Proxy Voting Record | ||||||||
Meeting Date Range: 01-Jul-2007 To 30-Jun-2008 | ||||||||
All Accounts | ||||||||
THQ INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 872443403 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | THQI | Meeting Date: | 30-Jul-2007 | |||||
ISIN | Vote Deadline Date: | 27-Jul-2007 | ||||||
Agenda | 932747845 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 315000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 23-Jul-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | BRIAN J. FARRELL | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | LAWRENCE BURSTEIN | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | HENRY T. DENERO | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | BRIAN P. DOUGHERTY | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | JEFFREY W. GRIFFITHS | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | GARY E. RIESCHEL | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | JAMES WHIMS | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THQ INC.'S | For | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION: TO INCREASE THE | ||||||||
NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF THE | ||||||||
COMPANY'S COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $.01, FROM | ||||||||
75,000,000 TO 225,000,000 SHARES. | ||||||||
3 | RATIFICATION OF THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED | For | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM: TO RATIFY THE | ||||||||
APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS THE | ||||||||
COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE COMPANY'S FISCAL | ||||||||
YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2008. |
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MEDTRONIC, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 585055106 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | MDT | Meeting Date: | 23-Aug-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US5850551061 | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Aug-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932754232 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 170000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 06-Aug-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | DAVID L. CALHOUN | 170000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | ARTHUR D. COLLINS, JR. | 170000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | JAMES T. LENEHAN | 170000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | KENDALL J. POWELL | 170000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF | For | 170000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS MEDTRONIC'S | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM. | ||||||||
3 | TO AMEND MEDTRONIC'S RESTATED ARTICLES OF | For | 170000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INCORPORATION TO PROVIDE FOR THE ANNUAL | ||||||||
ELECTION OF ALL DIRECTORS. |
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ANNUITY AND LIFE RE (HOLDINGS), LTD. | ||||||||
Security: | G03910109 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | ANNRF | Meeting Date: | 28-Aug-2007 | |||||
ISIN | BMG039101099 | Vote Deadline Date: | 27-Aug-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932756642 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 275000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 03-Aug-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARTIN A. BERKOWITZ | For | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL P. ESPOSITO, JR. | For | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JEFFREY D. WATKINS | For | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF MARCUM & KLIEGMAN | For | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM TO SERVE AS OUR AUDITORS | ||||||||
FOR 2007 AND TO AUTHORIZE OUR AUDIT | ||||||||
COMMITTEE TO SET ITS REMUNERATION. |
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NETEASE.COM, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 64110W102 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | NTES | Meeting Date: | 07-Sep-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US64110W1027 | Vote Deadline Date: | 28-Aug-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932759054 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 245000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 21-Aug-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM DING | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL TONG | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL LEUNG | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOSEPH TONG | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ALICE CHENG | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DENNY LEE | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LUN FENG | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF | For | 245000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ZHONG TIAN CPAS | ||||||||
LIMITED COMPANY AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS OF | ||||||||
NETEASE.COM, INC. FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING | ||||||||
DECEMBER 31, 2007. | ||||||||
9 | TO TRANSACT SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY | None | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE ANNUAL GENERAL | ||||||||
MEETING OR ANY ADJOURNMENT OR | ||||||||
POSTPONEMENT THEREOF. |
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ACTIVISION, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 004930202 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | ATVI | Meeting Date: | 27-Sep-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US0049302021 | Vote Deadline Date: | 26-Sep-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932761263 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 700000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 23-Aug-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | ROBERT A. KOTICK | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | BRIAN G. KELLY | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | RONALD DOORNINK | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | ROBERT J. CORTI | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | BARBARA S. ISGUR | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | ROBERT J. MORGADO | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | PETER J. NOLAN | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | RICHARD SARNOFF | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | APPROVAL OF THE ACTIVISION, INC. 2007 INCENTIVE | For | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PLAN. | ||||||||
3 | RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF | For | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE | ||||||||
COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING | ||||||||
MARCH 31, 2008. | ||||||||
4 | APPROVAL OF THE STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL | Against | 0 | 700000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REGARDING DIVERSITY OF THE BOARD OF | ||||||||
DIRECTORS. | ||||||||
5 | APPROVAL OF THE STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL | Against | 0 | 700000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REGARDING A STOCKHOLDER ADVISORY VOTE ON | ||||||||
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. |
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AVAYA INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 053499109 | Meeting Type: | Special | |||||
Ticker: | AV | Meeting Date: | 28-Sep-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US0534991098 | Vote Deadline Date: | 27-Sep-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932762847 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 205000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 23-Aug-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | TO CONSIDER AND VOTE ON A PROPOSAL TO ADOPT | For | 205000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED AS | ||||||||
OF JUNE 4, 2007, BY AND AMONG AVAYA INC., SIERRA | ||||||||
HOLDINGS CORP., A DELAWARE CORPORATION, AND | ||||||||
SIERRA MERGER CORP., A DELAWARE | ||||||||
CORPORATION AND A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY | ||||||||
OF SIERRA HOLDINGS CORP. | ||||||||
2 | TO APPROVE THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE SPECIAL | For | 205000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
MEETING, IF NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE, TO | ||||||||
SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF THERE ARE | ||||||||
INSUFFICIENT VOTES AT THE TIME OF THE SPECIAL | ||||||||
MEETING TO ADOPT THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF | ||||||||
MERGER. |
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ALKERMES, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 01642T108 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | ALKS | Meeting Date: | 09-Oct-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US01642T1088 | Vote Deadline Date: | 08-Oct-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932758672 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 100000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 04-Oct-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | FLOYD E. BLOOM | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | ROBERT A. BREYER | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | GERALDINE HENWOOD | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | PAUL J. MITCHELL | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | RICHARD F. POPS | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | ALEXANDER RICH | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | DAVID A. BROECKER | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | MARK B. SKALETSKY | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | MICHAEL A. WALL | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO APPROVE AN AMENDED AND RESTATED 1999 | For | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
STOCK OPTION PLAN. | ||||||||
3 | TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE 2002 | For | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
RESTRICTED STOCK AWARD PLAN TO INCREASE THE | ||||||||
NUMBER OF SHARES AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE | ||||||||
THEREUNDER, BY 700,000 SHARES. | ||||||||
4 | TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE 2006 STOCK | For | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
OPTION PLAN FOR NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS TO | ||||||||
INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUABLE UPON | ||||||||
EXERCISE OF OPTIONS GRANTED THEREUNDER, BY | ||||||||
240,000 SHARES. | ||||||||
5 | TO RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS | For | 100000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTANTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008. |
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CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 144285103 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | CRS | Meeting Date: | 15-Oct-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US1442851036 | Vote Deadline Date: | 12-Oct-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932772127 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 150500 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 02-Oct-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | I. MARTIN INGLIS | 150500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | PETER N. STEPHANS | 150500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | KATHRYN C. TURNER | 150500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | STEPHEN M. WARD, JR. | 150500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | APPROVAL OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS | For | 150500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM. |
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DIAGEO PLC | ||||||||
Security: | 25243Q205 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | DEO | Meeting Date: | 16-Oct-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US25243Q2057 | Vote Deadline Date: | 15-Oct-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932775868 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 350000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 10-Oct-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | REPORTS AND ACCOUNTS 2007 | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION REPORT 2007 | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | DECLARATION OF FINAL DIVIDEND | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | RE-ELECTION OF MS M LILJA (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NOMINATION, REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | ||||||||
5 | RE-ELECTION OF MR NC ROSE (MEMBER OF | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE) | ||||||||
6 | RE-ELECTION OF MR PA WALKER (MEMBER OF AUDIT, | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NOMINATION, AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE) | ||||||||
7 | RE-APPOINTMENT AND REMUNERATION OF AUDITOR | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | AUTHORITY TO ALLOT RELEVANT SECURITIES | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | DISAPPLICATION OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | AUTHORITY TO PURCHASE OWN ORDINARY SHARES | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | AUTHORITY TO MAKE POLITICAL DONATIONS AND/OR | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
TO INCUR POLITICAL EXPENDITURE | ||||||||
12 | ADOPTION OF DIAGEO PLC 2007 UNITED STATES | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN | ||||||||
13 | AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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BEARINGPOINT, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 074002106 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | BE | Meeting Date: | 05-Nov-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US0740021060 | Vote Deadline Date: | 02-Nov-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932776062 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1850000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 22-Oct-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | DOUGLAS C. ALLRED | 1850000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | BETSY J. BERNARD | 1850000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | SPENCER C. FLEISCHER | 1850000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RATIFY ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS ITS | For | 1850000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR ITS 2007 FISCAL YEAR. |
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 17275R102 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | CSCO | Meeting Date: | 15-Nov-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US17275R1023 | Vote Deadline Date: | 14-Nov-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932774119 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 900000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 22-Oct-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CAROL A. BARTZ | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. MICHELE BURNS | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL D. CAPELLAS | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LARRY R. CARTER | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN T. CHAMBERS | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BRIAN L. HALLA | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DR. JOHN L. HENNESSY | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD M. KOVACEVICH | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RODERICK C. MCGEARY | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL K. POWELL | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: STEVEN M. WEST | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JERRY YANG | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
13 | TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION OF | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE 2005 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN. | ||||||||
14 | TO APPROVE THE EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE PLAN WITH | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
RESPECT TO CURRENT AND FUTURE COVERED | ||||||||
EMPLOYEES AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. | ||||||||
15 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF | For | 900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS CISCO'S | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JULY 26, 2008. | ||||||||
16 | PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY SHAREHOLDERS | Against | 0 | 900000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REQUESTING THE BOARD TO ESTABLISH A BOARD | ||||||||
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS. | ||||||||
17 | PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY A SHAREHOLDER | Against | 0 | 900000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD ESTABLISH A PAY- | ||||||||
FOR-SUPERIOR-PERFORMANCE STANDARD IN THE | ||||||||
COMPANY'S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN FOR | ||||||||
SENIOR EXECUTIVES. |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action |
18 | PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY SHAREHOLDERS | Against | 0 | 900000 | 0 | 0 |
REQUESTING THE BOARD TO ADOPT A POLICY THAT | ||||||
SHAREHOLDERS BE GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY AT | ||||||
EACH ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS TO | ||||||
VOTE ON AN ADVISORY RESOLUTION TO RATIFY THE | ||||||
COMPENSATION OF THE NAMED EXECUTIVE | ||||||
OFFICERS. | ||||||
19 | PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY SHAREHOLDERS | Against | 0 | 900000 | 0 | 0 |
REQUESTING THE BOARD TO PUBLISH A REPORT TO | ||||||
SHAREHOLDERS WITHIN SIX MONTHS PROVIDING A | ||||||
SUMMARIZED LISTING AND ASSESSMENT OF | ||||||
CONCRETE STEPS CISCO COULD REASONABLY TAKE | ||||||
TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD THAT ITS BUSINESS | ||||||
PRACTICES MIGHT ENABLE OR ENCOURAGE THE | ||||||
VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, AS SET FORTH IN THE | ||||||
ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT. |
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EPOCH HOLDING CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 29428R103 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | EPHC | Meeting Date: | 29-Nov-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US29428R103 | Vote Deadline Date: | 28-Nov-2007 | |||||
Agenda | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1666667 | |||||
Last Vote Date: | ||||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | ALLAN R. TESSLER | 1666667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | WILLIAM W. PRIEST | 1666667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | ENRIQUE R. ARZAC | 1666667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | JEFFREY L. BERENSON | 1666667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | PETER A. FLAHERTY | 1666667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | EUGENE M. FREEDMAN | 1666667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
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DELL INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 24702R101 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | DELL | Meeting Date: | 04-Dec-2007 | |||||
ISIN | US24702R1014 | Vote Deadline Date: | 03-Dec-2007 | |||||
Agenda | 932788372 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1550000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 29-Nov-2007 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | DONALD J. CARTY | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | MICHAEL S. DELL | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | WILLIAM H. GRAY, III | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | SALLIE L. KRAWCHECK | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | ALAN (A.G.) LAFLEY | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | JUDY C. LEWENT | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | KLAUS S. LUFT | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | THOMAS W. LUCE, III | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | ALEX J. MANDL | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | MICHAEL A. MILES | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
11 | SAM NUNN | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR | For | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | APPROVAL OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED 2002 | For | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN | ||||||||
4 | EXECUTIVE STOCKOWNERSHIP GUIDELINES | Against | 0 | 1550000 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND | Against | 0 | 1550000 | 0 | 0 |
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COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 22160K105 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | COST | Meeting Date: | 29-Jan-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US22160K1051 | Vote Deadline Date: | 28-Jan-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932800267 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 575000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 02-Jan-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | SUSAN L. DECKER | 575000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | RICHARD D. DICERCHIO | 575000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | RICHARD M. LIBENSON | 575000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | JOHN W. MEISENBACH | 575000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | CHARLES T. MUNGER | 575000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | AMENDMENT TO THE SECOND RESTATED 2002 | For | 575000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN. | ||||||||
3 | RATIFICATION OF SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT | For | 575000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AUDITORS. |
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HEWITT ASSOCIATES, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 42822Q100 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | HEW | Meeting Date: | 30-Jan-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US42822Q1004 | Vote Deadline Date: | 29-Jan-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932799161 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 630000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 03-Jan-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | RUSSELL P. FRADIN | 630000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | CHERYL A. FRANCIS | 630000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | ALEX J. MANDL | 630000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | THOMAS J. NEFF | 630000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO APPROVE THE AMENDED AND RESTATED GLOBAL | For | 630000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
STOCK AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN. | ||||||||
3 | RATIFICATION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS | For | 630000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS. |
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QUALCOMM, INCORPORATED | ||||||||
Security: | 747525103 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | QCOM | Meeting Date: | 11-Mar-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US7475251036 | Vote Deadline Date: | 10-Mar-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932807095 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 800000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 10-Mar-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | BARBARA T. ALEXANDER | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | DONALD G. CRUICKSHANK | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | RAYMOND V. DITTAMORE | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | IRWIN MARK JACOBS | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | PAUL E. JACOBS | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | ROBERT E. KAHN | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | SHERRY LANSING | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | DUANE A. NELLES | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | MARC I. STERN | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | BRENT SCOWCROFT | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE 2006 LONG-TERM | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INCENTIVE PLAN AND AN INCREASE IN THE SHARE | ||||||||
RESERVE BY 115,000,000 SHARES. | ||||||||
3 | TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE | ||||||||
COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS | ||||||||
FOR THE COMPANY'S FISCAL YEAR ENDING | ||||||||
SEPTEMBER 28, 2008. |
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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 913017109 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | UTX | Meeting Date: | 09-Apr-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US9130171096 | Vote Deadline Date: | 08-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932816765 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 325000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 10-Mar-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | LOUIS R. CHENEVERT | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | GEORGE DAVID | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | JOHN V. FARACI | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | JEAN-PIERRE GARNIER | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | JAMIE S. GORELICK | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | CHARLES R. LEE | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | RICHARD D. MCCORMICK | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | HAROLD MCGRAW III | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | RICHARD B. MYERS | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | H. PATRICK SWYGERT | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
11 | ANDRE VILLENEUVE | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
12 | CHRISTINE TODD WHITMAN | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS | For | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | APPROVAL OF AMENDMENT TO THE 2005 LONG-TERM | For | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INCENTIVE PLAN | ||||||||
4 | SHAREOWNER PROPOSAL: PRINCIPLES FOR HEALTH | Against | 0 | 325000 | 0 | 0 | ||
CARE REFORM | ||||||||
5 | SHAREOWNER PROPOSAL: GLOBAL SET OF | Against | 0 | 325000 | 0 | 0 | ||
CORPORATE STANDARDS | ||||||||
6 | SHAREOWNER PROPOSAL: PAY FOR SUPERIOR | Against | 0 | 325000 | 0 | 0 | ||
PERFORMANCE | ||||||||
7 | SHAREOWNER PROPOSAL: OFFSETS FOR FOREIGN | Against | 0 | 325000 | 0 | 0 | ||
MILITARY SALES |
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METLIFE, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 59156R108 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | MET | Meeting Date: | 22-Apr-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US59156R1086 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932829558 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 265000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 17-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | SYLVIA MATHEWS BURWELL | 265000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | EDUARDO CASTRO-WRIGHT | 265000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | CHERYL W. GRISE | 265000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | WILLIAM C. STEERE, JR. | 265000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | LULU C. WANG | 265000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & | For | 265000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
TOUCHE LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR 2008 |
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WACHOVIA CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 929903102 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | WB | Meeting Date: | 22-Apr-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US9299031024 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932822643 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 615000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 17-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN D. BAKER, II | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: PETER C. BROWNING | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN T. CASTEEN, III | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JERRY GITT | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM H. GOODWIN, JR. | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARYELLEN C. HERRINGER | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT A. INGRAM | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DONALD M. JAMES | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MACKEY J. MCDONALD | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOSEPH NEUBAUER | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: TIMOTHY D. PROCTOR | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ERNEST S. RADY | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
13 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: VAN L. RICHEY | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RUTH G. SHAW | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LANTY L. SMITH | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
16 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: G. KENNEDY THOMPSON | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
17 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DONA DAVIS YOUNG | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
18 | A WACHOVIA PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE | For | 615000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS AUDITORS FOR THE | ||||||||
YEAR 2008. | ||||||||
19 | A STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING NON- | Against | 0 | 615000 | 0 | 0 | ||
BINDING STOCKHOLDER VOTE RATIFYING EXECUTIVE | ||||||||
COMPENSATION. | ||||||||
20 | A STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING | Against | 0 | 615000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REPORTING POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS. | ||||||||
21 | A STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING THE | Against | 0 | 615000 | 0 | 0 | ||
NOMINATION OF DIRECTORS. |
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TEXTRON INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 883203101 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | TXT | Meeting Date: | 23-Apr-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US8832031012 | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932831933 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 584800 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 17-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: PAUL E. GAGNE | For | 584800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAIN M. HANCOCK | For | 584800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LLOYD G. TROTTER | For | 584800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS B. WHEELER | For | 584800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT | For | 584800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. | ||||||||
6 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO FOREIGN | Against | 0 | 584800 | 0 | 0 | ||
MILITARY SALES. | ||||||||
7 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO TAX | Against | 0 | 584800 | 0 | 0 | ||
GROSS-UP PAYMENTS TO SENIOR EXECUTIVES. |
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ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 014482103 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | ALEX | Meeting Date: | 24-Apr-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US0144821032 | Vote Deadline Date: | 23-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932824926 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 236100 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 27-Mar-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | W.B. BAIRD | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | M.J. CHUN | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | W.A. DOANE | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | W.A. DODS, JR. | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | C.G. KING | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | C.H. LAU | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | D.M. PASQUALE | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | M.G. SHAW | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | J.N. WATANABE | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF | For | 236100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS THE AUDITORS OF THE | ||||||||
CORPORATION. |
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CEMEX, S.A.B. DE C.V. | ||||||||
Security: | 151290889 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | CX | Meeting Date: | 24-Apr-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US1512908898 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932854828 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 2225862 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 17-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | PRESENTATION OF THE REPORT BY THE CHIEF | For | 2225862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
EXECUTIVE OFFICER, INCLUDING THE COMPANY'S | ||||||||
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, REPORT OF VARIATIONS OF | ||||||||
CAPITAL STOCK, AND PRESENTATION OF THE | ||||||||
REPORT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, FOR THE | ||||||||
FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2007, ALL AS | ||||||||
MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT. | ||||||||
2 | PROPOSAL FOR: (I) THE ALLOCATION OF PROFITS | For | 2225862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AND (II) THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF FUNDS TO BE | ||||||||
USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMPANY SHARES. | ||||||||
3 | PROPOSAL TO INCREASE THE CAPITAL STOCK OF | For | 2225862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE COMPANY IN ITS VARIABLE PORTION THROUGH | ||||||||
CAPITALIZATION OF RETAINED EARNINGS. | ||||||||
4 | APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS, AND MEMBERS AND | For | 2225862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRESIDENT OF THE AUDIT AND CORPORATE | ||||||||
PRACTICES COMMITTEE. | ||||||||
5 | COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS AND MEMBERS OF | For | 2225862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE AUDIT AND CORPORATE PRACTICES | ||||||||
COMMITTEE. | ||||||||
6 | APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO FORMALIZE THE | For | 2225862 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED AT THE MEETING. |
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AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | ||||||||
Security: | 025816109 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | AXP | Meeting Date: | 28-Apr-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US0258161092 | Vote Deadline Date: | 25-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932823924 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 350000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 22-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | D.F. AKERSON | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | C. BARSHEFSKY | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | U.M. BURNS | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | K.I. CHENAULT | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | P. CHERNIN | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | J. LESCHLY | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | R.C. LEVIN | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | R.A. MCGINN | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | E.D. MILLER | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | S.S REINEMUND | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
11 | R.D. WALTER | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
12 | R.A. WILLIAMS | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | A PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS OUR | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR 2008. | ||||||||
3 | A PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE CERTIFICATE OF | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INCORPORATION TO REQUIRE A MAJORITY VOTE FOR | ||||||||
THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS IN NON-CONTESTED | ||||||||
ELECTIONS. | ||||||||
4 | PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE CERTIFICATE OF | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INCORPORATION TO ELIMINATE STATUTORY | ||||||||
SUPERMAJORITY VOTING: MERGER OR | ||||||||
CONSOLIDATION. |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action |
5 | PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE CERTIFICATE OF | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
INCORPORATION TO ELIMINATE STATUTORY | ||||||
SUPERMAJORITY VOTING: SALE, LEASE, EXCHANGE | ||||||
OR OTHER DISPOSITION OF ALL OR SUBSTANTIALLY | ||||||
ALL OF THE COMPANY'S ASSETS OUTSIDE THE | ||||||
ORDINARY COURSE OF BUSINESS. | ||||||
6 | PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE CERTIFICATE OF | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
INCORPORATION TO ELIMINATE STATUTORY | ||||||
SUPERMAJORITY VOTING: PLAN FOR THE EXCHANGE | ||||||
OF SHARES. | ||||||
7 | PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE CERTIFICATE OF | For | 350000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
INCORPORATION TO ELIMINATE STATUTORY | ||||||
SUPERMAJORITY VOTING: AUTHORIZATION OF | ||||||
DISSOLUTION. | ||||||
8 | A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO | Against | 0 | 350000 | 0 | 0 |
CUMULATIVE VOTING FOR DIRECTORS. |
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 084670108 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | BRKA | Meeting Date: | 03-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US0846701086 | Vote Deadline Date: | 02-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932826463 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 200 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 29-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | WARREN E. BUFFETT | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | CHARLES T. MUNGER | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | HOWARD G. BUFFETT | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | SUSAN L. DECKER | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | WILLIAM H. GATES III | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | DAVID S. GOTTESMAN | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | CHARLOTTE GUYMAN | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | DONALD R. KEOUGH | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | THOMAS S. MURPHY | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | RONALD L. OLSON | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
11 | WALTER SCOTT, JR. | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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PEPSICO, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 713448108 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | PEP | Meeting Date: | 07-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US7134481081 | Vote Deadline Date: | 06-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932832125 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 200000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 17-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: I.M. COOK | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D. DUBLON | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: V.J. DZAU | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R.L. HUNT | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A. IBARGUEN | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A.C. MARTINEZ | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: I.K. NOOYI | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S.P. ROCKEFELLER | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.J. SCHIRO | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.G. TROTTER | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D. VASELLA | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M.D. WHITE | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
13 | APPROVAL OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | For | 200000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
ACCOUNTANTS | ||||||||
14 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL - BEVERAGE CONTAINER | Against | 0 | 200000 | 0 | 0 | ||
RECYCLING REPORT (PROXY STATEMENT P. 43) | ||||||||
15 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL - GENETICALLY | Against | 0 | 200000 | 0 | 0 | ||
ENGINEERED PRODUCTS REPORT (PROXY | ||||||||
STATEMENT P. 45) | ||||||||
16 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL - RIGHT TO WATER | Against | 0 | 200000 | 0 | 0 | ||
POLICY (PROXY STATEMENT P. 46) | ||||||||
17 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL - GLOBAL WARMING | Against | 0 | 200000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REPORT (PROXY STATEMENT P. 48) | ||||||||
18 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL - ADVISORY VOTE ON | Against | 0 | 200000 | 0 | 0 | ||
COMPENSATION (PROXY STATEMENT P. 49) |
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ABB LTD | ||||||||
Security: | 000375204 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | ABB | Meeting Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US0003752047 | Vote Deadline Date: | 30-Apr-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932870012 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1000000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 22-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT, THE | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE | ||||||||
ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR 2007. | ||||||||
2 | APPROVAL OF THE DISCHARGE OF THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
DIRECTORS AND THE PERSONS ENTRUSTED WITH | ||||||||
MANAGEMENT. | ||||||||
3 | APPROVAL OF APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
EARNINGS AND RELEASE OF LEGAL RESERVES. | ||||||||
4 | APPROVAL OF THE CREATION OF ADDITIONAL | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CONTINGENT SHARE CAPITAL. | ||||||||
5 | APPROVAL OF THE CAPITAL REDUCTION THROUGH | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NOMINAL VALUE REPAYMENT. | ||||||||
6 | APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
OF INCORPORATION RELATED TO THE CAPITAL | ||||||||
REDUCTION. | ||||||||
7 | APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL AMENDMENTS TO THE | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION: AMENDMENT TO | ||||||||
ARTICLE 8 PARA. 1 OF THE ARTICLES OF | ||||||||
INCORPORATION. | ||||||||
8 | APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL AMENDMENTS TO THE | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION: AMENDMENT TO | ||||||||
ARTICLE 19(I) OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. | ||||||||
9 | APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL AMENDMENTS TO THE | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION: AMENDMENT TO | ||||||||
ARTICLE 20 OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. | ||||||||
10 | APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL AMENDMENTS TO THE | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION: AMENDMENT TO | ||||||||
ARTICLE 22 PARA. 1 OF THE ARTICLES OF | ||||||||
INCORPORATION. | ||||||||
11 | APPROVAL OF THE GENERAL AMENDMENTS TO THE | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION: AMENDMENT TO | ||||||||
ARTICLE 28 OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action |
12 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: | ||||||
HUBERTUS VON GRUNBERG, GERMAN, RE-ELECT AS | ||||||
A DIRECTOR. | ||||||
13 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: ROGER | ||||||
AGNELLI, BRAZILIAN, RE-ELECT AS A DIRECTOR. | ||||||
14 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: LOUIS R. | ||||||
HUGHES, AMERICAN, RE-ELECT AS A DIRECTOR. | ||||||
15 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: HANS | ||||||
ULRICH MARKI, SWISS, RE-ELECT AS A DIRECTOR. | ||||||
16 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: MICHEL | ||||||
DE ROSEN, FRENCH, RE-ELECT AS A DIRECTOR. | ||||||
17 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: | ||||||
MICHAEL TRESCHOW, SWEDISH, RE-ELECT AS A | ||||||
DIRECTOR. | ||||||
18 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: BERND | ||||||
W. VOSS, GERMAN, RE-ELECT AS A DIRECTOR. | ||||||
19 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY'S | ||||||
NOTICE OF MEETING ENCLOSED HEREWITH: JACOB | ||||||
WALLENBERG, SWEDISH, RE-ELECT AS A DIRECTOR. | ||||||
20 | APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF THE AUDITORS. | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | IN CASE OF AD-HOC MOTIONS DURING THE ANNUAL | For | 1000000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
GENERAL MEETING, I AUTHORIZE MY PROXY TO ACT | ||||||
AS FOLLOWS. |
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APACHE CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 037411105 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | APA | Meeting Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US0374111054 | Vote Deadline Date: | 07-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932838038 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 600000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 05-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: G. STEVEN FARRIS | For | 600000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RANDOLPH M. FERLIC | For | 600000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A.D. FRAZIER, JR. | For | 600000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN A. KOCUR | For | 600000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL CONCERNING | Against | 0 | 600000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REIMBURSEMENT OF PROXY EXPENSES |
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GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 375558103 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | GILD | Meeting Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US3755581036 | Vote Deadline Date: | 07-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932838406 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 119500 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 05-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | PAUL BERG | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | JOHN F. COGAN | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | ETIENNE F. DAVIGNON | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | JAMES M. DENNY | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | CARLA A. HILLS | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | JOHN W. MADIGAN | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | JOHN C. MARTIN | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | GORDON E. MOORE | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | NICHOLAS G. MOORE | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | GAYLE E. WILSON | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP | For | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF | ||||||||
DIRECTORS AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED | ||||||||
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM OF GILEAD FOR THE | ||||||||
FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008. | ||||||||
3 | TO APPROVE THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO | For | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
GILEAD'S 2004 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN. | ||||||||
4 | TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO GILEAD'S | For | 119500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO | ||||||||
INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED NUMBER OF SHARES OF | ||||||||
GILEAD'S COMMON STOCK FROM 1,400,000,000 TO | ||||||||
2,800,000,000 SHARES. |
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ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD. | ||||||||
Security: | G0450A105 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | ACGL | Meeting Date: | 09-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | BMG0450A1053 | Vote Deadline Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932849702 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 325000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 05-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | PAUL B. INGREY* | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | KEWSONG LEE* | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | ROBERT F. WORKS* | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | GRAHAM B. COLLIS** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | MARC GRANDISSON** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | W. PRESTON HUTCHINGS** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | CONSTANTINE IORDANOU** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | RALPH E. JONES III** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | THOMAS G. KAISER** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | MARK D. LYONS** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
11 | MARTIN J. NILSEN** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
12 | NICOLAS PAPADOPOULO** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
13 | MICHAEL QUINN** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
14 | MAAMOUN RAJEH** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
15 | PAUL S. ROBOTHAM** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
16 | ROBERT T. VAN GIESON** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
17 | JOHN D. VOLLARO** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
18 | JAMES WEATHERSTONE** | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO APPOINT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS | For | 325000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING | ||||||||
DECEMBER 31, 2008. |
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AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED | ||||||||
Security: | G0692U109 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | AXS | Meeting Date: | 09-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | BMG0692U1099 | Vote Deadline Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932829647 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 225000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 02-Apr-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | ROBERT L. FRIEDMAN | 225000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | DONALD J. GREENE | 225000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | JURGEN GRUPE | 225000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | FRANK J. TASCO | 225000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO APPOINT DELOITTE & TOUCHE TO ACT AS THE | For | 225000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM OF AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED FOR THE | ||||||||
FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008 AND TO | ||||||||
AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ACTING | ||||||||
THROUGH THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, TO SET THE FEES | ||||||||
FOR THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM. |
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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 94106L109 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | WMI | Meeting Date: | 09-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US94106L1098 | Vote Deadline Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932838228 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 680000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 05-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: PASTORA SAN JUAN | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CAFFERTY | ||||||||
2 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: FRANK M. CLARK, JR. | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: PATRICK W. GROSS | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: THOMAS I. MORGAN | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: JOHN C. POPE | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: W. ROBERT REUM | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: STEVEN G. ROTHMEIER | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: DAVID P. STEINER | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | PROPOSAL TO ELECT: THOMAS H. WEIDEMEYER | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST | For | 680000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
& YOUNG LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED | ||||||||
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2008. | ||||||||
11 | PROPOSAL RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF POLITICAL | Against | 0 | 680000 | 0 | 0 | ||
CONTRIBUTIONS, IF PROPERLY PRESENTED AT THE | ||||||||
MEETING. |
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 852061100 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | S | Meeting Date: | 13-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US8520611000 | Vote Deadline Date: | 12-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932840021 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 525000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT R. BENNETT | For | 0 | 525000 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GORDON M. BETHUNE | For | 0 | 525000 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LARRY C. GLASSCOCK | For | 0 | 525000 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES H. HANCE, JR. | For | 0 | 525000 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DANIEL R. HESSE | For | 525000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: V. JANET HILL | For | 0 | 525000 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: IRVINE O. HOCKADAY, JR. | For | 0 | 525000 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RODNEY O'NEAL | For | 0 | 525000 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RALPH V. WHITWORTH | For | 525000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS THE | For | 525000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM OF SPRINT NEXTEL FOR 2008. | ||||||||
11 | TO VOTE ON A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL | Against | 525000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CONCERNING SPECIAL SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS. |
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 026874107 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | AIG | Meeting Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US0268741073 | Vote Deadline Date: | 13-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932859878 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 450000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 09-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: STEPHEN F. BOLLENBACH | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARTIN S. FELDSTEIN | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ELLEN V. FUTTER | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD C. HOLBROOKE | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: FRED H. LANGHAMMER | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GEORGE L. MILES, JR. | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MORRIS W. OFFIT | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES F. ORR III | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: VIRGINIA M. ROMETTY | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARTIN J. SULLIVAN | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL H. SUTTON | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: EDMUND S.W. TSE | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
13 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT B. WILLUMSTAD | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF | For | 450000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS AIG'S | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR 2008. | ||||||||
15 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO THE HUMAN | Against | 0 | 450000 | 0 | 0 | ||
RIGHT TO WATER. | ||||||||
16 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO THE | Against | 0 | 450000 | 0 | 0 | ||
REPORTING OF POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS. |
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EVEREST RE GROUP, LTD. | ||||||||
Security: | G3223R108 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | RE | Meeting Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | BMG3223R1088 | Vote Deadline Date: | 13-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932858268 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 315000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | THOMAS J. GALLAGHER | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | WILLIAM F. GALTNEY, JR. | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO APPOINT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS | For | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
THE COMPANY'S REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008 | ||||||||
AND AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACTING | ||||||||
BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD TO SET | ||||||||
THE FEES FOR THE REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM. | ||||||||
3 | TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S | For | 315000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
BYE-LAWS TO ALLOW THE COMPANY TO HOLD | ||||||||
TREASURY SHARES. |
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REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 760759100 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | RSG | Meeting Date: | 16-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US7607591002 | Vote Deadline Date: | 15-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932843243 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 881500 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | JAMES E. O'CONNOR | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | HARRIS W. HUDSON | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | JOHN W. CROGHAN | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | W. LEE NUTTER | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | RAMON A. RODRIGUEZ | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | ALLAN C. SORENSEN | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | MICHAEL W. WICKHAM | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & | For | 881500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
YOUNG LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT | ||||||||
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR 2008. |
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THE ALLSTATE CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 020002101 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | ALL | Meeting Date: | 20-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US0200021014 | Vote Deadline Date: | 19-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932839458 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 330000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: F. DUANE ACKERMAN | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT D. BEYER | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: W. JAMES FARRELL | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JACK M. GREENBERG | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RONALD T. LEMAY | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J. CHRISTOPHER REYES | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: H. JOHN RILEY, JR. | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOSHUA I. SMITH | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JUDITH A. SPRIESER | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARY ALICE TAYLOR | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS J. WILSON | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & | For | 330000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
TOUCHE LLP AS ALLSTATE'S INDEPENDENT | ||||||||
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT FOR 2008. | ||||||||
13 | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL CALLING FOR | Against | 0 | 330000 | 0 | 0 | ||
CUMULATIVE VOTING IN THE ELECTION OF | ||||||||
DIRECTORS. | ||||||||
14 | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL SEEKING THE RIGHT TO | Against | 0 | 330000 | 0 | 0 | ||
CALL SPECIAL SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS. | ||||||||
15 | STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL SEEKING AN ADVISORY | Against | 0 | 330000 | 0 | 0 | ||
RESOLUTION TO RATIFY COMPENSATION OF THE | ||||||||
NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. |
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HALLIBURTON COMPANY | ||||||||
Security: | 406216101 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | HAL | Meeting Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US4062161017 | Vote Deadline Date: | 20-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932852076 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 800000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 15-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A.M. BENNETT | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.R. BOYD | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. CARROLL | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: K.T. DERR | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S.M. GILLIS | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.T. HACKETT | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.J. LESAR | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.L. MARTIN | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.A. PRECOURT | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.L. REED | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | PROPOSAL FOR RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
OF AUDITORS. | ||||||||
12 | PROPOSAL ON REAPPROVAL OF MATERIAL TERMS | For | 800000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
OF PERFORMANCE GOALS UNDER 1993 STOCK AND | ||||||||
INCENTIVE PLAN. | ||||||||
13 | PROPOSAL ON HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY. | Against | 0 | 800000 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | PROPOSAL ON POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS. | Against | 0 | 800000 | 0 | 0 | ||
15 | PROPOSAL ON HUMAN RIGHTS BOARD COMMITTEE. | Against | 0 | 800000 | 0 | 0 |
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CYTOKINETICS, INCORPORATED | ||||||||
Security: | 23282W100 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | CYTK | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US23282W1009 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932854777 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 529900 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | A. GRANT HEIDRICH | 529900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | JAMES H. SABRY | 529900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | For | 529900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
ACCOUNTING FIRM | ||||||||
3 | AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED | For | 529900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE | ||||||||
NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES FROM 120,000,000 | ||||||||
SHARES TO 170,000,000 SHARES | ||||||||
4 | ADOPTION OF THE 2004 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN (AS | For | 529900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AMENDED AND RESTATED) |
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LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY | ||||||||
Security: | 512815101 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | LAMR | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US5128151017 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932876913 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 324100 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | JOHN MAXWELL HAMILTON | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | ROBERT M. JELENIC | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | JOHN E. KOERNER, III | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | STEPHEN P. MUMBLOW | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | THOMAS V. REIFENHEISER | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | ANNA REILLY | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | KEVIN P. REILLY, JR. | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | WENDELL REILLY | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP | For | 324100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED | ||||||||
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE 2008 FISCAL | ||||||||
YEAR. |
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NELNET, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 64031N108 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | NNI | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US64031N1081 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932874856 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1150000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES P. ABEL | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: STEPHEN F. BUTTERFIELD | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL S. DUNLAP | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: KATHLEEN A. FARRELL | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS E. HENNING | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BRIAN J. O'CONNOR | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: KIMBERLY K. RATH | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL D. REARDON | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES H. VAN HORN | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS | ||||||||
11 | APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE DIRECTORS | For | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
STOCK COMPENSATION PLAN, ALL AS MORE FULLY | ||||||||
DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT | ||||||||
12 | A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL TO PURSUE THE | Against | 0 | 1150000 | 0 | 0 | ||
MERGER OF THE COMPANY'S DUAL SHARE CLASS | ||||||||
STRUCTURE INTO A SINGLE CLASS OF COMMON | ||||||||
STOCK |
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PARTNERRE LTD. | ||||||||
Security: | G6852T105 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | PRE | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | BMG6852T1053 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932862647 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 275000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | JUDITH HANRATTY | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | REMY SAUTTER | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | PATRICK A. THIELE | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | JURGEN ZECH | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RE-APPOINT DELOITTE & TOUCHE, THE | For | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM, AS OUR INDEPENDENT AUDITORS, TO SERVE | ||||||||
UNTIL THE 2009 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, AND TO | ||||||||
REFER DECISIONS ABOUT THE AUDITORS' | ||||||||
REMUNERATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. | ||||||||
3 | TO APPROVE OUR 2005 EMPLOYEE EQUITY PLAN, AS | For | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AMENDED AND RESTATED. | ||||||||
4 | TO CONSIDER AND TAKE ACTION WITH RESPECT TO | For | 275000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS MAY PROPERLY COME | ||||||||
BEFORE THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OR ANY | ||||||||
ADJOURNMENT THEREOF. |
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TARGET CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 87612E106 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | TGT | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US87612E1064 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932850793 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 333100 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROXANNE S. AUSTIN | For | 333100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES A. JOHNSON | For | 333100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MARY E. MINNICK | For | 333100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DERICA W. RICE | For | 333100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | COMPANY PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT | For | 333100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT | ||||||||
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM. |
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THE HOME DEPOT, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 437076102 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | HD | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US4370761029 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932855832 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1203000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: F. DUANE ACKERMAN | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID H. BATCHELDER | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: FRANCIS S. BLAKE | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ARI BOUSBIB | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GREGORY D. BRENNEMAN | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ALBERT P. CAREY | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ARMANDO CODINA | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BRIAN C. CORNELL | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BONNIE G. HILL | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: KAREN L. KATEN | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS THE | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR | ||||||||
ENDING FEBRUARY 1, 2009 | ||||||||
12 | TO APPROVE THE MATERIAL TERMS OF OFFICER | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PERFORMANCE GOALS UNDER THE MANAGEMENT | ||||||||
INCENTIVE PLAN | ||||||||
13 | TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S | For | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN TO INCREASE | ||||||||
THE NUMBER OF RESERVED SHARES | ||||||||
14 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING POLITICAL | Against | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
NONPARTISANSHIP | ||||||||
15 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING SPECIAL | Against | 0 | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | ||
SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS | ||||||||
16 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING | Against | 0 | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | ||
EMPLOYMENT DIVERSITY REPORT DISCLOSURE | ||||||||
17 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING EXECUTIVE | Against | 0 | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | ||
OFFICER COMPENSATION | ||||||||
18 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING PAY-FOR- | Against | 0 | 1203000 | 0 | 0 | ||
SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE | ||||||||
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TRANSATLANTIC HOLDINGS, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 893521104 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | TRH | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US8935211040 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932872775 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 130000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | STEVEN J. BENSINGER | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | C. FRED BERGSTEN | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | IAN H. CHIPPENDALE | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | JOHN G. FOOS | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | JOHN L. MCCARTHY | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | ROBERT F. ORLICH | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | WILLIAM J. POUTSIAKA | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | RICHARD S. PRESS | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | MARTIN J. SULLIVAN | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | THOMAS R. TIZZIO | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | PROPOSAL TO ADOPT A 2008 NON-EMPLOYEE | For | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
DIRECTORS' STOCK PLAN. | ||||||||
3 | PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE 2000 STOCK OPTION | For | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PLAN. | ||||||||
4 | PROPOSAL TO SELECT | For | 130000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM. |
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XEROX CORPORATION | ||||||||
Security: | 984121103 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | XRX | Meeting Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US9841211033 | Vote Deadline Date: | 21-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932860693 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1900000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | GLENN A. BRITT | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | URSULA M. BURNS | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | RICHARD J. HARRINGTON | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | WILLIAM CURT HUNTER | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | VERNON E. JORDAN, JR. | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | ROBERT A. MCDONALD | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | ANNE M. MULCAHY | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | N.J. NICHOLAS, JR. | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | ANN N. REESE | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | MARY AGNES WILDEROTTER | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF | For | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS COMPANY'S | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR 2008. | ||||||||
3 | APPROVE AMENDMENT OF CERTIFICATE OF | For | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INCORPORATION REQUIRING MAJORITY VOTING FOR | ||||||||
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS IN NON-CONTESTED | ||||||||
ELECTION. | ||||||||
4 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO REPORTING | Against | 0 | 1900000 | 0 | 0 | ||
OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE VENDOR CODE OF | ||||||||
CONDUCT. |
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METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS INC | ||||||||
Security: | 591708102 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | PCS | Meeting Date: | 23-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US5917081029 | Vote Deadline Date: | 22-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932871987 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 853500 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 ROGER D. LINQUIST | 853500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
2 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & | For | 853500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
TOUCHE LLP AS THE METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, | ||||||||
INC. INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR FISCAL YEAR | ||||||||
ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008. | ||||||||
3 | SUCH OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY PROPERLY COME | For | 853500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
BEFORE THE MEETING OR ANY ADJOURNMENT | ||||||||
THEREOF. |
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FIDELITY NAT'L INFORMATION SERVICES INC | ||||||||
Security: | 31620M106 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | FIS | Meeting Date: | 29-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US31620M1062 | Vote Deadline Date: | 28-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932865061 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 155000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | MARSHALL HAINES | 155000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | DAVID K. HUNT | 155000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | CARY H. THOMPSON | 155000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS OUR | For | 155000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR THE 2008 FISCAL YEAR. | ||||||||
3 | TO APPROVE THE FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION | For | 155000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
SERVICES, INC. 2008 OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN. |
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FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 31620R105 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | FNF | Meeting Date: | 29-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US31620R1059 | Vote Deadline Date: | 28-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932866722 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1375000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 23-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | WILLIAM P. FOLEY, II | 1375000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | DOUGLAS K. AMMERMAN | 1375000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | THOMAS M. HAGERTY | 1375000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | PETER O. SHEA, JR. | 1375000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS OUR | For | 1375000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR THE 2008 FISCAL YEAR. | ||||||||
3 | TO APPROVE THE FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, | For | 1375000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INC. AMENDED AND RESTATED 2005 OMNIBUS | ||||||||
INCENTIVE PLAN. |
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LEAP WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 521863308 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | LEAP | Meeting Date: | 29-May-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US5218633080 | Vote Deadline Date: | 28-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932881027 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 152500 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 23-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | JOHN D. HARKEY, JR. | 0 | 0 | 152500 | 0 | |||
2 | S. DOUGLAS HUTCHESON | 0 | 0 | 152500 | 0 | |||
3 | ROBERT V. LAPENTA | 0 | 0 | 152500 | 0 | |||
4 | MARK H. RACHESKY, M.D. | 0 | 0 | 152500 | 0 | |||
5 | MICHAEL B. TARGOFF | 0 | 0 | 152500 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF | For | 152500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS LEAP'S | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, | ||||||||
2008. |
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WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL LTD. | ||||||||
Security: | G95089101 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | WFT | Meeting Date: | 02-Jun-2008 | |||||
ISIN | BMG950891017 | Vote Deadline Date: | 30-May-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932901451 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1235000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 19-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: NICHOLAS F. BRADY | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: WILLIAM E. MACAULAY | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: DAVID J. BUTTERS | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: ROBERT B. MILLARD | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: BERNARD J. DUROC- | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
DANNER | ||||||||
6 | ELECTION AS DIRECTOR: ROBERT K. MOSES, JR. | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT A. RAYNE | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS | For | 1235000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING | ||||||||
DECEMBER 31, 2008, AND AUTHORIZATION OF THE | ||||||||
AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO | ||||||||
SET ERNST & YOUNG LLP'S REMUNERATION. |
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THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 872540109 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | TJX | Meeting Date: | 03-Jun-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US8725401090 | Vote Deadline Date: | 02-Jun-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932885481 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 1675000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 08-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | JOSE B. ALVAREZ | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | ALAN M. BENNETT | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | DAVID A. BRANDON | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | BERNARD CAMMARATA | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | DAVID T. CHING | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | MICHAEL F. HINES | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | AMY B. LANE | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
8 | CAROL MEYROWITZ | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
9 | JOHN F. O'BRIEN | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
10 | ROBERT F. SHAPIRO | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
11 | WILLOW B. SHIRE | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
12 | FLETCHER H. WILEY | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF | For | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP. | ||||||||
3 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING ELECTION | Against | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
OF DIRECTORS BY MAJORITY VOTE. | ||||||||
4 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING | Against | 0 | 1675000 | 0 | 0 | ||
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MACBRIDE PRINCIPLES. |
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PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 703481101 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | PTEN | Meeting Date: | 05-Jun-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US7034811015 | Vote Deadline Date: | 04-Jun-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932892183 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 700000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | MARK S. SIEGEL | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | CLOYCE A. TALBOTT | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | KENNETH N. BERNS | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | CHARLES O. BUCKNER | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | CURTIS W. HUFF | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | TERRY H. HUNT | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | KENNETH R. PEAK | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | APPROVE THE AMENDMENT TO THE PATTERSON-UTI | For | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2005 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN TO INCREASE THE | ||||||||
NUMBER OF SHARES AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE | ||||||||
UNDER THE PLAN. | ||||||||
3 | RATIFY THE SELECTION OF | For | 700000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE | ||||||||
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING | ||||||||
FIRM OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR | ||||||||
ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008. |
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WAL-MART STORES, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 931142103 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | WMT | Meeting Date: | 06-Jun-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US9311421039 | Vote Deadline Date: | 05-Jun-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932881039 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 470000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 14-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: AIDA M. ALVAREZ | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES W. BREYER | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
3 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. MICHELE BURNS | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES I. CASH, JR. | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
5 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROGER C. CORBETT | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
6 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DOUGLAS N. DAFT | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
7 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID D. GLASS | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
8 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GREGORY B. PENNER | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
9 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ALLEN I. QUESTROM | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
10 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: H. LEE SCOTT, JR. | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
11 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ARNE M. SORENSON | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
12 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JIM C. WALTON | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
13 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S. ROBSON WALTON | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
14 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CHRISTOPHER J. WILLIAMS | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
15 | ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LINDA S. WOLF | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
16 | APPROVAL OF MANAGEMENT INCENTIVE PLAN, AS | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AMENDED AND RESTATED | ||||||||
17 | RATIFICATION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS | For | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS | ||||||||
18 | AMEND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY | Against | 0 | 470000 | 0 | 0 | ||
19 | PAY-FOR-SUPERIOR-PERFORMANCE | Against | 0 | 470000 | 0 | 0 | ||
20 | RECOUPMENT OF SENIOR EXECUTIVE | Against | 0 | 470000 | 0 | 0 | ||
COMPENSATION POLICY | ||||||||
21 | ESTABLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE | Against | 0 | 470000 | 0 | 0 | ||
22 | ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION | Against | 0 | 470000 | 0 | 0 | ||
23 | POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS REPORT | Against | 470000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
24 | SOCIAL AND REPUTATION IMPACT REPORT | Against | 0 | 470000 | 0 | 0 |
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Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action |
25 | SPECIAL SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING | Against | 0 | 470000 | 0 | 0 |
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COUGAR BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 222083107 | Meeting Type: | Annual | |||||
Ticker: | CGRB | Meeting Date: | 17-Jun-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US2220831075 | Vote Deadline Date: | 16-Jun-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932902922 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 70500 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 28-May-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | ARIE S. BELLDEGRUN | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | ALAN H. AUERBACH | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | HAROLD J. MEYERS | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | MICHAEL S. RICHMAN | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
5 | RUSSELL H. ELLISON | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | THOMAS R. MALLEY | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | SAMUEL R. SAKS | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF J.H. | For | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
COHN LLP AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT | ||||||||
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2008 | ||||||||
3 | PROPOSAL TO RATIFY AND APPROVE AN | For | 70500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S 2003 STOCK | ||||||||
OPTION PLAN, AS DESCRIBED IN THE | ||||||||
ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT |
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BIOGEN IDEC INC. | ||||||||
Security: | 09062X103 | Meeting Type: | Contested-Annual | |||||
Ticker: | BIIB | Meeting Date: | 19-Jun-2008 | |||||
ISIN | US09062X1037 | Vote Deadline Date: | 18-Jun-2008 | |||||
Agenda | 932900245 | Management | Total Ballot Shares: | 180000 | ||||
Last Vote Date: | 16-Jun-2008 | |||||||
Item | Proposal | Recommendation | For | Against | Abstain | Take No Action | ||
1 | DIRECTOR | For | ||||||
1 | STELIOS PAPADOPOULOS | 180000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | CECIL PICKETT | 180000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
3 | LYNN SCHENK | 180000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | PHILLIP SHARP | 180000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2 | TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF | For | 180000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE | ||||||||
COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC | ||||||||
ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING | ||||||||
DECEMBER 31, 2008. | ||||||||
3 | TO APPROVE OUR 2008 OMNIBUS EQUITY PLAN. | For | 180000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
4 | TO APPROVE OUR 2008 PERFORMANCE-BASED | For | 180000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
MANAGEMENT INCENTIVE PLAN. | ||||||||
5 | SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE | Against | 0 | 180000 | 0 | 0 | ||
COMPANY'S BYLAWS. |
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By (Signature and Title)*
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/s/ Spencer Davidson | |
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Spencer Davidson, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer | |
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(Principal Executive Officer) |
* | Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature. |