobuo Fukao, Hiromichi Kameyama, Takuo Okazaki and Hiromichi Kitade according to the Company rule

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the revision of remuneration for Directors and Statutory Auditors: the remunerations for Directors will be revised to JPY 650,000,000 a year from JPY 700,000,000 or less at present, and that for Statutory Auditors will be revised to JPY 110,000,00

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

ESPRIT EXPL LTD

 

Ticker:

EEE.

Security ID:

29666K109

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Fix Number of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect George W. Watson, Donald R. Gardner, Kyle D. Kitawaga, John E. Panneton, D. Michael G. Stewart, Stephen J. Savidant as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Adopt New By-Law No. 1

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

56



 

FAIRBORNE ENERGY LTD (FORMERLY PIVOTAL ENERGY LTD)

 

Ticker:

FEL

Security ID:

303626105

Meeting Date:

JUN 2, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual/Special

Record Date:

APR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Fix Number of Directors at six

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Richard A. Walls, Gary F. Aitken, Donald J. Nelson, Michael E.J. Phelps, David L. Summers, and Rodney D. Wimer as Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Appoint Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

FININFO SA, PARIS ACT

 

Ticker:

FR; FIN

Security ID:

FR0000039075

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 29, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Acknowledge the Board of Directors report and the general Auditors report and approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the profits for the FY: EUR 24,859,289.08

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Acknowledge the consolidated accounts the Board of Directors report for the Group is included in the Board of Directors report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Special Auditors report, in accordance with the provisions of Article L.225-38 French Commercial Code

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant discharge to the Directors for the completion of their assignment for the current year

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to allot an amount of EUR 5,000.00 to the Board of Directors Membersas attendance fees

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Appoint Mr. Dominique Leblanc as a Director for 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

57



 

FRENCH CONNECTION GROUP P SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;FCCN

Security ID:

GB0033764746

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the audited accounts and the report of the Directors and the Auditors for the FYE 31 JAN 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors’ remuneration report for the FYE 31 JAN 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Neil Williams as a Director of the Company, who retires in accordance with the provisions of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Declare a final dividend in respect of the YE 31 JAN 2004 at the rate of 2.25p per ordinary share payable on 06 JUL 2004 to holders registered on 19 MAR 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit PLC as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to determine their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.6

 

Authorize the Directors, to allot the authorized but unissued share capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities Section 94 for cash

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

FRENCH CONNECTION GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;FCCN

Security ID:

GB0003528311

Meeting Date:

DEC 4, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

NOV 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to sub-divide each ordinary share of 5p each in the capital of the Company into 5 ordinary shares of 1p each in the capital of the Company new ordinary shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

5

 

Approve the profit appropriation

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Grant discharge to the Management Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Grant discharge to the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the Corporate governance

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve the renumeration policy

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Re-appoint the Member of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Appoint the Member of Management Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Amend the Articles of Association and the authorization

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize the Management Board to purchase certificates shares into the capital

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize the Management Board to issue shares and exclude the pre-emptive right

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

15

 

Questions

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

16

 

Closing

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

58



 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

3

 

Any other business

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

2

 

Approve the report by Management Board on the year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

4

 

Approve the reservation and dividend policy

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

2

 

Approve the Corporate governance

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

59



 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

4

 

Closure

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

3

 

Approve the annual account 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

FUGRO NV (FORMERLY FUGRO- CERT. OF SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;FMC.C

Security ID:

NL0000352532

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

60



 

FUNAI ELECTRIC CO LTD, OS SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;6839

Security ID:

JP3825850005

Meeting Date:

JUN 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

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

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Retirement Bonus for Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

GAMESA CORPORACION TECNOL SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;GAM

Security ID:

ES0143416016

Meeting Date:

MAY 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the 2003 annual accounts balance sheet, profit and loss account and annual report Management report of Gamesa Corporacion Tecnologica and its consolidated Group, deeds of the Board, allocation of earnings and dividend distribution.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve capital increase. Amend Corporate Bylaws with request for quotation on the Spanish Stock Exchange; delegation of faculties to the Board of Directors on these subjects

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve if appropriate, of the rules of the shareholders general meeting and information about the rules of the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend the Corporate Bylaws with the addition of the new Articles 13 BIS and 13 TER and new writing of the Articles 11, 13, 18 BIS, 20, 23 and 24

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the implementation of an incentive plan program tied to the shares quotation value and a shares bonus program intended for the Directors and the Executives of Gamesa Group

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Board to acquire its treasury stock, directly or through a holding Company in the terms agreed by the shareholders general meeting and the legal requirements and limits

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the agreements regarding the Accounts Auditor of Gamesa and its consolidated Group in accordance to the Spanish Laws

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the delegation of the faculties to execute, formalize and develop the agreements adopted by the shareholders general meeting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

61



 

GEBERIT AG, JONA NAMEN- AKT.

 

Ticker:

CH;GEB.N

Security ID:

CH0008038223

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the annual report, the annual financial statements and the consolidated financial statements 2003 as well as acknowledge the reports of the Auditors and the Group Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve to dispose of retained earnings

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Grant discharge to the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect the Auditors and the Group Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend the Articles of Incorporation about the authorization of a capital increase

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GEBERIT AG, JONA NAMEN- AKT.

 

Ticker:

CH;GEB.N

Security ID:

CH0008038223

Meeting Date:

APR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

To vote in the upcoming meeting, your name must be notified to the company registrar as beneficial owner before the record date. Please advise us now if you intend to vote. A second notification will be issued requesting your voting instructions.

 

Non-Voting

 

None

 

Management

 

 

62



 

GFK, AG

 

Ticker:

DE;GFK

Security ID:

DE0005875306

Meeting Date:

JUN 15, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 22, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and annual report for the 2003 FY with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and the Group annual report

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distributable profit of EUR 71, 840,760.45 as a payment of a dividend of EUR 0.25 per no-par share, EUR 37,604,931.48 to the revenue reserves and EUR 27,705,329.47 carried forward ex-dividend and payable on 16 Jun 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint KPMG, Nuremberg, as the Auditors fro the FY 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve EUR 66.3 Million Capitalization of Reserves

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the amendments to the Articles of Association arising from Resolution 7

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Grant authority to expand the exisitng stock option plan by a further tranche of 780,000 stock options, and extended by one year

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve the control and profit transfer agreements between the Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries GFK US Custom Research Holding Gmbh and Gfk Erste Vermoegensverwaltungs Gmbh until 31 Dec 2008

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

GLOBAL BIO-CHEM TECHNOLOG SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0809

Security ID:

KYG3919S1057

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the audited consolidated financial statements and the reports of the Directors of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect the retiring Directors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix the Directors’ remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint the Auditors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Directors to grant the listing of and permission to deal in the warrants and the share capital of the Company, by way of bonus to shareholders.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to allot, issue and deal with the unissued shares of the capital of the Company pursuant to: i) a rights issue; ii) the exercise of options; iii) any scrip dividend iv) any issue of shares upon the exercise of rights

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to purchase shares of HKD 0.10 each in the capital of the Company, the amount of shares to be purchased shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to extend the general mandate granted to the Directors by the addition of the aggregate amount of the shares in the capital of the Company which may be allotted by the Directors in accordance with an amount representing the aggregate amount of th

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.9

 

Approve to amend the Articles of Association of the Company in Article 1 (A), Article 84, Article 107, Article 113 and Article 175.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

63



 

GLOBAL BIO-CHEM TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0809

Security ID:

KYG3919S1057

Meeting Date:

AUG 19, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

AUG 12, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Joint Venture Agreement dated 17 JUL 2003.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GRAFTON GROUP PLC. UNITS CONS OF 1 ORD SHS

 

Ticker:

IE;GFG.U

Security ID:

IE0031844511

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the financial statements for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.A

 

Re-appoint Ms. Gillian Bowler as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.B

 

Re-appoint Mr. Richard W. Jewson as a Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares otherwise than in accordance with statutory pre-emption rights

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Grant authority to market purchase of the Company’s own shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to determine the price range for the reissue of treasury shares off market

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to cancel the Company’s redeemable shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Declare a dividend of 0.125 cent for ordinary share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve to increase the Company’s authorized share capital by creating A ordinary shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve the proposed contingent purchase contract relating to A ordinary shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

12

 

Amend the Company’s Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

64



 

GRANITIFIANDRE SPA, CASTE AZ.

 

Ticker:

IT;GRF

Security ID:

IT0003087258

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the balance sheet reports as of 31 DEC 03 the Board of Directors’ reports on the management activity, the Internal Auditors’ reports, resolutions related thereto, the consolidated balance sheet reports as of 31 DEC 03 and the related reports

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve to renew the Board of Directors and state their emoluments

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve to renew the Internal Auditors Committee and state their emoluments

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve to renew the External Auditors’ office

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the incentive plan in favor of the Directors

 

FOR

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

GROUPE NORBERT DENTRESSAN ACT

 

Ticker:

FR;GND

Security ID:

FR0000052870

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

MAY 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY 2003, no expenses in accordance with Articles 39-4 and 213.4 of the French Tax Code were recorded during the FY

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the consolidated accounts for the FY 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the regulated agreements mentioned in the Special Auditors report, in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.225-86 and following of the French Trade Code

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve profits for the FY, retained earnings, legal reserve, global dividend, optional reserve, balance carry forward and net dividend per share.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to renew the term of office as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Mrs. Therese Dentressangle for 6 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to renew the term of office as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Mrs. Evelyne Dentressangle for 6 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to renew the term of office as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Mr. Henri Lachmann for 6 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to renew the term of office as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Mr. Jacques Gairard for 6 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve to renew the term of office as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Mr. Francois-Marie Valentin for 6 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve to renew the term of office as a Member of the Supervisory Board of Mr. Norbert Dentressangle for 6 years

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Executive Board to trade Company shares on the stock exchange.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize the Executive Board to decrease the share capital

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve to increase the share nominal value.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize the Executive Board to increase the share capital by issuing securities with preferential subscription right.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorize the Executive Board to increase the share capital by issuing securities without preferential subscription right

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize the Executive Board to increase the share capital; by issuing new shares to be paid up in cash, reserved to the employees who subscribed to one of the enterprise savings plans.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

17

 

Authorize the Executive Board to grant to Company representatives options to subscribe or to buy company shares.

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

18

 

Approve to decide that threshold trespassing must be notified 5 banking days in advance instead of 15 days Article 9 , and Article 27 that a shareholder must own 10% voting rights instead of 5% to sign a regulated agreement

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

19

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by law

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

65



 

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE, S.A. DE. C.V. (ASUR)

 

Ticker:

MX;ASR

Security ID:

4.0051E+206

Meeting Date:

DEC 30, 2003

Meeting Type:

General Ordinary and Extraordinary

Record Date:

DEC 23, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve ‘Class BB’ Shareholders Restructure

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles Re:Compliance with Mexican Market Law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

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

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

66



 

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

 

Ticker:

 

Security ID:

40051E202

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 172 OF THE GENERAL LAW OF COMMERCIAL COMPANIES.

 

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

 

APPROVAL OF THE REPORT OF THE STATUTORY AUDITOR.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

APPROVAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2003.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

APPROVAL OF THE APPLICATION OF THE RESULTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2003.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT OF THE NOMINATIONS AND COMPENSATIONS COMMITTEE.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

PROPOSAL OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO PAY AN ORDINARY CASH DIVIDEND, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE AGENDA.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

ELECT PRINCIPAL AND ALTERNATE DIRECTORS AND SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTIONS REGARDING THE REMUNERATION TO BE PAID TO MEMBERS AND ALTERNATES OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND STATUTORY AUDITORS.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED IN THIS ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

HAINAN MEILAN AIRPORT COMPANY LTD SHS -H-

 

Ticker:

HK;0357

Security ID:

CN0007788689

Meeting Date:

JAN 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

DEC 19, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Articles 2, 11, 93, 113 and 185 of the Articles of Association of the Company by deleting them completely and replacing with new Articles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Appoint Mr. Xie Zhuang as an Independent non-Executive Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint Mr. Chen Wenli as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Mr. Zhang Han an as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint Mr. Zhang Cong as a Supervisor of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Mr. Zhang Shusheng as an Independent Supervisor of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

67



 

HAINAN MEILAN INTERNATIONAL SHS -H-

 

Ticker:

HK;0357

Security ID:

CN0007788689

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the working report of the Board of Directors of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the working report of the Supervisory Committee of the Company for the year ended 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the audited financial statements of the Company as at and for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the final dividend distribution plan of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003 and authorize the Board of Directors of the Company to distribute such dividend

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint Ernst and Young and Hainan Congxin as the Company’s International and domestic Auditors for the FY 2004 respectively until the conclusion of the next AGM, and determine their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the remuneration of Directors, Supervisors and the Conmpany’s Secretary of Year 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the reappointment of Mr. Xu Boling, and Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company, for a term of three years commencing from 30 JUN 2004 following the expiration of his current term on 29 JUN 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the suggestions put forward at such meeting by any shareholder(s) holding 5 per cent or more of the shares carrying the right to vote at such meeting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.9

 

Amend Articles 3, 72, 73, 78, 94, and 100 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.10

 

Authorize the Board of Directors of the Company to issue additional H Shares of the Company; amend the Company’s Articles of Association and approve the relevant PRC Government authorities

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.11

 

Approve to put forward by any shareholder(s) holding 5% or more of the share carrying the right to vote at such meeting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

68



 

HIT ENTERTAINMENT PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;THE

Security ID:

GB0009353409

Meeting Date:

DEC 3, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 14, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Company’s annual accounts for the YE 31 JUL 2003, together with the Directors’ report and the Auditors’ report on those accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend for the YE 31 JUL 2003 of 0.322p per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint Mr. Nigel Birrell as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Mr. Michael Luckwell as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors to hold Office until the conclusion of the next AGM of the Company at which the accounts are laid

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to determine the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report for the YE 31 JUL 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors, in accordance with Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot relevant securities Section 80(2) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 996,779.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities for cash, disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights Section up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 157,176.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases Section 163 of the Companies Act 1985 of ordinary shares of 2p each in the capital of the Company,up to 15,717,605 (representing 10% of the Company’s issued ordinary share capital).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Adopt the new Articles of Association of the Company in substitution for all existing Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HIT ENTERTAINMENT PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;THE

Security ID:

GB0009353409

Meeting Date:

OCT 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

OCT 2, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve and adopt the Hit Entertainment PLC SHS Long-Term Incentive Plan 2003 Plan, and authorize the Directors to take all steps necessary to establish and carry the Plan into effect

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve to amend Rule 2.11 of the Hit Entertainment PLC SHS Approved Share Option Plan 2001, & Rule 2.10 of the HIT Entertainment Plc unapproved Share Option Plan 2001 rule 2.10 of the HIT Entertainment Plc Long Term Incentive Plan 2001.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

69



 

HOGY MEDICAL CO LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;3593

Security ID:

JP3840800001

Meeting Date:

JUN 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 12, Final JY 12, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonus for Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

HUGO BOSS AG VORZ. AKT. OHNE STIMMREC

 

Ticker:

DE;BOS

Security ID:

DE0005245534

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 3, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Company’s annual and consolidated earnings for 2003 and the report of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the use of the net profit for the year with a possible dividend payment of 0.78 EUR per ordinary share and 0.79 EUR per preference share

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Managing Board for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant authority to purchase own shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Managers to raise the nominal capital authorized capital 2004 with the subscription rights and a correpsonding change in the Articles

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve a control an Profit Transfer Agreement between the Company and MH Shoes and Accessories Gmbh

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect KPMG AG, Stuttgart, as the Auditors for 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

70



 

HUGO BOSS AG VORZ. AKT. OHNE STIMMREC

 

Ticker:

DE;BOS

Security ID:

DE0005245534

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Creation of EUR 35.2 Million Pool of Conditional Capital without Preemptive Rights

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

HUNTER DOUGLAS NV SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;HDG

Security ID:

ANN4327C1220

Meeting Date:

JUN 8, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve report to the shareholders

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the establishment of the annual accounts of 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the management and grant discharge of the Board of Management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the establishment of dividend common shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint the members of the Board of Management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Appoint the Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the cancellation of shares purchased

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Other busines

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

HUNTER DOUGLAS NV SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;HDG

Security ID:

ANN4327C1220

Meeting Date:

JUN 8, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAY 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the dividend distribution

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Other business

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

71



 

IMERYS ACT

 

Ticker:

FR;NK

Security ID:

FR0000120859

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

O.1

 

Receive the Executive Committee’s, Supervisory Board’s reports, and the General Auditors’ report, and approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.2

 

Acknowledge the consolidated accounts were presented, and that the Executive Committee’s and the Supervisory’s reports for the Group is included in these reports

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.3

 

Approve the Special Auditors’ report, in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.225-86 to L.225-90 of the French Commercial Law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.4

 

Approve Allocation of Income and Dividends of EUR 7.50 per Share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.5

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Paul Desmarais, Jr. as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.6

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Jocelyn Lefebvre as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.7

 

Approve to renews the term of office of Mr. Eric Le Moyne De Serigny as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.8

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Yves-Rene Nanot as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.9

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Edouard De Rothschild as a Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.10

 

Approve to renew the terms of office up to the year 2010 of the Firms Ernst and Young Audit, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as the Company’s Statutory Auditors Mr. Jean-Marc Montserrat and the Firm Beas as the Company’s Deputy Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.11

 

Approve the Imerys Actionnariat Salarie 2003 Plan, applicable in the United States, relative to the Company’s shares offer of sale; and authorize the Executive Committee to take all necessary measures and accomplish all necessary formalities

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.12

 

Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share Capital

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

O.13

 

Approve Four-for-One Stock Split

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.14

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 60 Million

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.15

 

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

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E.16

 

Authorize the Executive Committee in order to increase the Company share capital on its sole decision by a maximum nominal amount of EUR 60,000,000.00

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

72



 

IMTECH NV SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;IM

Security ID:

NL0000361269

Meeting Date:

APR 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the annual report 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2.a

 

Approve the report by the Board of Management regarding the FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2.b

 

Approve the financial statements 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2.c

 

Approve the appropriation of the 2003 profits

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2.d

 

Grant discharge to the Board of Management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2.e

 

Grant discharge to the Board of Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.a

 

Approve the extension of the apointment of the Board of Management as the Company Body authorized to issue shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.b

 

Approve the extension of the appointment of the Board of Management as the Company Body authorized to restrict or exclude the pre-emptive rights

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Board of Management, for a period of 18 months, to acquire for the company as many of its own shares as is permiteed by the law and the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.a

 

Approve the resignation of a Member of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.b

 

Re-appoint a Member of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.c

 

Re-appoint a Member of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5.d

 

Approve the Chairman and the Members of the Audit Committee

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Any other business

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

INCEPTA GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;ITA

Security ID:

GB0004533476

Meeting Date:

JUL 28, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JUL 8, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

S1

 

Approve to increase the authorized share capital to GBP 11,228,991.80 & to allot equity securities disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights Section up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,359,761.03.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S2

 

Approve to increase the authorized share capital of the Company from GBP 11,228,991.80 toGBP 13,100,000.000 & to allot relevant securities up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,871,008.20.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve, subject to passing of Resolution S.1 and becoming unconditional: a) to consolidate every 5 ordinary shares of 1p each.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

73



 

INTERMEDIATE CAPITAL GROUP SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;ICP

Security ID:

GB0004564430

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 4, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the financial statements for the YE 31 JAN 2004 together with the reports of the Directors and the Auditors thereon

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 24.0p per ordinary share in respect of the YE 31 JAN 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touch LLP as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to determine their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4a

 

Re-elect Mr. P.J. Manser as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4b

 

Re-elect Mr. E.G. Licoys as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4c

 

Re-elect Mr. P.J. Stone as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4d

 

Re-elect Mr. C.A. Evain as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4e

 

Re-elect Mr. F. de Mitry as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4f

 

Re-elect Mr. A.C. Phillips as a Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the report of the Remuneration and the Nomination Committee for the YE 31 JAN 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Company to increase its authorized share capital from GBP 15,500,000 to GBP 18,000,000

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities Section 80 up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,004,461; authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities after the expiry of this authority

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S8

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities Section 94 for cash up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 690,424; authorize the Directors to allot equity secruities after the expiry of this authority

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S9

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases Section 163 in the capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Director to increase the maximum aggregate level of Non-Executive Directors’ fees permitted to be paid in any one year from GBP 200,000 up to a maximum aggregate level of GBP 400,000

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve to adopt and establish the Intermediate Capital Group PLC Save As You Earn Plan

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

74



 

INTERNATIONAL GREETINGS PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;IGR

Security ID:

GB0004526900

Meeting Date:

SEP 18, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

SEP 5, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to convert each of the 3,000,000 redeemable preference shares of GBP 1each, all of which are currently unissued, into 20 ordinary shares of 5 pence each

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize the Directors, for the purpose of Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot, dispose of and grant options over relevant securities Section 80(2) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 3,938,413.45; Authority expires on 17 SEP 2008

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize the Directors to amend the rules of the International Greetings Executive Share Option Scheme as prescribed; and authorize the Directors to do all acts and things necessary to carry the said amendment into effect

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INTERNATIONAL GREETINGS PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;IGR

Security ID:

GB0004526900

Meeting Date:

SEP 18, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 9, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to adopt the report of the Directors and the financial statements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Re-elect Mr. N.Fisher as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Re-elect Mr. S.A. Headlund as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit PLC as the Auditor and authorize the Directors to fix its remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Declare a final dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to disapply Section 89(1) of the Companies Act 1985

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

75



 

INTRALOT SA REG,. SHS

 

Ticker:

GR;INLOT

Security ID:

GRS343313003

Meeting Date:

FEB 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 29, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to expand the Company’s activities and amend Article 2 of the Company’s Articles of Association regarding the Company’s business goal

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect the new Board of Directors Member, in replacement of one who resigned, according to Law 3016/2002, as currently in force, and determine the independent Board of Directors Members

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Transact any other business

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

INTRALOT SA REG,. SHS

 

Ticker:

GR;INLOT

Security ID:

GRS343313003

Meeting Date:

MAR 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

FEB 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the expansion of the Company’s activities and amend the Article 2 of the Company’s Articles of Association regarding the Company’s business goal

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

INTRALOT SA REG. SHS

 

Ticker:

GR;INLOT

Security ID:

GRS343313003

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the of the annual financial statements for the year 2003, after hearing the Board of Director’s and the Auditors relevant reports and decision taking for the profits appropriation

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the consolidated financial statements for the year 2003 after hearingthe Board of Director’s and the Auditors relevant reports

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the exemption of the Board of Director Members and the Auditors from any liability for indemnity regarding the Company’s management and the financial statements for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect the Auditors, regular and substitute for the year 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the Board of Director’s fee, from the Company’s profits and determine their remuneration, according to the Article 24 of the Company Law 2190/1920 and 5 of Law 3016/2002

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to determine the Board of Director’s maximum salary amount associated to the Company with independent work relation for the period from 01 JULY 2004 to 30 JUNE 2005 and authorize for agreement with a Board of Director Member

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Members of the Board of Directors and the Company’s Managers for their participation in associated Companies, Board of Directors or Management, pursuant to Article 42 paragraph e of Law 2190/1920

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to take a new decision regarding purchase of the Company’s own shares via ATHEX

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve the purchase of the Company’s own shares in brief, according to the decision made by the shareholders general meeting on 02 APR 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Miscellaneous announcements

 

None

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

76



 

JARDINE LLOYD THOMPSON GROUP PLC.

 

Ticker:

GB;JLT

Security ID:

GB0005203376

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 28, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Directors report and the financial statements for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the final dividend of 12p net per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. K. A. Carter as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. S. L. Keswick as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. S. P. McGill as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mrs. V. Y. A. C. Wade as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the remuneration report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors, as the Auditors to the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.9

 

Authorize the Company, subject to the passing of Resolution 10 and for the purpose of Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985, to make market purchases Section 163(3) of up to 20,165,010 10% of the issued share capital ordinary shares of 5p each in the capi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the waiver of the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers of any obligation on Jardinc Matheson Holdings to make a general offer as a result of any increase in aggregate percentage shareholding following the purchase of up to 20,165,010 shares in the Compa

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 2,417,494.60

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.12

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by Resolution 11, disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights Section 89(1) up to anaggregate nominal amount of GBP 504,125.25

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.13

 

Amend the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Amend the Rules of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group LTIP and authorize the Directors to: i) adopt the scheme and ii) to vote and be counted in the quorum on any matter connected with the scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve the terms of the Employee Share Ownership Trust and authorize the Directors to: i) to adopt the trust and ii) to vote and be counted in the quorum on any matter connected with the trust

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Amend the Rules of the Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group Plc Executive Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

77



 

JCG HOLDINGS LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0626

Security ID:

BMG5085Q1024

Meeting Date:

SEP 23, 2003

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

SEP 19, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the Scheme of Arrangement of 29 AUG 2003 Scheme between the Companyand the holders of Scheme shares as defined in the Scheme to reduce the issued share capital of the Company.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

JCG HOLDINGS LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0626

Security ID:

BMG5085Q1024

Meeting Date:

SEP 23, 2003

Meeting Type:

Court

Record Date:

SEP 19, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve, by an order dated 27 AUG 2003 Order , a Scheme of Arrangement between the Company and the holders of the scheme shares; appoint Dr. The Hong Piow as a Director of the Company or failing him, Mr. Datuk Tay Ah Lek as a Director of the Company.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

78



 

JURYS DOYLE HOTEL GROUP PLC.

 

Ticker:

IE;JUR

Security ID:

IE0004792242

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Adopt the Directors report and the statement of accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3i

 

Re-elect Mr. P.A. McCann as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3ii

 

Re-elect Mr. B.J. Collie as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3iii

 

Re-elect Mr. W. Beatty as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3iv

 

Re-elect Mr. P. Fitzpatrick as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to fix the Directors remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Grant authority to implement the Executive Retention Cash Award Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Amend the 1966 Share Option Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Grant authority to allot shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Grant authority to allot shares for cash

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Grant authority to repurchase of own shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Grant authority to reissue treasury shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

K & S AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;SDF

Security ID:

DE0007162000

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and annual report for the FR 2003 with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and Group annual report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the financial stements which include a payment of a dividend of EUR 1 per no-par share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint Deloitte & Touche GmbH as the Auditors for the FY 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize share repurchase program and reissuance of repurchased shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

79



 

KABA HOLDING AG NAMEN-AKT

 

Ticker:

CH;KAB

Security ID:

CH0011795959

Meeting Date:

OCT 21, 2003

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

OCT 13, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the business report 2002/2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the balance profit of Kaba Holding Ltd

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Discharge the Board of Directors and the Management

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect two members of the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect the Auditors and the Group Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the creation of authorized share capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

KENSINGTON GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;KGN

Security ID:

GB0001663334

Meeting Date:

MAR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the annual report of the Directors and the audited accounts for the YE30 NOV 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the final dividend for the period ended 30 NOV 2003 of 7p per share be declared and paid on 30 APR 2004 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 02 APR 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. M.A. Finegold as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. D.G. Jones as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. J. Herring as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Auditors of the Company until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid before the Company, and approve to determine their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the remuneration report for the YE 30 NOV 2003 and approve the audited accounts for the YE 30 NOV 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the rules of the Kensington Group Performance Share Plan 2004 Plan.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Company, pursuant to Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985 Act, to make market purchases Section 163 of the Act of up to 5,000,000 ordinary shares of 10p each in the capital of the Company ordinary shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Amend Articles 2, 6, 9.3, 9.4, 61.3, 54.1(b) and 79 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

80



 

KERRY GROUP PLC SHS -A-

 

Ticker:

IE;KYG.A

Security ID:

IE0004906560

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003 and the Directors’ and the Auditors’ reports thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend as recommended by the Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.ai

 

Re-elect Mr. Denis Buckley as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.aii

 

Re-elect Mr. Flor Healy as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.aiii

 

Re-elect Mr. Timothy G. Horan as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.aiv

 

Re-elect Mr. Desmond O’Connor as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.a.v

 

Re-elect Mr. Michael J. Sullivan as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 102 of the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.b.i

 

Re-elect Mr. Kevin Kelly as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.bii

 

Re-elect Mr. Brian Mehigan as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the Section 20 authority

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

s.6

 

Approve the disapplication of Section 23

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

KOMERCNI BANKA A.S. SHS

 

Ticker:

CZ;KOMB

Security ID:

CZ0008019106

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening formalities

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Opening formalities

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the report of the Board of Directors of the business activities and the state of the property of the Company in 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the regular financial statements with the proposal for the distribution of profit for the year 2003, and of the consolidated financial statements for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the position of the Supervisory Board on the events mentioned in the item NR.4 and the report by the Supervisory Board on the results of its Supervisory activity, it’s position no events mentioned in #4, and position of the Supervisory Board on th

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the regular financial statements for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the distribution of profit for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the consolidated financial statements for the year 2003

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve the acquisition of own shares

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the remuneration of the Members of the bodies’ of the Bank

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Amend the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

81



 

LERADO GROUP (HOLDING) CO. SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;1225

Security ID:

BMG5454H1051

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 17, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and consider the audited consolidated financial statements of the Company and its subsidiaries and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect the retiring Directors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint the Auditors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5.A

 

Authorize issuance of new shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5.B

 

Authorize share repurchase program

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5.C

 

Authorize reissuance of repurchased shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.6

 

Amend the Bye-law numbers 1, 66, 88, and 103

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

82



 

LIANHUA SUPERMARKET HOLDI SHS -H-

 

Ticker:

HK;0980

Security ID:

CN0003474185

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the report or the Board of Directors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the report of the Supervisors Committee of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the consolidated audited financial statements of the Company and the report of the International Auditors for the TE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the profit distribution proposal of the Company and the relevant declaration and payable of a final dividend of CNY 0.08 per share for the YE 31 DEC2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the re-appointment of Shanghai Certified Public Accountants as the Company’s PRC Auditors and PricewaterhouseCoopers as the Company’s International Auditors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the appointment of Mr. Shi Zu-qi as a Non-Executive Director of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the appointment of Mr. Shen Bo as a Supervisor of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board of Directors of the Company to determine the annual remuneration package and incentive scheme of the Directors and Supervisors of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003 and beyond

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Other matters

 

None

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.1

 

Authorize Directors to allot overseas listed foreign shares in the share capital of the Company with Renminbi-denominated par value of CNY 1.00 each not to exceed 20% of the aggregate of the nominal amount of H Shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.2

 

Amend Article 78, 96 Clause 2 and 134 Clause 2 of the Articles of Association of the Company in order to reflect the provisions of Appendix 3 to the rules governing the listing of securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

LINMARK GROUP LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0915

Security ID:

BMG549601026

Meeting Date:

AUG 5, 2003

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

JUL 31, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve and ratify the grant of an option to Mr. Steven Julien FENIGER, pursuant to the Share Option Scheme of the Company adopted on 22 APR 2002, which would entitle him to subscribe for an additional 1,960,000 shares of USD 0.02 each of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Share Option Scheme & the Share Option Scheme Refreshed Scheme Mandate provided that the total number of shares which may be allotted & Issued shall not exceed 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

83



 

LINMARK GROUP LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0915

Security ID:

BMG549601026

Meeting Date:

SEP 8, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 4, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the audited consolidated financial statements and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 30 APR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Re-elect the retiring Directors and authorize the Directors to fix the Directors’ remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint the Auditors and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the payment of the final dividend of 3.5 HKD cents per share of the Company for the YE 30 APR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company and make or grant offers, agreements and options.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to purchase shares of USD 0.02 each in the share capital of the Company not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve, conditional upon the passing of Resolutions 5 and 6, to extend the general mandate granted to the Directors of the Company pursuant to Resolution 5.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MCCARTHY & STONE PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;MCTY

Security ID:

GB0005508840

Meeting Date:

DEC 15, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 21, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.a

 

Receive the reports of the Directors and the Auditors and receive and adopt the audited accounts for the YE 31 AUG 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.b

 

Approve the Directors’ remuneration report for the YE 31 AUG 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 9.8p per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.a

 

Elect Mr. J. Stevenson as a Director, who retires at the AGM

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.b

 

Re-elect Mr. M.W.J. Thorne as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.c

 

Re-elect Mr. H.P.S. Phillips as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Ernst & Young LLP, Chartered Accountants, as the Auditors of the Company until the conclusion of the next AGM of the Company and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases shares of 20p each , the maximum aggregate number of ordinary shares to be purchased 10,418,226 (representing 10% of the company’s issued ordinary share capital).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend the Articles of Association of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

84



 

METAL BULLETIN PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;MTLB

Security ID:

GB000237444

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

MAY 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve and adopt the rules of the Metal Bulletin PLC 2004 Employee (Savings Related) Shares Option Scheme .

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

METAL BULLETIN PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;MTLB

Security ID:

GB000237444

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 27, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

2

 

Approve the Director s report on remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the payment of an interim dividend and declare a final dividend

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Leslie Ann Reed

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Brian Mortiz

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Deloitte and Touche LLP as the Auditors and empower the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot, grant options over, offer or otherwise deal with or dispose of any relevant securities Section 80 .

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Directors to exercise the powers given to them in Article 135A of the Company s amended Articles of Association to implement a scrip dividendscheme

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.10

 

Amend the Company’s Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.8

 

Authorize the Directors, subject to the passing of Resolution 7 and pursuant to Section 95 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot equity securities Section 94 for cash pursuant to the authority conferred by Resolution 7 Section 89 (1).

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.9

 

Approve the cancellation of share premium account of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

85



 

METAL BULLETIN PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;MTLB

Security ID:

GB000237444

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 27, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003 together with the Director’s report and the Auditor’s report on these financial statements

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

NEOPOST SA, BAGNEUX ACT.

 

Ticker:

FR,NEO

Security ID:

FR0000120560

Meeting Date:

JUN 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed Meeting

Record Date:

MAY 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the financial statements including net dividend per share EUR 1.25.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the consolidated accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Special Report of the Auditors on regulated agreements

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the attendance fees allocated to the Board for the current FY will amount to EUR 250,000.00

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to renew the term of office for 3 years of Mr. Jean Paul Willot

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to renew the term of office for 3 years of Mr. Michel Guillot

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to renew the term of office for 3 years of Mr. Jacques Clay

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Appoint Peronnet Et Associes as the Statutory Auditor for 6 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Appoint Duvernois Et Associ as the Deputy Auditor Cabinet es for 6 years

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Authorize the Board to repurchase company sharesup to 10% of issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-linked seurities with Preemptive Rights up to aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 7.5 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize Issuance of Equity or Equity-linked seurities without Preemptive Rights up to aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 7.5 Million

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize Capital Increase of Up to EUR 7.5 Million for Future Exchange Offers.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve that the securities issued per Resolutions 12-13-14 shall not exceed (a) EUR 7,500,000.00 for shares and similar securities and (b) EUR 375,000,000.00 for debt securities

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of Up to EUR 30 Million for Bonus Issue or Increase in Par Value.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

17

 

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

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

18

 

Approve Reduction in Share Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased Shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

19

 

Approve to grant all the powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by Law

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

86



 

NGAI LIK INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0332

Security ID:

BMG6503D1039

Meeting Date:

SEP 5, 2003

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

AUG 29, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the Sale and Purchase Agreement of 28 JUL 2003 Agreement between the Company as vendor and City Harvest Limited as purchaser relating to the sale and purchase of the entire issued share capital of Hangerton Group Limited Hangerton and the related

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

NGAI LIK INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS SHS LTD

 

Ticker:

HK;0332

Security ID:

BMG6503D1039

Meeting Date:

AUG 15, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 11, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the audited consolidated financial statements and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect the Directors and authorize the Board to fix the Directors remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint the Joint Auditors for the FYE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint the Auditors and authorize the Board to fix the Auditors remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to allot shares of HKD 0.10 each in the capital of the Company and make or grant offers not exceeding 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to purchase shares of the Company not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve, conditional upon Resolutions 6 and 7, to extend the general mandate granted to the Directors of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

87



 

NIFCO INC.

 

Ticker:

JP;7988

Security ID:

JP3756200006

Meeting Date:

JUN 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 15, Final JY 33, Special JY 10

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Adjustment to Aggregate Compensation Ceilings for Directors and Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

NISSIN HEALTHCARE FOOD SE SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;4315

Security ID:

JP3674600006

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

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

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Expand Business Lines - Increase Authorized Capital from 87.52 Million Shares to 286.56 Million Shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

88



 

OMEGA PHARMA NV

 

Ticker:

BE;OME

Security ID:

BE0003785020

Meeting Date:

JUN 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

MAY 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the annual report of the Board of Directors and the Auditor’s report concerning the annual report for FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the annual statements of accounts

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the allocation of the earnings including the gross dividend of EUR 0.18 for the FY

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Receive the consolidated annual statements of accounts and the consolidated reports

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant full discharge to the Members of the Board of Directors and the Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint the Independent Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Appoint the Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the AOB

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Amend the Article 5(b) of the Articles of Association regarding to use the allowed capital in case of public takeover bid on the shares of the company

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Amend the Article 52 of the Articles of Association concerning the acquisition and alienation of the Company shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve the issue of warrants not covered by preferential right and increase of the company under the suspensive conditions and to the level of exercise of the warrants

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve the mandates in relation to III

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve the coordination of the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

89



 

OMEGA PHARMA NV, NAZARETH ACT.

 

Ticker:

BE;OME

Security ID:

BE0003785020

Meeting Date:

JUL 15, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JUN 23, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend the Articles of Association to comply with the Company code

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Other amendments to the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to acquire and alienate the Company shares and amend Article 51

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the coordination of the Articles of Association special mandate

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

I

 

Approve amendments and modifications to the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

II

 

Approve the amendments to the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

III

 

Approve the decision to grant a mandate to the Board of Directors and, as a result, amend Article 51 (Article 52 after renumbering) of the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

IV

 

Approve the assignment and special mandate

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

OPG GROEP NV SHS -A-

 

Ticker:

NL;OPG.C

Security ID:

NL0000376416

Meeting Date:

AUG 1, 2003

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

JUL 16, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Appoint Supervisory Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Questions

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Close

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

90



 

OPG GROEP NV SHS -A-

 

Ticker:

NL;OPG.C

Security ID:

NL0000376416

Meeting Date:

APR 7, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 19, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Annual Account and Annual Report for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the Annual account and the Profit Designation over the year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Discharge the Executive Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Discharge the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Appoint a member of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the Corporate governance

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the authorization to purchase the Company’s own shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Company to issue the Company’s own shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve the withdrawal of shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Questions

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Closure

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

PARK24 CO LTD, TOKYO SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;4666

Security ID:

JP3780100008

Meeting Date:

JAN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 31, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the appropriation profit for No.19 term: Dividends for the current term has been proposed as JPY 12 per share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the partial amendments to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation: the term of office for Director has been proposed to change to 1 year from the present 2 years; the Company has proposed to add to the list of its objectives.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Mr. Kiyoshi Nishikawa as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Mr. Hidetaka Nakagome as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Mr. Kouichi Nishikawa as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Mr. Hiroaki Ikegami as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Mr. Kouichi Kitamura as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Mr. Tsugio Kondou as a Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Mr. Shuuichi Miki as a Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve to give free share subscription rights to Directors, Statutory Auditors and employees of the Company and its subsidiaries as stock option in accordance with Commercial Code 280-20 and 280-21

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant retirement allowances to retired Director, Mr. Mikio Nobutou who retired during the current term, in according with the Company’s rule

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

91



 

PATHEON INC.

 

Ticker:

PTI.

Security ID:

70319W108

Meeting Date:

MAR 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 2, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect E. James Arnett as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Nick A. DiPietro as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Bryce W. Douglas as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Peter A.W. Green as Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Hon Roy MacLaren P.C as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect George L.Ploder as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Robert C. Tedford as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Gregory C. Wilkins as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Derek J. Watchorn as Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

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

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

PERPETUAL TRUSTEES AUSTRALIA LTD. SHS

 

Ticker:

AU;PPT

Security ID:

AU000000PPT9

Meeting Date:

OCT 20, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 19, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the financial report of the Company for the YE 30 JUN 2003 and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Re-elect Mr. Stephen Chapman as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 15.3 (b) of the Company’s Constitution

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. John Curtis as a Director, who retires in accordance with Article 15.3 (b) of the Company’s Constitution

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve to issue ordinary shares in the Company and options to or on behalf of Mr. David Deverall, in accordance with the Company’s Executive Share Plan and Executive Option Plan.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S5

 

Amend the Company’s Constitution by inserting a new Article 9.7 and new schedule 2 relating to proportional takeover bids on the same terms as Article 9.7 and schedule 2 of the Constitution which applied until 17 OCT 2003.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

92



 

PHOENIXTEC POWER CO. LTD. SHS

 

Ticker:

TW;2411

Security ID:

TW0002411006

Meeting Date:

JUN 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

Proposal

 

As per Trust Association’s proxy voting guidelines, every shareholder is eligible to be candidate and elected as directors/supervisors, no matter there is or not the recommending lists from the company or other parties.

 

None

 

NONE

 

Management

 

Proposal

 

Proposal #3 is casting votes on the following Directors: Cheng Shui Chu, Wei Hsien-Jung, Wei Shih Heng, Hsieh Juor Ming, Chen Wei Lim; Supervisors Tsai Ken Sung, Deng Tung-Ping

 

None

 

NONE

 

Management

 

1.1

 

Approve the 2003 business operations report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Approve the audited reports

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Approve the status of 2003 reinvestment

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Approve the status of endorsement and the guarantee

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Approve the status of the buy-back share transfer to employees

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Approve the status of issuance of treasury stocks

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Approve the final statements and business report of 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Approve the 2003 profit distribution; cash dividend TWD 2.5 per shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Amend the Articles of Incorporation

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect the Directors and the Supervisors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve to release the prohibition on the Directors form participation in competitive business

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

Management

 

5

 

Extraordinary motion

 

None

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

PORTS DESIGN LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0589

Security ID:

BMG718481085

Meeting Date:

MAY 31, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and the Directors’ and Auditors’ reports for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final divided

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint the Auditors and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect the Directors of the Company and authorize the Board of Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5.A

 

Appoint an additional Independent non-Executive Director of the Company; and authorize the Board of Directors to enter into a contract with him/her upon such terms and conditions as the Board of Directors think fit

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5.B

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares not exceeding 20% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5.C

 

Authorize the Directors to repurchase its own securities not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5.D

 

Approve, conditional upon above, to add the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital allotted by the Directors to the aggregate nominal amount of share capital not to exceed 10%.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.5.E

 

Amend the Bye-Laws of the Company as follows: by amending the Bye-law 1 (A); by adding new Bye-law 76A after the Bye-law 76; by amending the Bye-law 100; and by deleting the existing Bye-law 98 (H) and substituting it with the new Bye-law 98 (H)

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

93



 

PT PERUSAHAAN GAS NEGARA SHS SERIES -B-

 

Ticker:

ID;PGAS

Security ID:

ID1000096308

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

MAY 11, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

A1

 

Approve the annual report and ratify the financial statement year 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

A2

 

Approve the profit allocation 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

A3

 

Appoint a Public Accountant for year 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

A4

 

Approve the remuneration for Commissioners and Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

A5

 

Approve to change the Commissioners

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E1

 

Approve the pension fund

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E2

 

Approve the Cooperation and Environment Program

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

E3

 

Approve to determine the price of Management Stock Option Plan Phase II

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

94



 

RATIONAL AG, LANDSBERG AM AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;RAA

Security ID:

DE0007010803

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and annual report for the 2003 FY with the report of the Supervisory, and the Group financial statements and Group annual report

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of profit of EUR 45,110,497.72 as follows: payment of a dividend of EUR 1.40 plus a bonus of EUR 0.45 per no-par share; EUR 24,075,997.72 shall be carried forward Ex-dividend and payable date:13 MAY 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint Allrevision Dornhof Kloss und partner Gmbh, Munich, as the Auditor for the 2004 FY

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve that each Member of the Supervisory Board shall receive a fixed annual remuneration of EUR 100,00, plus a variable, profit-related remuneration; the Chairman shall receive 1.5 times, the Deputy Chairman 1.25 times, the fixed amount

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize repurchase of shares of the Company of up to EUR 1,137,000

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

RED ELECTRICA DE ESPANA SA SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;REE

Security ID:

ES0173093115

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the accounts, the annual report, the management report of Red Electrica, SA and its Consolidated Financial Group; approve the allocation of earnings of Red Electrica, SA and the performing of the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend the Article 14, 15 and add the new Article 17 bis to the Company ByLaws

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend the Article 2, Article 10, Article 11 and Article 15 of the Regulations of the shareholders general meeting

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the Regulations of the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint the Accounts Auditors of the Company and its Consolidated Financial Group

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the authorization for the acquisition of treasury stock in accordance to the limits and legal requirements

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Board of Directors for the issuance of fixed income securities and to request, if pertinent, their acceptance, permanence and exclusion from organized secondary markets

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board of Directors, with the powers for substitution, for full implement of the Resolutions adopted on the general meeting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

95



 

RED ELECTRICA DE ESPANA S SHS

 

Ticker:

ES;REE

Security ID:

ES0173093115

Meeting Date:

JUL 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

JUL 11, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Amend Article 2,5,6,7,9,11,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20, 21,22,25,28,33 and cancelArticles 21 and 23, and approve the new Corporate Statute

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the rules of the meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve to fix the number of Board Member

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Appoint the Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Board to formalize, implement, rectify and execute the agreements adopted by the meeting

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

RHOEN KLINIKUM AG VORZ. AKT. OHNE STIMMREC

 

Ticker:

DE;RHK

Security ID:

DE0007042335

Meeting Date:

JUL 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 2, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receicve the approved financial statements of the Company and of the Group for the year ended 31 DEC 2002 as well as the Management report on the Company’s situation, the Group and the Supervisory Board’s report

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropiation of the net distributable profit in the amount of EUR 23,684,548.29

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the actions of all persons who held a position in the Board of Management during the year 2002

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the actions of all persons who held a position in the Supervisor Board during the year 2002

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to renew the authority to purchase own shares, up to 10% of the Company’s issued share capital; authorize the Board of Management, with the consent of the Supervisory Board to resell a part or all of the repurchased own shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Amend the Articles of Incorporation

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect the Members of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Deutsche Revision, Aktiengesellschaft Wirtschaftsprufungsgesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main as an Independent Auditor of the Company and the Group for the FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

96



 

RICARDO PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;RCDO

Security ID:

GB0007370074

Meeting Date:

NOV 7, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 8, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Company’s annual accounts for the FY 30 JUN 2003, together with the Directors’ report the Directors’ remuneration report, the Independent Auditors’ report on those accounts and on the auditable part of the Directors’ remuneration report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Christopher Bates as a Director of the Company, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Andrew Goodburn as a Director of the Company, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Jeremy Holt as a Director of the Company, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect Mr. Marcus Beresford as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Mr. Gerald Andrews as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Mr. Clive Hickman as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Elect Mr. Michale Harper as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors of the Company until the conclusion of the next general meeting at which accounts are laid and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve to renew the authority conferred on the Directors by Article 4(B) of the Company’s Articles of Association for a period expiring after 15 months and for that period the Section 60 amount be GBP 2,469,248

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report for the FY 30 JUN 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Authorize the Company and its subsidiary Ricardo UK Limited, in accordance with Section 347A of the Companies Act 1985, to make donations to EU Political organizations and incur EU political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize Ricardo Tarragon Limited, in accordance with Section 347A of the Companies Act 1985, to make donations to EU Political organizations and incur EU political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

15

 

Authorize Ricardo GmbH, in accordance with Section 347A of the Companies Act 1985, to make donations to EU Political organizations and incur EU political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

16

 

Authorize IFT Ingenieurgasollschaft for fahrzeugtechnik mbh, in accordance with Section 347A of the Companies Act 1985, to make donations to EU Political organizations and incur EU political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

17

 

Authorize IFT-Proftechnik GmbH, in accordance with Section 347A of the Companies Act 1985, to make donations to EU Political organizations and incur EU political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

18

 

Authorize Prototechnik GmbH Automobiltelle Prototypentechnik, in accordance with Section 347A of the Companies Act 1985, to make donations to EU Political organizations and incur EU political expenditure in an aggregate amount not exceeding GBP 25,000

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

S.19

 

Approve, subject to the passing of Resolution 11, to renew the power conferred on the Directors by Article 4(C) of the Company’s Articles of Association for a period after expiring 15 months and for that period the Section 89 amount be GBP 623,538

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

20

 

Authorize the Directors, pursuant to Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985, to make market purchases on behalf of the Company Section 163 of up to 4,986,301 10% of issued ordinary share capital ordinary shares of 25p each in the capital of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

97



 

RPS GROUP PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;RPS

Security ID:

GB0007594764

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the audited financial statements for the period ended 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Re-elect Mr. Andrew Troup as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Peter Dowen as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Paul Martin as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Brook Land as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the report on remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Declare a final dividend

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-appoint BDO Stoy Hayward as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares pursuant to Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve and adopt the RPS Long Term Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve and adopt the RPS Performance Share Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve and adopt the RPS Share Incentive Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve to disapply Section 89(1) of the Companies Act 1985

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases of its own shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

98



 

RUBIS SA, PARIS ACT

 

Ticker:

FR; RUI

Security ID:

FR0000121253

Meeting Date:

JUN 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Management’s report, the Supervisory Board’s report and the General Auditors’ report and approve the accounts and the balance sheet for the FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Acknowledge that the consolidated accounts were presented, and that the Management’s report for the Group is included in the Management’s report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the appropriation of the profits to the distribution of dividend to the shareholders.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the dividend payment.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Franck S. Law, Cbe as the Member of the Supervisory Board and Honorary Chairman for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Olivier Dassault as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Jean-Pierre Foliguet as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Olivier Heckenroth as the Member ofthe Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Herve Joubeaud as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Christian Moretti as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Erik Pointillart as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

12

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Gilles De Suyrot as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

13

 

Approve to renew the term of office of Mr. Philip Van Gestel as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

14

 

Appoint Mr. Jean-Claude De Jouhanet as the Member of the Supervisory Board for a period of 3 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

15

 

Approve to renew the term of office of the Company Mazars and Guerard as the Statutory Auditor for a period of 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

16

 

Approve to renew the term of office of the Company Jean-Louis Monnot and Laurent Guibourt as the Statutory Auditor for a period of 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

17

 

Appoint Mr. Frederic Allilaire as the Deputy Auditor of the Company Mazars and Guerard for a period of 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

18

 

Appoint Mr. Jean-Louis Monnot as the Deputy Auditor of the Company Jean-Louis Monnot and Laurent Guibourt for a period of 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

19

 

Approve the Special Auditors’ report, in accordance with the provisions of Articles L.225-38 and following of the French Commercial Law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

20

 

Grant all powers to the bearer of a copy or an extract of the minutes of the present in order to accomplish all deposits and publications prescribed by law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

99



 

SAMYOUNG CORPORATION SHS

 

Ticker:

KR;3653

Security ID:

KR7036530004

Meeting Date:

FEB 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the financial statement; no dividend expected

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the amendment of the Articles of Incorporation

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect the Directors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect the Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the remuneration limit for the Directors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the remuneration limit for the Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

100



 

SEMBCORP LOGISTICS LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

SG;SEM

Security ID:

SG1J98892651

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the Directors’ report and the audited accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003 and the Auditors’ Report thereon

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a gross final dividend of SGD 2.75 cents per share less income tax for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Barry Desker as a Director of the Company, who retires by rotation pursuant to Article 93 of the Company’s Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Klaus Herms as a Director of the Company, who retires by rotation pursuant to Article 93 of the Company’s Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Lim Kok Hoong, Steven as a Director of the Company, who retires by rotation pursuant to Article 99 of the Company’s Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to pay SGD 284,000 as the Directors fees for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-appoint Messrs. KPMG as the Auditors of the Company and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors, to approve issuance of shares without preemptive rights

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Directors, to approve issuance of shares and grant options pursuant to plans

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Company, its subsidiaries and associated Companies or any one of them, for the purposes of Chapter 9 of the Listing Manual of the SGX-ST, to enter into any such transactions falling within the categories of interested person transactions

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

SIKA AG, BAAR AKT.

 

Ticker:

CH;SIK

Security ID:

CH0000587979

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the annual report, the annual accounts and the consolidated accounts 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the net profit

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the reduction of share capital due to repayment of par value of shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the further changes of the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Grant discharge to the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6.1

 

Re-elect the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6.2

 

Elect a new Member to the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6.3

 

Elect the Auditors and the Group Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Miscellaneous

 

None

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

101



 

SINOTRANS LTD SHS -H-

 

Ticker:

HK;0598

Security ID:

CN0001729671

Meeting Date:

JUN 2, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the report of the Board of Directors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive and approve the report of the Supervisory Committee for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Receive and approve the audited accounts of the Company and the Auditors’ report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-appoint Messrs. PricewaterhouseCoopers as the International Auditors of theCompany and authorize the Directors of the Company to fix their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the directors of the Company to decide on matter relating to the declaration, payment and recommendation of interim dividends for the year 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Receive and approve the profit distribution proposal and final dividend of the Company for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.7

 

Amend the Articles 13, 65, 78, 94, 109, 130 of Articles of Association of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

SINOTRANS LTD SHS -H-

 

Ticker:

HK;0598

Security ID:

CN0001729671

Meeting Date:

OCT 24, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

SEP 23, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Authorize the Board of Directors, subject to the provisions in the Articles of Association and all applicable laws and regulation, to declare, recommend or pay any interim or special dividend for the year 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SKY CITY ENTERTAINMENT GROUP LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

NZ;SKC

Security ID:

NZSKCE0001S2

Meeting Date:

OCT 20, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 1, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Re-elect Mr. D. Kennedy as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Mr. D. Henry as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Authorize the Board to fix the Auditors remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend the Constitution

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

102



 

SLIGRO FOOD GROUP NV SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;SLI

Security ID:

NL0000441988

Meeting Date:

MAR 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

MAR 2, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive the minutes

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the report by Management on FY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.a

 

Adopt the annual accounts for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.b

 

Approve the profit appropriation

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.c

 

Discharge the Board of Management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.d

 

Discharge the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the reserves and the dividend policy

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the Corporate governance

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Appoint the Member of the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the remuneration for the Board of Supervisory Directors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Management Board to acquire the Company’s shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Management Board to issue capital stock

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve the extension of the authority of the direction to issue preferent shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Questions and closure

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

SLIGRO FOOD GROUP NV SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;SLI

Security ID:

NL0000441640

Meeting Date:

SEP 17, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

SEP 1, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening and announcements

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend the Articles of Association

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Any other business and closure

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

103



 

SPECTRIS PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;SXS

Security ID:

GB0003308607

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the accounts and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors’ remuneration report for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend of 9.3p for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. J.W. Poulter as a Director, who retires by rotation under the terms of the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. M.J. Lamb as a Director, who retires by rotation under the terms of the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. J.C. Webster as a Director, who retires by rotation under the terms of the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Mr. S.C. Harris as a Director, who retires under the terms of the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Mr. A.J. Reading as a Director, who retires under the terms of the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit PLC as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to decide their remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Directors, in substitution for any existing authority and for the purpose of Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot relevant securities Section 80 (2) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 2,066,666

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.11

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities for cash, disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights, and sell relevant shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.12

 

Authorize the Company, to make one or more market purchases Section 163 (3) of the Companies Act 1985 of up to 12,400,000 ordinary shares 5p each in the Company 10% of the issued ordinary share capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

104



 

SPRINGSOFT, INC. SHS

 

Ticker:

TW;2473

Security ID:

TW0002473006

Meeting Date:

JUN 1, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the business operations report of the FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive the audited reports of 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Receive the report of the revision of the usage of issuing EURO convertible bonds E.C.B

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the 2003 financial statements

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the 2003 profit distribution, cash dividend: TWD 2.4 per share

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve to discuss the issuance of new shares from the retained earnings, capital reserves and employee bonus, stock dividend: 50 for 1000 shares held, bonus issue: 100 for 1000 shares held

 

FOR

 

AGAINST

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve to discuss the revision to the Articles of Incorporation

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Other issues and extraordinary motions

 

None

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

SSL INTERNATIONAL PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;SSL

Security ID:

GB0007981128

Meeting Date:

JUL 15, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 24, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Directors’ report and the Company’s annual accounts for the YE 31 MAR 2003, together with the Auditors’ report on those accounts and the auditable part of the Directors’ remuneration report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the remuneration report as detailed in the report and the accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a dividend of 8.4 pence per ordinary share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Brian Buchan as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Bernd Beetz as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit PLC as the Auditors of the Company until the conclusion of the next AGM at which accounts are laid before the Company and authorize the Directors to set the Auditor’s remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors, in substitution for any existing authority and pursuant to Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot relevant securities Section 80(2) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 6,000,000.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S.8

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to allot equity securities Section 94(2) for cash up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 946,564.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize repurchase of up to 18,931,295 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

105



 

SUGI PHARMACY CO. LTD. ANJ SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;7649

Security ID:

JP3397060009

Meeting Date:

MAY 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 29, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 10, Final JY 10, Special JY 0

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Authorized Capital From 50 Million to 100 Million Shares - Increase Maximum Board Size - Increase Number of Internal Auditors -Authorize Share Repurchases at Board s Discretion

 

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

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonus for Director

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

TAISEI LAMICK CO. LTD. MIN SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;4994

Security ID:

JP3444900009

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY25, Final JY 35, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Boards Discretion - Limit Directors and Internal Auditors Legal Liability

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

106



 

TAIWAN FU HSING IND CO LT SHS

 

Ticker:

TW;9924

Security ID:

TW0009924001

Meeting Date:

MAY 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the business operations of 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive the report of audited reports of 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Receive the report of revision to the rules of Board meeting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Receive the report of the execution result of purchasing treasury stocks

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Acknowledge the financial statements and profit distribution of 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Others

 

None

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

TAKKT AG, STUTTGART AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;TTK

Security ID:

DE0007446007

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and the annual report for the FY 2003 along with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and the Group annual report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distributable profit of EUR 14,171,201 as follows: payment of a dividend of EUR 0.10 per no-par share; EUR 6,881,201 be carried forward; Ex-dividend and payable date: 05 MAY 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint Dr. Ebner, Dr. Stolz & Partner GmbH, Stuttgart, as the Auditors for the FY 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Company to acquire own shares of up to 10% of its share capital, through the stock exchange or over the counter at a price not differing more than 10% from the market price of the shares, or by way of a repurchase offer

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

107



 

TDG PLC. SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;TDG

Security ID:

GB0002570330

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003 and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend on the ordinary shares

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.i

 

Re-elect Mr. K. Hamill as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.ii

 

Re-elect Mr. P.R. Mainwaring as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4.iii

 

Re-elect Mr. C.P. Graf as a Director, who in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors until the conclusion ofthe next general meeting

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the Auditors’ remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 265,980

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.8

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities, disapplying the statutory pre-emption rights, up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 39,897

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.9

 

Authorize the Company, for the purpose of Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985, to make market purchases Section 163 (3) of up to 1,100,837 B shares of 34.4p each in the capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.10

 

Authorize the Company, for the purpose of Section 166 of the Companies Act 1985, to make market purchases Section 163 (3) of up to 7,970,000 ordinary shares 10% of the Company’s issued ordinary share capital of 1p each in the capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES CO. SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0669

Security ID:

HK0669002195

Meeting Date:

MAY 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and consider the statements of accounts and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of HKD 17.75 cents per share to shareholders whose name appear on the Register of Members of the Company on 18 JUN 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect the retiring Directors and fix the Directors’ remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect the retiring Directors and fix the Directors’ remuneration

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve to increase the authorized capital of the Company from HKD 160,000,000 to HKD 240,000,000 by creating 400,000,000 shares of HKD 0.20 each ranking pari passu in all respects with the shares in the original capital of the Company`

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors to allot, issue and deal with additional shares in the capital of the Company and make or grant offers, agreements and options, not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of issued share capital of the company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to repurchase shares of the Company not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve to add the aggregate nominal amount of the shares in the capital of the Company purchased by the Company Resolution 7, to the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company that may be allotted pursuant to Resolution 6

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.9

 

Amend the Article of Association of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

108



 

TECHTRONIC INDUSTRIES CO. SHS

 

Ticker:

HK;0669

Security ID:

HK0669002195

Meeting Date:

MAY 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

MAY 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to grant to Mr. Horst Julius Pudwill and Mr. Roy Chi Ping Chung together, the Grantees options share options to subscribe for 13,293,000 and 6,646,000 ordinary shares of HKD 0.20 each in the capital of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company, subject to and conditional upon the Listing Committee of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited granting the listing of and permission to deal in, the shares of the Company in their subdivided form

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

S.3

 

Amend the Articles of Association of the Company, subject to the passing of Resolution 5 of the AGM and the passing of Resolution 2: by deleting the existing Article 3 thereof and replacing with a new Article 3

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

109



 

THAI UNION FROZEN PRODUCT SHS FOREIGN REGISTERED

 

Ticker:

TH;RUF.F

Security ID:

TH0450A10Z16

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve to certify the minutes of the EGM of shareholders no. 1/2003 held on 26th AUG 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve to certify the Company’s annual report and operation results FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the financial statements for the FYE 31 DEC 2003 and the allocation of net profit for dividend payment

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the election of the Company’s Directors in place of those who are due to retire by rotation, and approve to fix their remuneration for the year 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint the Company’s Auditor and approve to fix the auditing fee for year 2004

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Other business

 

None

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

THAI UNION FROZEN PRODUCTS PUBLIC CO LTD. SHS FOREIGN REGISTERED

 

Ticker:

TH;RUF.F

Security ID:

TH0450A10Z16

Meeting Date:

AUG 26, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

AUG 15, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

7

 

Transact any other business

 

None

 

For

 

Management

 

 

THAI UNION FROZEN PRODUCTS PUBLIC CO LTD. SHS FOREIGN REGISTERED

 

Ticker:

TH;RUF.F

Security ID:

TH0450A10Z16

Meeting Date:

AUG 26, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

AUG 8, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the minutes of the OGM of shareholders No.1/2546 held on 25 APR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve capital reduction of the Company from THB 869,090,950 to 859,090,950 and amend Clause 4 of the Memorandum of Association of the Company to be consistent with the reduction in the registered capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve capital increase of the Company from THB 859,090,950 to 885,090,950 and amend Clause 4 of Memorandum of Association of the Company to be consistent with the increase in the registered capital

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the issuance and offering of named non-transferable WTS to purchase the increased ordinary shares at the amount of not more than 26 million units assigned to the Company and subsidiaries Directors and employees ESOP

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

110



 

THAI UNION FROZEN PRODUCTS PUBLIC CO LTD. SHS FOREIGN REGISTERED

 

Ticker:

TH;RUF.F

Security ID:

TH0450A10Z16

Meeting Date:

AUG 26, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

AUG 15, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

5

 

Approve the allotment of the increased shares at the amount of not more than 26 million shares at the par value of THB 1 per shares for supporting the exercise of WTS offered to the Company and subsidiaries Directors and employees ESOP

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

THAI UNION FROZEN PRODUCTS PUBLIC CO LTD. SHS FOREIGN REGISTERED

 

Ticker:

TH;RUF.F

Security ID:

TH0450A10Z16

Meeting Date:

AUG 26, 2003

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

AUG 8, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

6

 

Amend the Articles of Association of the Company or subsidiaries to regulate the procedures related to connected transactions and acquisition or disposition of substantial assets of the Company and subsidiaries

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

THE DESCARTES SYSTEMS GROUP INC

 

Ticker:

CA;DSG

Security ID:

CA2499061083

Meeting Date:

JUL 21, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 20, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

Proposal

 

Receive the consolidated financial statements of the Corporation for the FYE 31 JAN 2003 and the Auditor report thereon

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

Proposal

 

Transact any other business

 

None

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.1

 

Elect Mr. John L. Albright as a Director until the next AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Mr. James L. Balsillie as a Director until the next AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Mr. Chris Hewat as a Director until the next AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Mr. Peter J. Schwartz as a Director until the next AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Dr. Stephen M. Watt as a Director until the next AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche, LLP, Chartered Accountants, as the Auditors of the Corporation until the next AGM

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

111



 

THE EXPRO INTERNATIONAL GROUP SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;EXR

Security ID:

GB0003119392

Meeting Date:

JUL 9, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Directors report and the Auditors report and the audited accounts for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend for the YE 31 MAR 2003 of 7.1p net per share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. C.P. Ainger as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. I. Clubb as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-elect Mr. M. Martindale as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Re-elect Mr. R. Boyes as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Re-elect Mr. T. Lazenby as a Director, who retires by rotation in accordance with the Company’s Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Re-appoint Deloitte and Touche as the Company’s Auditors until the conclusion of the next AGM of the Company at which accounts are laid

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Directors to determine the remuneration of the Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve and adopt the rules of the Expro International Group Performance Share Plan 2003 PSP and authorize the Directors to do all acts and things which are necessary to give effect to this resolution.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Authorize the Directors, in substitution for any existing authority and pursuant to Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985, to allot relevant securities Section 80 up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,485,338.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S13

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities with preemptive rights for cash up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 330,733.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S14

 

Authorize repurchase up to 6,614,661 ordinary shares of 10 pence each 10% of the issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

112



 

THE VITEC GROUP PLC

 

Ticker:

GB;VTC

Security ID:

GB0009296665

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the report and accounts for the YE 31 DEC 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the Remuneration Committee’s report

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend on the ordinary shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Mr. Nigel Moore as a Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as the Auditors of the Company and authorize the Board to determine its remuneration

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Directors to allot unissued shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Directors to allot shares for cash

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Company to use shares held in treasury

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases of its own shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

THE WAREHOUSE GROUP LTD SHS

 

Ticker:

NZ;WHS

Security ID:

NZWHSE0001S6

Meeting Date:

NOV 28, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 11, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the annual report, the financial statements and the Auditors report for the YE 31 JUL 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Re-elect, in accordance with the Constitution, Mr. P.G. Inger as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Re-elect, in accordance with the Constitution, Mr. J.R. Avery as a Director, who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Re-elect, in accordance with the Constitution, Mr. J.C. Dahlsen as a Director,who retires by rotation

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-appoint, pursuant to Section 200(1) of the Companies Act 1993, Ernst & Young as the Auditors and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration for the ensuing year

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S4

 

Amend the Company’s Constitution Section 37.6 and Part 1 of the Companies Amendment Act 1963 in Clause 4.2(e).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Transact any other business

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

113



 

TOPPS TILES PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;TPT

Security ID:

GB0004861505

Meeting Date:

JAN 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 24, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the report of the Directors and the financial statements for the period ended 27 SEP 2003 and the report of the Auditors thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a final dividend of 15.40 pence per ordinary shares for the period

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Re-elect Mr. Stuart Williams as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Nicholas Ounstead as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. Victor Watson as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Auditors; and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve and adopt the rules of the Topps Tiles PLC SHS 2003 Executive Incentive Plan Plan ; and authorize the Directors to do all things as may be necessary or expedient to carry the Plan into effect

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors to allot relevant securities Section 80(2) up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,884,518.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities without preemptive rights for cash up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 282,961.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize repurchase of up to 4,980,108 ordinary shares.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve the Directors remuneration report contained within the reports and accounts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TOYO CORPORATION SHS STOCK SETTLEMENT

 

Ticker:

JP;8151

Security ID:

JP3616600007

Meeting Date:

DEC 18, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 30, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the profit appropriation for No.51 term: dividends for the current term has been proposed as JPY 8 per share JPY14 on a yearly basis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the partial amendments to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Mr. Yousuke Watanabe as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Mr. Hiroji Kamei as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Mr. Tsukasa Ishii as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Mr. Masaru Suzuki as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Mr. Akira Teranishi as a Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

114



 

TULLOW OIL PLC. LONDON SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;TLW

Security ID:

GB0001500809

Meeting Date:

MAY 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Extraordinary

Record Date:

MAY 11, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

S.1

 

Approve the acquisition of Energy Africa Limited, Energy Africa Gabon Holdings Limited EAGHL and authorize new common stock.

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

UMECO PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

GB;UMC

Security ID:

GB0009116079

Meeting Date:

JUL 23, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 19, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the financial statements of the Company for the YE 31 MAR 2003 together with the report of the Directors thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve and adopt the Directors’ remuneration report for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declare a final dividend of 8.5p per 25p ordinary share in respect of the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect Mr. Richard John Kirby Beaumont as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Re-elect Mr. John Sidney Harper as a Director of the Company

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Re-appoint KPMG Audit PLC as the Auditors of the Company, and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Board, in substitution for the authority of 01 AUG 2002, to allot relevant securities Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985 up to an aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,202,503.50 20% of the current issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities without preemptive rights for cash up to an aggregate nominal value of GBP 304,970.75 (5% of the current issued share capital).

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

115



 

UNI-CHARM CORP SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;8113

Security ID:

JP3951600000

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 14, Final JY 14, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Expand Business Lines - Clarify Director Authorities in Connection with the Introduction of Executive Officer System - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Retirement Bonus for Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

UNITED DRUG PLC SHS

 

Ticker:

IE;UDG

Security ID:

IE0033024807

Meeting Date:

FEB 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and approve the financial statements for the YE 30 SEP 2003 and the Director’s report and the Independent Auditors report thereon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declare a dividend of 2.97 cent per share

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3a

 

Re-elect Mr. P. Caffrey as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3b

 

Re-elect Mr. C. Corbin as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3c

 

Re-elect Mr. L. FitzGerald as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3d

 

Re-elect Mr. M. Rafferty as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3e

 

Re-elect Mr. S. Simms as a Director, who retires in accordance with the Articles of Association

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Authorize the Directors to fix the Auditors remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize the Directors to allot equity securities without preemptive rights for cash on the exercise of any options granted pursuant to Article 8 of the Articles of Association of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Authorize the Company to make market purchases of its own shares

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize repurchase of any share class of the Company.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Directors to amend the Trust Deed constituting the Company’s Employee Share Participation Scheme

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

116



 

UNITED SERVICES GROUP NV SHS

 

Ticker:

NL;UNCQ

Security ID:

NL0000354462

Meeting Date:

MAY 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 22, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Opening

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive the report of the Executive Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the annual accounts for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the profit appropriation for 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve the Executive Boards’ management and grant discharge from liability of the Members of the Executive Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the Supervisory Boards’ supervision and grant discharge from liability of the Members of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Approve the composition of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the Corporate governance code

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Executive Board to issue shares

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

10

 

Authorize the Executive Board to buy shares of the United Services Group NV SHS NV

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

11

 

Any other business

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

12

 

Closure

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

117



 

USHIO INC SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;6925

Security ID:

JP3156400008

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 0, Final JY 15, Special JY 5

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Increase Number of Internal Auditors - Expand Board Eligibility - Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.1

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.2

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.3

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

4.4

 

Appoint Internal Statutory Auditor

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Retirement Bonuses for Directors and Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve Adjustment to Aggregate Compensation Ceiling for Statutory Auditors

 

For

 

Abstain

 

Management

 

 

USS CO. LTD, TOKAI SHS

 

Ticker:

JP;4732

Security ID:

JP3944130008

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Allocation of Income, Including the Following Dividends: Interim JY 25, Final JY 25, Special JY 0

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to: Authorize Share Repurchases at Board’s Discretion

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.2

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.3

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.4

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.5

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.6

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.7

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.8

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.9

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.1

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.11

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3.12

 

Elect Director

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Executive Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

118



 

VALLOUREC USINES A TUBES ACT.

 

Ticker:

FR;VK

Security ID:

FR0000120354

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Mixed

Record Date:

MAY 18, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the auditors’ special report, in accordance with the provisions of Article L. 225-86 French Commercial law

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Receive the Executive Committee, the Supervisory Board and the Auditors’ reports and approve the annual accounts and the balance sheet for the FY closed on 31 DEC 2003, the said accounts do show a profit of EUR 56,780, 396.00

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Receive the Auditors’ report upon the consolidated accounts for the FY closed 31 DEC 2003 and approve the said accounts

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve to allocate the FY profit

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint Mr. M. Vincent Bollore as a Member of the Supervisory Board for 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

6

 

Appoint Mr. M. Michel Defabiani as a Member of the Supervisory Board for 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

7

 

Appoint a Member of the Supervisory Board the financial Company of Sainte Marine for 6 years

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

8

 

Approve the resignation of Mr. Francis Schneider as a Deputy Auditor and designs Mr. M. Jean-Marc Besnier as the Deputy Auditor of the cabinet Barbier Frinault Et Autres, till the meeting which will have to deliberate upon the accounts of the FY 2005

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Board of Directors to trade the Company’s shares on the stock exchange maximum number of shares to be traded 10% of the capital

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

10

 

Approve to increase the share capital for a nominal maximum ammount of EUR 3,000,000.00 reserved to the Members of an Enterprise Savings Plan of the Company

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

 

119



 

VITASOY INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED

 

Ticker:

HK;0345

Security ID:

HK0345001611

Meeting Date:

SEP 3, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 28, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive and adopt the audited financial statements and the reports of the Directors and the Auditors for the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the payment of a final dividend in respect of the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the payment of a special dividend in respect of the YE 31 MAR 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Re-elect the Directors and grant authority to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Appoint the Auditors and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6A

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to allot, additional shares in the capital of the Company not exceeding the aggregate of 20% of the nominal amount of the issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6B

 

Authorize the Directors of the Company to repurchase shares in the capital of the Company not exceeding 10% of the aggregate nominal amount of the issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6C

 

Approve the repurchase to add the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company repurchased by the Company pursuant to Resolution 6.B, to the aggregate nominal amount of the share capital of the Company not to exceed 10% of the aggregate no

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

S7

 

Amend Article 78 of the Articles of Association of the Company by deleting the words the Securities and Futures (Clearing House) Ordinance (Chapter 420 of the Laws of Hong Kong) and substituting the words the Securities and Futures Ordinance.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

WAH LEE INDUSTRIAL CORP. SHS

 

Ticker:

TW;3010

Security ID:

TW0003010005

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 19, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Receive the report on the business operation result of FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Receive the Supervisors review financial reports of FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Receive the report on the Status of endorsements / guarantee

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Receive the report on the investment in Mainland China

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Amend the meeting rules for the Board of Directors

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Ratify the business operation result and financial reports of FY 2003

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Ratify the net loss allocation

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Approve the issuance of new shares; cash dividend: TWD 2.4 per share and stock dividend FM R/E: 60/1000

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Amend a part of the Company’s Articles

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Amend the operation procedures of acquisition and disposal of assets

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Amend the operation procedures of endorsement / guarantees

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Amend the operation procedures of lending funds to others

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

3

 

Others and extraordinary proposals

 

None

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

120



 

WIENBERGER AG AKT.

 

Ticker:

AT;WIE

Security ID:

AT0000831706

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the Annual Report, Management and Supervisory reports for the year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the allocation of the net income for the year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the actions of the Board of Directors and the Supervisory Board for the year 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect the auditors for the FY 2004

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

6

 

Approve the resolution on the exclusion of a reduction according to Paragraph 26 and an amendment of an Article VII Paragraph 28 - equality of all shareholders in case of a mandatory offer

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

7

 

Authorize the Board to purchase own shares and prolongation of the resolution of 15 MAY 2003

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

8

 

Authorize the Board to issue young shares to enable to admit the stock options to the management

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

9

 

Authorize the Board to raise capital stock up to 31,639,486 Euro within 5 years

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

YUHAN CORP. SHS

 

Ticker:

KR;0010

Security ID:

KR7000100008

Meeting Date:

MAR 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 31, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve the balance sheet, the disposition of retained earning and the statement of profit and loss

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the partial amendment to the Articles of Incorporation regarding the producing and selling of pharmaceuticals added, as well as, the deletion of business objective which the Company does not manage

 

FOR

 

FOR

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve the remuneration limit for the Directors

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve the remuneration limit for the Auditors

 

FOR

 

ABSTAIN

 

Management

 

 

121



 

ZAPF CREATION AG, ROEDENT AKT.

 

Ticker:

DE;ZPF

Security ID:

DE0007806002

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Ordinary

Record Date:

APR 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Receive the financial statements and the annual report for FY 2003 with the report of the Supervisory Board, the Group financial statements and the Group annual report

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve the appropriation of the distributable profit of EUR 28,504,144.02 as: payment of a dividend of EUR 1 per no-par share EUR 21,076,822.02 shall be carried forward; ex-dividend and payable date: 12 MAY 04

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify the acts of the Board of Managing Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify the acts of the Supervisory Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Authorize repurchase of up to 10% of issued share capital.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Appoint Roedl + Partner GmbH, Nuremberg, as the Auditors for the FY 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

WANGER SELECT

 

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.

 

Ticker:

ANF

Security ID:

002896207

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John A. Golden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Seth R. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Edward F. Limato

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP.

 

Ticker:

ASBC

Security ID:

045487105

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Paul S. Beideman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert C. Gallagher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John C. Meng

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ruth M. Crowley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

122



 

COACH, INC.

 

Ticker:

COH

Security ID:

189754104

Meeting Date:

NOV 5, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joseph Ellis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Lew Frankfort

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Sally Frame Kasaks

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gary Loveman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Irene Miller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Keith Monda

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Michael Murphy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

COST

Security ID:

22160K105

Meeting Date:

JAN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 5, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Benjamin S. Carson, Sr., M.D. as Class II Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Hamilton E. James as Class II Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jill S. Ruckelshaus as Class II Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director William H. Gates, II as Class II Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Daniel J. Evans as Class I Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

3

 

Develop Land Procurement Policy

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.

 

Ticker:

ERTS

Security ID:

285512109

Meeting Date:

JUL 31, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 4, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

A vote for election of the following nominees: 01 - M. Richard Asher, 02 - William J. Byron, 03 - Leonard S. Coleman, 04 - Gary M. Kusin, 05 - Gregory B. Maffei, 06 - Timothy Mott, 07 - Lawrence F. Probst III, 08 - Linda J. Srere

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amendment to the 2000 Equity Incentive Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Amendment to the 2000 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratification of appointment of independent auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

123



 

EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON, INC.

 

Ticker:

EXPD

Security ID:

302130109

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Peter J. Rose

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James L.K. Wang

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director R. Jordan Gates

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James J. Casey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Dan P. Kourkoumelis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Michael J. Malone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director John W. Meisenbach

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

FIRST HEALTH GROUP CORP.

 

Ticker:

FHCC

Security ID:

320960107

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael J. Boskin, Phd

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Daniel S. Brunner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Raul Cesan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ronald H. Galowich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Harold S. Handelsman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Don Logan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director William Mayer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director David E. Simon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director James C. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Edward L. Wristen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GUIDANT CORP.

 

Ticker:

GDT

Security ID:

401698105

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 11, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Maurice A. Cox, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Nancy-Ann Min DeParle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Ronald W. Dollens

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Enrique C. Falla

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Kristina M. Johnson, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Expense Stock Options

 

Against

 

For

 

Shareholder

 

 

124



 

HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.

 

Ticker:

HDI

Security ID:

412822108

Meeting Date:

APR 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Barry K. Allen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Richard I. Beattie

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HERMAN MILLER, INC.

 

Ticker:

MLHR

Security ID:

600544100

Meeting Date:

SEP 29, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 1, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Douglas D. French

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James R. Kackley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Thomas C. Pratt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Michael A. Volkema

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY

 

Ticker:

IGT

Security ID:

459902102

Meeting Date:

MAR 2, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 2, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director G. Thomas Baker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Neil Barsky

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert A. Bittman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Richard R. Burt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Leslie S. Heisz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Robert A. Mathewson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Thomas J. Matthews

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Robert Miller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Frederick B. Rentschler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

125



 

INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC., THE

 

Ticker:

IPG

Security ID:

460690100

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director David A. Bell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Frank J. Borell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Reginald K. Brack

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Jill M. Considine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Christopher J. Coughlin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director John J. Donner, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Richard A. Goldstein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director H. John Greenlaus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Michael I. Roth

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director J. Phillip Samper

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

MacBride Principles

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

LINCARE HOLDINGS, INC.

 

Ticker:

LNCR

Security ID:

532791100

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director J.P. Byrnes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director S.H. Altman, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director C.B. Black

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director F.D. Byrne, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director F.T. Cary

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director W.F. Miller, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MARKEL CORP.

 

Ticker:

MKL

Security ID:

570535104

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Douglas C. Eby

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Leslie A. Grandis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Stewart M. Kasen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Alan I. Kirshner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Anthony F. Markel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Steven A. Markel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Jay M. Weinberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MCAFEE INC.

 

Ticker:

MFE

Security ID:

640938106

Meeting Date:

MAY 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert Dutkowsky

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Denis O’Leary

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert Pangia

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

126



 

MOODY’S CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

MCO

Security ID:

615369105

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Basil L. Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Raymond W Mcdaniel Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John Rutherfurd, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John K. Wulff

 

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

 

5

 

Performance- Based

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

PEOPLESOFT, INC.

 

Ticker:

PSFT

Security ID:

712713106

Meeting Date:

MAR 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director A. George ‘Skip’ Battle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Craig A. Conway

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Frank J. Fanzilli, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Cyril J. Yansouni

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Expense Stock Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

SAFEWAY INC.

 

Ticker:

SWY

Security ID:

786514208

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 25, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Steven A. Burd

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert I. MacDonnell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William Y. Tauscher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Repricing of Options

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

5

 

Amend Bylaws to Require Independent Director as Chairman of the Board

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

6

 

Provide for Cumulative Voting

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

7

 

Report on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

8

 

Prepare Sustainability Report

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

9

 

Report on Political Contributions

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

10

 

Expense Stock Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

127



 

SEI INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Ticker:

SEIC

Security ID:

784117103

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alfred P. West, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director William M. Doran

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Howard D. Ross

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Thomas W. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SYNOPSYS, INC.

 

Ticker:

SNPS

Security ID:

871607107

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Aart J. de Geus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Andy D. Bryant

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Chi-Foon Chan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Bruce R. Chizen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Deborah A. Coleman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director A. Richard Newton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Sasson Somekh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Roy Vallee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Steven C. Walske

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TCF FINANCIAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

TCB

Security ID:

872275102

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Luella G. Goldberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director George G. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Lynn A. Nagorske

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ralph Strangis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

128



 

TECHNE CORP.

 

Ticker:

TECH

Security ID:

878377100

Meeting Date:

OCT 23, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 12, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

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 Christopher S. Henney, D.Sc., Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director Robert V. Baumgartner, C.P.A.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TEKTRONIX, INC.

 

Ticker:

TEK

Security ID:

879131100

Meeting Date:

SEP 25, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 21, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gerry B. Cameron

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Cyril J. Yansouni

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Refrain from Doing Business in China

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

WEIGHT WATCHERS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

 

Ticker:

WTW

Security ID:

948626106

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Linda Huett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Sam K. Reed

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Philippe J. Amouyal

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

WANGER US SMALLER COMPANIES

 

A. SCHULMAN, INC.

 

Ticker:

SHLM

Security ID:

808194104

Meeting Date:

DEC 4, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 14, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James S. Marlen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ernest J. Novak, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert A. Stefanko

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

129



 

ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.

 

Ticker:

ANF

Security ID:

002896207

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John A. Golden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Seth R. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Edward F. Limato

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ACTION PERFORMANCE COMPANIES, INC

 

Ticker:

ATN

Security ID:

004933107

Meeting Date:

MAR 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Fred W. Wagenhals

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director R. David Martin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Melodee L. Volosin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John S. Bickford, Sr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Herbert M. Baum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Edward J. Bauman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Roy A. Herberger, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Robert L. Matthews

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Lowell L. Robertson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ACTIVISION, INC.

 

Ticker:

ATVI

Security ID:

004930202

Meeting Date:

DEC 29, 2003

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

DEC 1, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

130



 

ACTIVISION, INC.

 

Ticker:

ATVI

Security ID:

004930202

Meeting Date:

SEP 18, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 28, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert A. Kotick

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Brian G. Kelly

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Ronald Doornink

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Kenneth L. Henderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Barbara S. Isgur

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Steven T. Mayer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Robert J. Morgado

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Preferred and Common Stock

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

AEROPOSTALE, INC

 

Ticker:

ARO

Security ID:

007865108

Meeting Date:

JUN 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 29, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Classify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director Julian R. Geiger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director John S. Mills

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director Bodil Arlander

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director Ronald L. Beegle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director Mary Elizabeth Burton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director Robert B. Chavez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director David Edwab

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director John D. Howard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.9

 

Elect Director David B. Vermylen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ALLIANCE GAMING CORP.

 

Ticker:

AGI

Security ID:

01859P609

Meeting Date:

DEC 10, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

NOV 3, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert Miodunski

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David Robbins

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

AMERICAN WOODMARK CORP.

 

Ticker:

AMWD

Security ID:

030506109

Meeting Date:

AUG 28, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 30, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director William F. Brandt, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Daniel T. Carroll

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Martha M. Dally

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James G. Davis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director James J. Gosa

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Kent B. Guichard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Kent J. Hussey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director G. Thomas McKane

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Neil P. DeFeo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director C. Anthony Wainwright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

131



 

AMERICREDIT CORP.

 

Ticker:

ACF

Security ID:

03060R101

Meeting Date:

NOV 5, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 12, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Daniel E. Berce as Class I Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Edward H. Esstman as Class I Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director James H. Greer as Class I Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gerald J. Ford as Class I Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director John R. Clay as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director B. J. McCombs as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

AMETEK, INC.

 

Ticker:

AME

Security ID:

031100100

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Lewis G. Cole

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Charles D. Klein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ANALYSTS INTERNATIONAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

ANLY

Security ID:

032681108

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John D. Bamberger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Krzysztof K. Burhardt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Willis K. Drake

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Michael B. Esstman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Frederick W. Lang

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Michael J. LaVelle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Margaret A. Loftus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Edward M. Mahoney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Rob L. Prince

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

132



 

ANCHOR BANCORP WISCONSIN INC.

 

Ticker:

ABCW

Security ID:

32839102

Meeting Date:

JUL 22, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 30, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect the following nominees: 01 - H. Cremer Berkenstadt, 02 - Donald D. Kropidlowski, 03 - Mark D. Timmerman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2004

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ANDREW CORP.

 

Ticker:

ANDW

Security ID:

034425108

Meeting Date:

FEB 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 12, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John G. Bollinger, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Philip Wm. Colburn

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Thomas A. Donahoe

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ralph E. Faison

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Jere D. Fluno

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director William O. Hunt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Charles R. Nicholas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Robert G. Paul

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Gerald A. Poch

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Glen O. Toney, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Dennis L. Whipple

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ANNTAYLOR STORES CORP.

 

Ticker:

ANN

Security ID:

036115103

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert C. Grayson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J. Patrick Spainhour

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Michael W. Trapp

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

133



 

ANSWERTHINK CONSULTING GROUP, INC.

 

Ticker:

ANSR

Security ID:

036916104

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Ted A. Fernandez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Alan T.G. Wix

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

APPLERA CORP

 

Ticker:

ABI

Security ID:

038020202

Meeting Date:

OCT 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 27, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Richard H. Ayers

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Jean-Luc Belingard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert H. Hayes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Arnold J. Levine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director William H. Longfield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Theodore E. Martin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Carolyn W. Slayman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Orin R. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director James R. Tobin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Tony L. White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

APPLIED FILMS CORP.

 

Ticker:

AFCO

Security ID:

038197109

Meeting Date:

OCT 22, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 5, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Director Thomas T. Edman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Director Vincent Sollitto, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Company Secretary

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Other Business

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

134



 

ASPECT COMMUNICATIONS CORP.

 

Ticker:

ASPT

Security ID:

04523Q102

Meeting Date:

MAY 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Barry M. Ariko

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Donald P. Casey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Norman A. Fogelsong

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John W. Peth

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Thomas Weatherford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director David B. Wright

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Gary E. Barnett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Outside Director Stock Awards/Options in Lieu of Cash

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ATMOS ENERGY CORP.

 

Ticker:

ATO

Security ID:

049560105

Meeting Date:

FEB 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 15, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert W. Best

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Thomas J. Garland

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Phillip E. Nichol

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Charles K. Vaughan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

AVIALL, INC.

 

Ticker:

AVL

Security ID:

05366B102

Meeting Date:

JUN 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Donald R. Muzyka

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Jonathan M. Schofield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Peter J. Clare

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

AVOCENT CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

AVCT

Security ID:

053893103

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director William H. McAleer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David P. Vieau

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Doyle C. Weeks

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

135



 

BORDERS GROUP, INC.

 

Ticker:

BGP

Security ID:

099709107

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joel J. Cohen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert F. Diromualdo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Gregory P. Josefowicz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Amy B. Lane

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Victor L. Lund

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Dr. Edna Greene Medford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director George R. Mrkonic

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Lawrence I. Pollock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Beth M. Pritchard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

BROOKSTONE, INC.

 

Ticker:

BKST

Security ID:

114537103

Meeting Date:

JUN 8, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael F. Anthony

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mone Anathan, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael L. Glazer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Kenneth E. Nisch

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Andrea M. Weiss

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

CARBO CERAMICS INC.

 

Ticker:

CRR

Security ID:

140781105

Meeting Date:

APR 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Claude E. Cooke, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Chad C. Deaton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director H.E. Lentz, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director William C. Morris

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director John J. Murphy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director C. Mark Pearson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Robert S. Rubin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

136



 

CHELSEA PROPERTY GROUP, INC.

 

Ticker:

CPG

Security ID:

163421100

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Brendan T. Byrne

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON CO.

 

Ticker:

CBI

Security ID:

167250109

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

FIRST POSITION: BALLENGEE

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

FIRST POSITION: BORDAGES

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

SECOND POSITION: SIMPSON

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

SECOND POSITION: LEVENTRY

 

Against

 

Against

 

Management

 

5

 

TO AUTHORIZE THE PREPARATION OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS AND ANNUAL REPORT IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ADOPT DUTCH STATUTORY ANNUAL ACCOUNTS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

TO DISCHARGE MANAGEMENT BOARD AND SUPERVISORY BOARD FROM LIABILITY IN EXERCISE OF THEIR DUTIES

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

TO RESOLVE THE FINAL DIVIDEND

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

TO REPURCHASE UP TO 30% OF THE ISSUED SHARE CAPITAL

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

TO CANCEL SHARES TO BE ACQUIRED BY THE COMPANY IN ITS OWN SHARE CAPITAL

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

TO APPROVE THE EXTENSION OF THE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE AND/OR GRANT RIGHTS ON SHARES AND TO LIMIT OR EXCLUDE PREEMPTIVE RIGHTS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF THE AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

TO APPOINT DELOITTE & TOUCHE AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CHICO’S FAS, INC.

 

Ticker:

CHS

Security ID:

168615102

Meeting Date:

JUN 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Helene B. Gralnick

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Verna K. Gibson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Betsy S. Atkins

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Scott A. Edmonds

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Change Range for Size of the Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

137



 

CHITTENDEN CORP.

 

Ticker:

CHZ

Security ID:

170228100

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Charles W. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Pall D. Spera

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Owen W. Wells

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CHRISTOPHER & BANKS CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

CHBS

Security ID:

171046105

Meeting Date:

JUL 30, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 30, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

A Vote for election of the following nominees: 01 - William J. Prange, 02 - James J. Fuld, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Proposal to increase the number of shares authorized under the 1997 stock incentive plan.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Proposal to ratify the appointment of PriceWaterHouseCoopers LLP as the company’s independent auditors for the company’s current fiscal year.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CIBER, INC.

 

Ticker:

CBR

Security ID:

17163B102

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Bobby G. Stevenson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James C. Spira

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Peter H. Cheesbrough

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CLARCOR, INC.

 

Ticker:

CLC

Security ID:

179895107

Meeting Date:

MAR 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert J. Burgstahler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Paul Donovan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Norman E. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

138



 

CLARK, INC.

 

Ticker:

CLK

Security ID:

181457102

Meeting Date:

APR 27, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Tom Wamberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Randy Pohlman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COACH, INC.

 

Ticker:

COH

Security ID:

189754104

Meeting Date:

NOV 5, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Joseph Ellis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Lew Frankfort

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Sally Frame Kasaks

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gary Loveman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Irene Miller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Keith Monda

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Michael Murphy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COINSTAR, INC.

 

Ticker:

CSTR

Security ID:

19259P300

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 13, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Keith D. Grinstein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Ronald B. Woodard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COMARCO, INC.

 

Ticker:

CMRO

Security ID:

200080109

Meeting Date:

JUN 22, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Don M. Bailey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Thomas A. Franza

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Gerald D. Griffin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Jeffrey R. Hultman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Erik H. Van Der Kaay

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Other Business

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

139



 

COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE ENTERPRISES, INC

 

Ticker:

CTCO

Security ID:

203349105

Meeting Date:

SEP 3, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 20, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

A vote for election of the following nominees: 1. Walter Scott, Jr., 2. David C. Mitchell, 3. David C. McCourt, 4. David E. Knowles

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratification of the appointment of PriceWaterHouseCoopers LLP as independent accountants of the company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2003

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approval to adopt the charter amendment to (I) Reclassify and convert each outstanding share of CTE Class B common stock into 1.09 shares of CTE common stock and (II) eliminate from the articles of incorporation the CTE Class B Common stock.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

To adjourn the annual meeting, if needed, to solicit additional votes in favor of the charter amendment proposal.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

COMMONWEALTH TELEPHONE ENTERPRISES, INC.

 

Ticker:

CTCO

Security ID:

203349105

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Frank M. Henry

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Michael J. Mahoney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John J. Whyte

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CRESCENT REAL ESTATE EQUITIES COMPANY

 

Ticker:

CEI

Security ID:

225756105

Meeting Date:

JUN 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 29, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Dennis H. Alberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Terry N. Worrell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

140



 

CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

CCI

Security ID:

228227104

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Randall A. Hack

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Edward C. Hutcheson, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J. Landis Martin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Implement MacBride Principles

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

CTI MOLECULAR IMAGING, INC.

 

Ticker:

CTMI

Security ID:

22943D105

Meeting Date:

APR 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 2, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Wolf-Ekkehard Blanz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Hamilton Jordan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael E. Phelps

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CTS CORP.

 

Ticker:

CTS

Security ID:

126501105

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Walter S. Catlow

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Lawrence J. Ciancia

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Thomas G. Cody

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gerald H. Frieling, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Roger R. Hemminghaus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Michael A. Henning

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Robert A. Profusek

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Donald K. Schwanz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Patricia K. Vincent

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

CUMULUS MEDIA INC.

 

Ticker:

CMLS

Security ID:

231082108

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Eric P. Robison

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

141



 

CUNO INC.

 

Ticker:

CUNO

Security ID:

126583103

Meeting Date:

MAR 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Mark G. Kachur

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David L. Swift

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS CORP.

 

Ticker:

DP

Security ID:

252450101

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Sidney A. Aroesty

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Frederick Frank

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Kenneth A. Merchant

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Maxwell H. Salter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Dr. James D. Watson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Ira Ziering

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Michael Ziering

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Increase in Size of Board

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DOUBLECLICK INC.

 

Ticker:

DCLK

Security ID:

258609304

Meeting Date:

JUN 7, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 19, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Thomas S. Murphy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mark E. Nunnelly

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Kevin J. O’Connor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

DOWNEY FINANCIAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

DSL

Security ID:

261018105

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 27, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Brent McQuarrie

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James H. Hunter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Marangal I. Domingo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

142



 

E.PIPHANY, INC.

 

Ticker:

EPNY

Security ID:

26881V100

Meeting Date:

JUN 2, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Mohan Gyani

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Douglas J. Mackenzie

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Karen A. Richardson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

EW

Security ID:

28176E108

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 19, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert A. Ingram

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Vernon R. Loucks Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ENZON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

Ticker:

ENZN

Security ID:

293904108

Meeting Date:

DEC 2, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 24, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Dr. David W. Golde

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert L. Parkinson, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

EQUITABLE RESOURCES, INC.

 

Ticker:

EQT

Security ID:

294549100

Meeting Date:

APR 14, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 17, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Lee T. Todd, Jr., Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Murry S. Gerber

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director George L. Miles, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James W. Whalen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

143



 

ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC.

 

Ticker:

ESE

Security ID:

296315104

Meeting Date:

FEB 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 3, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director V. L. Richey, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director J. M. Stolze

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

EURONET WORLDWIDE INC.

 

Ticker:

EEFT

Security ID:

298736109

Meeting Date:

MAY 24, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael J. Brown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director M. Jeannine Strandjord

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Andrew B. Schmitt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

EVERGREEN RESOURCES, INC.

 

Ticker:

EVG

Security ID:

299900308

Meeting Date:

MAY 7, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Dennis R. Carlton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mark S. Sexton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Arthur L. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

EVERGREEN RESOURCES, INC.

 

Ticker:

EVG

Security ID:

299900308

Meeting Date:

NOV 20, 2003

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

SEP 26, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

144



 

FIRST HEALTH GROUP CORP.

 

Ticker:

FHCC

Security ID:

320960107

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael J. Boskin, Phd

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Daniel S. Brunner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Raul Cesan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ronald H. Galowich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Harold S. Handelsman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Don Logan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director William Mayer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director David E. Simon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director James C. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Edward L. Wristen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

FLORIDA ROCK INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

FRK

Security ID:

341140101

Meeting Date:

FEB 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 8, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Thompson S. Baker II as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Luke E. Fichthorn III as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director The Honorable Tillie K. Fowler as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Francis X. Knott as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director William H. Walton III as Class II Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

FTI

Security ID:

30249U101

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 27, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Asbjorn Larsen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Joseph H. Netherland

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director James R. Thompson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

145



 

FORWARD AIR CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

FWRD

Security ID:

349853101

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Bruce A. Campbell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Andrew C. Clarke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Hon. Robert Keith Gray

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Richard W. Hanselman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director C. John Langley, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Ray A. Mundy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Scott M. Niswonger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director B. Clyde Preslar

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Compensation Arrangement for Non-Employee Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GAIAM INC.

 

Ticker:

GAIA

Security ID:

36268Q103

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 6, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Jirka Rysavy

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Lynn Powers

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director James Argyropoulos

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Barnet M. Feinblum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Barbara Mowry

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Paul H. Ray

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GENESCO INC.

 

Ticker:

GCO

Security ID:

371532102

Meeting Date:

JUN 23, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director L.L. Berry

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director W.F. Blaufuss, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director R.V. Dale

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director W.L. Davis, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director M.C. Diamond

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director M.G. Dickens

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director B.T. Harris

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director K. Mason

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director H.N. Pennington

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director W.A. Williamson, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director W.S. Wire II

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

146



 

GETTY IMAGES, INC.

 

Ticker:

GYI

Security ID:

374276103

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 19, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James N. Bailey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Andrew S. Garb

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David Landau

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GIBRALTAR STEEL CORP.

 

Ticker:

ROCK

Security ID:

37476F103

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 25, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gerald S. Lippes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director William J. Colombo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GLOBAL PAYMENTS, INC.

 

Ticker:

GPN

Security ID:

37940X102

Meeting Date:

OCT 22, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 25, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Raymond L. Killian, Jr. as Class I Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Michael W. Trapp as Class II Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Gerald J. Wilkins as Class II Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Alex W. Hart as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director William I. Jacobs as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Gillian H. Denham as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Alan M. Silberstein as Class III Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

GRAY TELEVISION INC.

 

Ticker:

GTN.A

Security ID:

389375106

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director J. Mack Robinson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert S. Prather, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Hilton H. Howell, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director William E. Mayher, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Richard L. Boger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Ray M. Deaver

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director T.L. Elder

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Howell W. Newton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Hugh E. Norton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Harriet J. Robinson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

147



 

GROUP 1 SOFTWARE, INC.

 

Ticker:

GSOF

Security ID:

39943Y103

Meeting Date:

SEP 4, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 14, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James P. Marden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Charles A. Mele

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Charles J. Sindelar

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

HARLEYSVILLE GROUP, INC.

 

Ticker:

HGIC

Security ID:

412824104

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 3, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Lowell R. Beck

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Joseph E. Mcmenamin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HCC INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC.

 

Ticker:

HCC

Security ID:

404132102

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Frank J. Bramanti

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Patrick B. Collins

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director James R. Crane

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director J. Robert Dickerson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Edward H. Ellis, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director James C. Flagg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Allan W. Fulkerson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Walter J. Lack

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Michael A.F. Roberts

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Stephen L. Way

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

148



 

HERMAN MILLER, INC.

 

Ticker:

MLHR

Security ID:

600544100

Meeting Date:

SEP 29, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 1, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Douglas D. French

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James R. Kackley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Thomas C. Pratt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Michael A. Volkema

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HIGHLAND HOSPITALITY CORP

 

Ticker:

HIH

Security ID:

430141101

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 2, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Bruce D. Wardinski

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director James L. Francis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Francisco L. Borges

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director W. Reeder Glass

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Craig E. Lambert

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Thomas A. Natelli

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Margaret A. Sheehan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director William L. Wilson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HOT TOPIC, INC.

 

Ticker:

HOTT

Security ID:

441339108

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Cynthia Cohen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Corrado Federico

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director W. Scott Hedrick

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Elizabeth McLaughlin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Bruce Quinnell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Andrew Schuon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

HUB GROUP, INC.

 

Ticker:

HUBG

Security ID:

443320106

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 29, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Phillip C. Yeager

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David P. Yeager

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Mark A. Yeager

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gary D. Eppen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Charles R. Reaves

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Martin P. Slark

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

149



 

ICU MEDICAL, INC.

 

Ticker:

ICUI

Security ID:

44930G107

Meeting Date:

MAY 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director George A. Lopez, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert S. Swinney, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INFORMATION HOLDINGS INC.

 

Ticker:

IHI

Security ID:

456727106

Meeting Date:

APR 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael E. Danziger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David R. Haas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Keith B. Jarrett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Sidney Lapidus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Martin D. Payson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Mason P. Slaine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director John L. Vogelstein

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INFOUSA INC.

 

Ticker:

IUSA

Security ID:

456818301

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Harold W. Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Elliot S. Kaplan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

150



 

INSITUFORM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

INSU

Security ID:

457667103

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert W. Affholder

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Paul A. Biddelman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Stephen P. Cortinovis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John P. Dubinsky

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Juanita H. Hinshaw

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Thomas N. Kalishman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Thomas S. Rooney, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Sheldon Weinig

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Alfred L. Woods

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INSURANCE AUTO AUCTIONS, INC.

 

Ticker:

IAAI

Security ID:

457875102

Meeting Date:

JUN 16, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Thomas C. O’Brien

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Peter H. Kamin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Todd F. Bourell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Maurice A. Cocca

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Philip B. Livingston

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Melvin R. Martin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director John K. Wilcox

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT SYSTEMS, INC.

 

Ticker:

ICST

Security ID:

45811K208

Meeting Date:

OCT 29, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 19, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Hock E. Tan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Nam P. Suh, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

INTERMAGNETICS GENERAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

IMGC

Security ID:

458771102

Meeting Date:

NOV 13, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 22, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael E. Hoffman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Thomas L. Kempner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Dr. Sheldon Weinig

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

151



 

ITT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, INC.

 

Ticker:

ESI

Security ID:

45068B109

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 5, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Rene R. Champagne

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John F. Cozzi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director James D. Fowler, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Harris N. Miller

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

IXYS CORP

 

Ticker:

SYXI

Security ID:

46600W106

Meeting Date:

NOV 21, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 14, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Nathan Zommer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Arnold P. Agbayani

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director S. Joon Lee

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Samuel Kory

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Donald L. Feucht

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

JDA SOFTWARE GROUP, INC.

 

Ticker:

JDAS

Security ID:

46612K108

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Douglas G. Marlin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Jock Patton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

KRONOS INC.

 

Ticker:

KRON

Security ID:

501052104

Meeting Date:

FEB 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 17, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Richard J. Dumler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Samuel Rubinovitz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Other Business

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

152



 

LA QUINTA CORP.

 

Ticker:

LQI

Security ID:

50419U202

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 24, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director William G. Byrnes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Francis W. Cash

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LEAPFROG ENTERPRISES INC

 

Ticker:

LF

Security ID:

52186N106

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 21, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Steven B. Fink

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Paul A. Rioux

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Michael C. Wood

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Thomas J. Kalinske

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Jeremy J. Perez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jeffrey Berg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Stanley E. Maron

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director E. Stanton McKee, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Barry Munitz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Stewart A. Resnick

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LEUCADIA NATIONAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

LUK

Security ID:

527288104

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Ian M. Cumming

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Paul M. Dougan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Lawrence D. Glaubinger

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Alan J. Hirschfield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director James E. Jordan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jeffrey C. Keil

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Jesse Clyde Nichols III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Joseph S. Steinberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Articles to Extend Provisions that Restrict Accumulation of 5% Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

153



 

LINCARE HOLDINGS, INC.

 

Ticker:

LNCR

Security ID:

532791100

Meeting Date:

MAY 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director J.P. Byrnes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director S.H. Altman, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director C.B. Black

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director F.D. Byrne, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director F.T. Cary

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director W.F. Miller, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

LITTELFUSE, INC.

 

Ticker:

LFUS

Security ID:

537008104

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Howard B. Witt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John P. Driscoll

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Anthony Grillo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Gordon Hunter

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Bruce A. Karsh

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director John E. Major

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Ronald L. Schubel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MAPICS, INC.

 

Ticker:

MAPX

Security ID:

564910107

Meeting Date:

FEB 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 16, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Edward J. Kfoury

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Julia B. North

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MARKEL CORP.

 

Ticker:

MKL

Security ID:

570535104

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Douglas C. Eby

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Leslie A. Grandis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Stewart M. Kasen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Alan I. Kirshner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Anthony F. Markel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Steven A. Markel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Jay M. Weinberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

154



 

MEDIACOM COMMUNICATIONS CORP.

 

Ticker:

MCCC

Security ID:

58446K105

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Rocco B. Commisso

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Craig S. Mitchell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William S. Morris III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Thomas V. Reifenheiser

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Natale S. Ricciardi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Mark E. Stephan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Robert L. Winikoff

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC.

 

Ticker:

MTD

Security ID:

592688105

Meeting Date:

MAY 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert F. Spoerry

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Philip Caldwell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John T. Dickson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Philip H. Geier

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director John D. Macomber

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Hans Ulrich Maerki

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director George M. Milne, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Thomas P. Salice

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

MICHAELS STORES, INC.

 

Ticker:

MIK

Security ID:

594087108

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Charles J. Wyly, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Sam Wyly

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Richard E. Hanlon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Richard C. Marcus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Liz Minyard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Cece Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

155



 

MICROS SYSTEMS, INC.

 

Ticker:

MCRS

Security ID:

594901100

Meeting Date:

NOV 21, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

OCT 8, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director A. L. Giannopoulos

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Louis M. Brown, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director B. Gary Dando

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John G. Puente

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Dwight S. Taylor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director William S. Watson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MICROSEMI CORP.

 

Ticker:

MSCC

Security ID:

595137100

Meeting Date:

FEB 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James J. Peterson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Nick E. Yocca

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Thomas R. Anderson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Dennis R. Leibel

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director William E. Bendush

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director William L. Healey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Harold A. Blonquist

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MINE SAFETY APPLIANCES CO.

 

Ticker:

MSA

Security ID:

602720104

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James A. Cederna

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John T. Ryan III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John C. Unkovic

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Director Diane M. Pearse

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

MHK

Security ID:

608190104

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 22, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Leo Benatar

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Phyllis O. Bonanno

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director David L. Kolb

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director W. Christopher Wellborn

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

156



 

MONARCH CASINO & RESORT, INC.

 

Ticker:

MCRI

Security ID:

609027107

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John Farahi

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Craig F. Sullivan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Charles W. Scharer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Other Business

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

MRO SOFTWARE, INC.

 

Ticker:

MROI

Security ID:

55347W105

Meeting Date:

MAR 9, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Stephen B. Sayre

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Alan L. Stanzler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

MYRIAD GENETICS, INC.

 

Ticker:

MYGN

Security ID:

62855J104

Meeting Date:

NOV 12, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 26, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Director Dale A. Stringfellow, Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

NAVIGANT CONSULTING INC.

 

Ticker:

NCI

Security ID:

63935N107

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James R. Thompson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Samuel K. Skinner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

157



 

NDCHEALTH CORP

 

Ticker:

NDC

Security ID:

639480102

Meeting Date:

OCT 23, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 27, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Walter M. Hoff

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Neil Williams

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS

 

Ticker:

NKTR

Security ID:

640268108

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 19, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Christopher A. Kuebler

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Irwin Lerner

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John S. Patton, Ph.D.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

NEUBERGER BERMAN INC.

 

Ticker:

NEU

Security ID:

641234109

Meeting Date:

OCT 31, 2003

Meeting Type:

Special

Record Date:

SEP 24, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Approve Merger Agreement

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC.

 

Ticker:

NR

Security ID:

651718504

Meeting Date:

JUN 9, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 14, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Jerry W. Box

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director William Thomas Ballantine

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director James D. Cole

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director David P. Hunt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Alan J. Kaufman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director James H. Stone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Roger C. Stull

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director F. Walker Tucei, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

158



 

NORTHEAST UTILITIES

 

Ticker:

NU

Security ID:

664397106

Meeting Date:

MAY 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Richard H. Booth

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Cotton Mather Cleveland

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Sanford Cloud, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James F. Cordes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director E. Gail De Planque

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director John H. Forsgren

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director John G. Graham

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Elizabeth T. Kennan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Robert E. Patricelli

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Charles W. Shivery

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director John F. Swope

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

NOVELL, INC.

 

Ticker:

NOVL

Security ID:

670006105

Meeting Date:

APR 15, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 20, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Albert Aiello

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Fred Corrado

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Richard L. Crandall

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Wayne Mackie

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Claudia B. Malone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jack L. Messman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Richard L. Nolan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Thomas G. Plaskett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director John W. Poduska, Sr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director James D. Robinson, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Kathy Brittain White

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Expense Stock Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

3

 

Performance-Based/Indexed Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

4

 

Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Services

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

NOVOSTE CORP.

 

Ticker:

NOVT

Security ID:

67010C100

Meeting Date:

JUN 15, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 7, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alfred J. Novak

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Judy Lindstrom

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

159



 

ONEOK, INC.

 

Ticker:

OKE

Security ID:

682680103

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 25, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director William M. Bell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Julie H. Edwards

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Pattye L. Moore

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director J.D. Scott

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director James C. Day

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ORTHOFIX INTERNATIONAL

 

Ticker:

OFIX

Security ID:

N6748L102

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert Gaines-Cooper

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Edgar Wallner

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Peter Clarke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Jerry Benjamin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Frederik Hartsuiker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director A. D’Abreu De Paulo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Peter Hewett

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director John Littlechild

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Charles Federico

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director James Gero

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Walter Von Wartburg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

PROPOSAL TO APPROVE ORTHOFIX INTERNATIONAL N.V. 2004 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF SHARES AVAILABLE FOR ISSUANCE.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AMENDMENT TO ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION TO MAKE OTHER CHANGES.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT AT AND FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2003.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

 

160



 

OXFORD INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

OXM

Security ID:

691497309

Meeting Date:

OCT 6, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

AUG 18, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Tom Gallagher

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director J. Hicks Lanier

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert E. Shaw

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Clarence H. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Restricted Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

PEGASUS SOLUTIONS

 

Ticker:

PEGS

Security ID:

705906105

Meeting Date:

MAY 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director William C. Hammett, Jr.

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Thomas F. O’Toole

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

 

PENTAIR, INC.

 

Ticker:

PNR

Security ID:

709631105

Meeting Date:

APR 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Glynis A. Bryan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David A. Jones

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William T. Monahan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Karen E. Welke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Outside Director Stock Options in Lieu of Cash

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

PEOPLE’S BANK

 

Ticker:

PBCT

Security ID:

710198102

Meeting Date:

APR 15, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Janet M. Hansen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Jeremiah J. Lowney, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Jack E. Mcgregor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

161



 

PEOPLESOFT, INC.

 

Ticker:

PSFT

Security ID:

712713106

Meeting Date:

MAR 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

FEB 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director A. George ‘Skip’ Battle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Craig A. Conway

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Frank J. Fanzilli, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Cyril J. Yansouni

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Expense Stock Options

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

PETC

Security ID:

716016209

Meeting Date:

JUN 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James M. Myers

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Jonathan Coslet

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Charles W. Duddles

 

For

 

Did Not Vote

 

Management

 

2

 

Report on Animal Sales

 

Against

 

Did Not Vote

 

Shareholder

 

 

PHILADELPHIA CONSOLIDATED HOLDING CORP.

 

Ticker:

PHLY

Security ID:

717528103

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Michael J. Cascio

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Elizabeth H. Gemmill

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director William J. Henrich, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director James J. Maguire

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director James J. Maguire, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Margaret M. Mattix

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Maureen H. McCullough

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Michael J. Morris

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Donald A. Pizer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Dirk A. Stuurop

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Sean S. Sweeney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director J. Eustace Wolfington

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

162



 

PLEXUS CORP.

 

Ticker:

PLXS

Security ID:

729132100

Meeting Date:

FEB 11, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 12, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Stephen P. Cortinovis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David J. Drury

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Dean A. Foate

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John L. Nussbaum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Thomas J. Prosser

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Charles M. Strother, M.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Jan K. VerHagen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC.

 

Ticker:

KWK

Security ID:

74837R104

Meeting Date:

MAY 18, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 9, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Anne Darden Self

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Steven M. Morris

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Approve Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

RCM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

Ticker:

RCMT

Security ID:

749360400

Meeting Date:

JUN 17, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 22, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert B. Kerr

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David Gilfor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

163



 

ROGERS CORP.

 

Ticker:

ROG

Security ID:

775133101

Meeting Date:

APR 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 4, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Fix Number of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director Leonard M. Baker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director Walter E. Boomer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director Edward L. Diefenthal

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director Gregory B. Howey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director Leonard R. Jaskol

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director Eileen S. Kraus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director William E. Mitchell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.8

 

Elect Director Robert G. Paul

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.9

 

Elect Director Robert D. Wachob

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Alter Mandatory Retirement Policy for Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ROUSE CO., THE

 

Ticker:

RSE

Security ID:

779273101

Meeting Date:

MAY 6, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Jeremiah E. Casey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Roger W. Schipke

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SAGA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

 

Ticker:

SGA

Security ID:

786598102

Meeting Date:

MAY 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 30, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Jonathan Firestone

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Brian W. Brady

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Edward K. Christian

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Donald J. Alt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Robert J. Maccini

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Gary Stevens

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SALEM COMMUNICATIONS CORP. (CA)

 

Ticker:

SALM

Security ID:

794093104

Meeting Date:

JUN 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Stuart W. Epperson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Roland S. Hinz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Edward G. Atsinger III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Paul Pressler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Eric H. Halvorson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Richard A. Riddle

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Mr. Davenport+

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Mr. Hodel+

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

164



 

SCOTTS CO., THE

 

Ticker:

SMG

Security ID:

810186106

Meeting Date:

JAN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

DEC 5, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Mark R. Baker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Joseph P. Flannery

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Katherine Hagedorn Littlefield

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Patrick J. Norton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SEACHANGE INTERNATIONAL, INC

 

Ticker:

SEAC

Security ID:

811699107

Meeting Date:

JUL 16, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 22, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

A vote for election of the following nominees: W.C. Styslinger, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

To increase the number of shares of common stock of Seachange available for issuance under the second amended and restated 1996 employee stock purchase plan, from 700,000 to 1,100,000

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SEI INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Ticker:

SEIC

Security ID:

784117103

Meeting Date:

MAY 25, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Alfred P. West, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director William M. Doran

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Howard D. Ross

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Thomas W. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO.

 

Ticker:

SWN

Security ID:

845467109

Meeting Date:

MAY 12, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 16, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Lewis Epley, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John Hammerschmidt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert Howard

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Harold Korell

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Vello Kuuskraa

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Kenneth Mourton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Charles Scharlau

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

165



 

SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.

 

Ticker:

SBSA

Security ID:

846425882

Meeting Date:

JUN 30, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 3, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Raul Alarcon, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Pablo Raul Alarcon, Sr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Dan Mason

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Jason L. Shrinsky

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Antonio S. Fernandez

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jose A. Villamil

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SPARTECH CORP.

 

Ticker:

SEH

Security ID:

847220209

Meeting Date:

MAR 10, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JAN 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Bradley B. Buechler

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Randy C. Martin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Calvin J. O’Connor

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS, INC.

 

Ticker:

TRK

Security ID:

847788106

Meeting Date:

APR 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Mr. O. Bruton Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mr. William P. Benton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Mr. Robert L. Rewey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Mr. James P. Holden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Mr. Marcus G. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

166



 

SPORTS AUTHORITY, INC., THE

 

Ticker:

TSA

Security ID:

84917U109

Meeting Date:

JUN 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 28, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gordon D. Barker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mary Elizabeth Burton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Cynthia R. Cohen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Peter R. Formanek

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Martin E. Hanaka

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Kevin M. Mcgovern

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director John Douglas Morton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Jonathan D. Sokoloff

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

STEVEN MADDEN, LTD.

 

Ticker:

SHOO

Security ID:

556269108

Meeting Date:

MAY 21, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Jamieson A. Karson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Jeffrey Birnbaum

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Marc Cooper

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John L. Madden

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Peter Migliorini

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Thomas H. Schwartz

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Awadhesh Sinha

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TCF FINANCIAL CORP.

 

Ticker:

TCB

Security ID:

872275102

Meeting Date:

APR 28, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Luella G. Goldberg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director George G. Johnson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Lynn A. Nagorske

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Ralph Strangis

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

167



 

TECHNE CORP.

 

Ticker:

TECH

Security ID:

878377100

Meeting Date:

OCT 23, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 12, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

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 Christopher S. Henney, D.Sc., Ph.D.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.7

 

Elect Director Robert V. Baumgartner, C.P.A.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TEKTRONIX, INC.

 

Ticker:

TEK

Security ID:

879131100

Meeting Date:

SEP 25, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUL 21, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gerry B. Cameron

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Cyril J. Yansouni

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Refrain from Doing Business in China

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC.

 

Ticker:

TDS

Security ID:

879433100

Meeting Date:

JUN 29, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAY 17, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Declassify the Board of Directors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.1

 

Elect Director K.A. Mundt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.2

 

Elect Director M.H. Saranow

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.3

 

Elect Director K.A. Mundt

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.4

 

Elect Director M.L. Solomon

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.5

 

Elect Director H.S. Wander

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2.6

 

Elect Director M.H. Saranow

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

TEXAS REGIONAL BANKSHARES, INC.

 

Ticker:

TRBS

Security ID:

882673106

Meeting Date:

APR 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 12, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Morris Atlas

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Frank N. Boggus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Robert G. Farris

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director C. Kenneth Landrum, M.D

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director David L. Lane

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jack H. Mayfield, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Joe Penland, Sr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Joseph E. Reid

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director G.E. Roney

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.10

 

Elect Director Julie G. Uhlhorn

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.11

 

Elect Director Walter Umphrey

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.12

 

Elect Director Mario Max Yzaguirre

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

168



 

THQ INC.

 

Ticker:

THQI

Security ID:

872443403

Meeting Date:

AUG 12, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 25, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

A vote for election of the following nominees - 1. Brian J. Farrell, 2. Lawrence Burstein, 3. Brian Dougherty, 4. James L. Whims, 5. L. Gregory Ballard, 6. Henry T. Denero

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratification of the independent auditors: to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the Company’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2004.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approval of the amendment of our 1997 Stock Option Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance and to authorize the grant of pars under such plan.

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

4

 

Approval of the amendments to our 1997 stock option plan and our nonexecutive employee stock option plan to authorize an option exchange program.

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LTD.

 

Ticker:

TRMB

Security ID:

896239100

Meeting Date:

MAY 19, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 23, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Steven W. Berglund

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert S. Cooper

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director John B. Goodrich

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director William Hart

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Ulf J. Johansson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Bradford W. Parkinson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Nickolas W. VandeSteeg

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

169



 

ULTRA PETROLEUM CORP.

 

Ticker:

UPL

Security ID:

903914109

Meeting Date:

MAY 20, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Michael D. Watford as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect William C. Helton as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect James E. Nielson as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Robert E. Rigney as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect James C. Roe as a Director

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Other Business

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

UNITED NATIONAL GROUP, LTD.

 

Ticker:

UNGL

Security ID:

91103X102

Meeting Date:

MAY 4, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 31, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

Elect Director Saul A. Fox

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Elect Director David R. Bradley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Elect Director Troy W. Thacker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Elect Director W. Dexter Paine, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

5

 

Elect Director Angelos J. Dassios

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

6

 

Elect Director Michael J. McDonough

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

7

 

Elect Director Russell C. Ball, III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

8

 

Elect Director John J. Hendrickson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

9

 

Elect Director Edward J. Noonan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

10

 

Elect Director Kenneth J. Singleton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

11

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

12

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.1

 

Elect Director Saul A. Fox

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.2

 

Elect Director Troy W. Thacker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.3

 

Elect Director Angelos J. Dassios

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.4

 

Elect Director David N. King

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.5

 

Elect Director Saul A. Fox

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.6

 

Elect Director Troy W. Thacker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.7

 

Elect Director Angelos J. Dassios

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.8

 

Elect Director David R. Bradley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.9

 

Elect Director Alan Bossin

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.10

 

Elect Director Michael J. Tait

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.11

 

Elect Director Janita Burke Waldron

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.12

 

Elect Director Kaela Keen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.13

 

Elect Director Saul B. Fox

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.14

 

Elect Director Troy W. Thacker

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.15

 

Elect Director Angelos J. Dassios

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.16

 

Elect Director David R. Bradley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

13.17

 

Elect Director Kevin L. Tate

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

14

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

15

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

16

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

170



 

URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC.

 

Ticker:

URBN

Security ID:

917047102

Meeting Date:

JUN 1, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 19, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Richard A. Hayne

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Scott A. Belair

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Harry S. Cherken, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Joel S. Lawson III

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Glen T. Senk

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Robert H. Strouse

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

VALUECLICK, INC.

 

Ticker:

VCLK

Security ID:

92046N102

Meeting Date:

JUN 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 15, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James R. Zarley

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director David S. Buzby

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Martin T. Hart

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Tom Vadnais

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Jeffrey F. Rayport

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

VIASYS HEALTHCARE, INC.

 

Ticker:

VAS

Security ID:

92553Q209

Meeting Date:

MAY 5, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 10, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Randy H. Thurman

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Robert W. O’Leary

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

VISX, INC.

 

Ticker:

EYE

Security ID:

92844S105

Meeting Date:

MAY 13, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 1, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Elizabeth H. Davila

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Laureen De Buono

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Glendon E. French

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director John W. Galiardo

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Jay T. Holmes

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Gary S. Petersmeyer

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Richard B. Sayford

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Amend Stock Option Plan

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

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WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC.

 

Ticker:

WGR

Security ID:

958259103

Meeting Date:

MAY 7, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director James A. Senty

 

For

 

Withhold

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Dean Phillips

 

For

 

Withhold

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Bill M. Sanderson

 

For

 

Withhold

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Walter L. Stonehocker

 

For

 

Withhold

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

WESTERN WIRELESS CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

WWCA

Security ID:

95988E204

Meeting Date:

MAY 26, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

MAR 26, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director John W. Stanton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director John L. Bunce, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director Mitchell R. Cohen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director Daniel J. Evans

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Theresa E. Gillespie

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Jonathan M. Nelson

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Peggy V. Phillips

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.8

 

Elect Director Mikal J. Thomsen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.9

 

Elect Director Peter H. van Oppen

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Other Business

 

For

 

Against

 

Management

 

 

WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

 

Ticker:

WRLD

Security ID:

981419104

Meeting Date:

AUG 6, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

JUN 20, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1

 

A vote for election of the following nominees: 1. Charles D. Walters, 2. Douglas R. Jones, 3. A. Alexander Mclean III, 4. James R. Gilreath, 5. William S. Hummers, III, 6. Charles D. Way, 7. Ken R. Bramlet, Jr.

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Proposal to ratify the board of directors’ selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent public accountants

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

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ZALE CORP.

 

Ticker:

ZLC

Security ID:

988858106

Meeting Date:

NOV 6, 2003

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

SEP 16, 2003

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Robert J. DiNicola

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Mary L. Forte

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.3

 

Elect Director J. Glen Adams

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.4

 

Elect Director A. David Brown

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.5

 

Elect Director Mary E. Burton

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.6

 

Elect Director Peter P. Copses

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.7

 

Elect Director Richard C. Marcus

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

 

ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

 

Ticker:

ZBRA

Security ID:

989207105

Meeting Date:

JUN 3, 2004

Meeting Type:

Annual

Record Date:

APR 8, 2004

 

 

 

#

 

Proposal

 

Mgt Rec

 

Vote Cast

 

Sponsor

 

1.1

 

Elect Director Gerhard Cless

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

1.2

 

Elect Director Michael A. Smith

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

2

 

Increase Authorized Common Stock

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

3

 

Ratify Auditors

 

For

 

For

 

Management

 

4

 

Adopt Charter Language on Board Diversity

 

Against

 

Against

 

Shareholder

 

 

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)

Wanger Advisors Trust

 

By (Signature and Title)*

/s/ Bruce Lauer

 

 

 

Bruce Lauer, Treasurer

 

Date

August 31, 2004

 


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

 

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