UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number: 811-21318
Name of Fund: BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (HYT)
Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809
Name and address of agent for service: John Perlowski, Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund , Inc.,
55 East 52nd Street, New York City, NY 10055.
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4
Date of fiscal year end: 08/31
Date of reporting period: 07/01/2015 – 06/30/2016
Item 1 – Proxy Voting Record – Attached hereto.
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ICA File Number: 811-21318
Reporting Period: 07/01/2015 - 06/30/2016
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
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ADVANCED EMISSIONS SOLUTIONS, INC.
Ticker: ADES Security ID: 00770C101
Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 25, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director A. Bradley Gabbard For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Derek C. Johnson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Paul A. Lang For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gilbert Li For For Management
1.5 Elect Director R. Carter Pate For For Management
1.6 Elect Director L. Heath Sampson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Taylor Simonton For For Management
1.8 Elect Director L. Spencer Wells For For Management
2 Ratify Hein & Associates LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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ALLY FINANCIAL INC.
Ticker: ALLY Security ID: 02005N100
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Franklin W. Hobbs For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert T. Blakely For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Maureen A. For For Management
Breakiron-Evans
1.4 Elect Director Mayree C. Clark For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Stephen A. Feinberg For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Kim S. Fennebresque For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Marjorie Magner For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John J. Stack For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael F. Steib For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Kenneth J. Bacon For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jeffrey J. Brown For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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AMAYA INC.
Ticker: AYA Security ID: 02314M108
Meeting Date: JUN 28, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 27, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Divyesh (Dave) Gadhia For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Harlan Goodson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Aubrey Zidenberg For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Wesley K. Clark For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alfred F. Hurley, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Paul J. McFeeters For For Management
2 Approve Deloitte LLP, London, England, For For Management
United Kingdom as Auditors and
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
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AMAYA INC.
Ticker: AYA Security ID: 02314M504
Meeting Date: JUN 28, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 27, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Divyesh (Dave) Gadhia For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Harlan Goodson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Aubrey Zidenberg For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Wesley K. Clark For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alfred F. Hurley, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Paul J. McFeeters For For Management
2 Approve Deloitte LLP, London, England, For For Management
United Kingdom as Auditors and
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
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CONCRETE INVESTMENT II S.C.A.
Ticker: Security ID: L1956N108
Meeting Date: DEC 29, 2015 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Resignation of Antonio Lopes For Did Not Vote Management
as Director
2 Elect Alexander Nelke as Director For Did Not Vote Management
3 Elect James Bolin as Director For Did Not Vote Management
4 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For Did Not Vote Management
Approved Resolutions
5 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Did Not Vote Management
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E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Ticker: ETFC Security ID: 269246401
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard J. Carbone For For Management
1b Elect Director James P. Healy For For Management
1c Elect Director Paul T. Idzik For For Management
1d Elect Director Frederick W. Kanner For For Management
1e Elect Director James Lam For For Management
1f Elect Director Rodger A. Lawson For For Management
1g Elect Director Shelley B. Leibowitz For For Management
1h Elect Director Rebecca Saeger For For Management
1i Elect Director Joseph L. Sclafani For For Management
1j Elect Director Gary H. Stern For For Management
1k Elect Director Donna L. Weaver For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Ticker: EMMS Security ID: 291525202
Meeting Date: JUL 09, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 01, 2015
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Susan B. Bayh For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gary L. Kaseff For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patrick M. Walsh For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Ticker: EMMS Security ID: 291525202
Meeting Date: FEB 17, 2016 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 10, 2015
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Conversion of Securities For For Management
2 Amend Articles of Incorporation For For Management
Regarding Conversion Ratio
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NBCUNIVERSAL ENTERPRISE, INC.
Ticker: Security ID: 63946CAE8
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 01, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Bernard C. Watson For For Management
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NOKIA CORP.
Ticker: NOK1V Security ID: X61873133
Meeting Date: DEC 02, 2015 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 20, 2015
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Call the Meeting to Order None None Management
3 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For For Management
5 Prepare and Approve List of For For Management
Shareholders
6 Issue 2.1 Billion Shares in Connection For For Management
with Acquisition of Alcatel Lucent
7 Amend Articles Re: Corporate Purpose; For For Management
Board-Related; General Meeting
8 Fix Number of Directors at Ten; Elect For For Management
Louis Hughes, Jean Monty, and Olivier
Piou as Directors
9 Close Meeting None None Management
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NOKIA CORP.
Ticker: NOK1V Security ID: 654902204
Meeting Date: DEC 02, 2015 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 19, 2015
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Call the Meeting to Order None None Management
3 Designate Inspector or Shareholder None None Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4 Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting None None Management
5 Prepare and Approve List of None None Management
Shareholders
6 Issue 2.1 Billion Shares in Connection For For Management
with Acquisition of Alcatel Lucent
7 Amend Articles Re: Corporate Purpose; For For Management
Board-Related; General Meeting
8 Fix Number of Directors at Ten; Elect For For Management
Louis Hughes, Jean Monty, and Olivier
Piou as Directors
9 Close Meeting None None Management
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PENINSULA ENERGY LTD.
Ticker: PEN Security ID: Q7419E101
Meeting Date: SEP 24, 2015 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 22, 2015
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve the Consolidation of Shares For For Management
2 Ratify the Past Issuance of 420 For For Management
Million Listed Options to RCF VI
3 Approve the Issuance of 727,760 Shares For For Management
to Neil Warburton, Non-Executive
Director of the Company
4 Approve the Issuance of Shares to John For For Management
Simpson
5 Approve the Long Term Incentive Plan For For Management
6 Approve the Grant of Restricted Share For For Management
Units to John Simpson
7 Approve the Grant of Unlisted Options For For Management
to Neil Warburton
8 Approve the Grant of Unlisted Options For For Management
to Warwick Grigor
9 Approve the Grant of Unlisted Options For For Management
to John Harrison
10 Approve the Grant of Unlisted Options For For Management
to Evgenij Iorich
11 Approve the Grant of Unlisted Options For For Management
to Richard Lockwood
12 Approve the Increase in Maximum For For Management
Aggregate Remuneration of
Non-Executive Directors
13 Approve the Issuance of Up to 1 For For Management
Billion Shares
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PENINSULA ENERGY LTD.
Ticker: PEN Security ID: Q7419E358
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2015 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 17, 2015
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve the Remuneration Report For For Management
2 Elect Warwick Grigor as Director For For Management
3 Elect Evgenij Iorich as Director For For Management
4 Elect Richard Lockwood as Director For For Management
5 Elect Harrison Barker as Director For For Management
6 Approve the Issuance of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of the Company's Issued Capital
7 Appoint BDO Audit (WA) Pty Ltd as For For Management
Auditor of the Company
8 Approve the Issuance of Up to 54,737 For For Management
Unlisted Options to Harrison Barker,
Director of the Company
9 Approve the Issuance of Up to 25 For For Management
Million Shares to Institutional,
Professional, and Sophisticated
Investors
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SUNPOWER CORPORATION
Ticker: SPWR Security ID: 867652406
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Bernard Clement For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Denis Giorno For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Catherine A. Lesjak For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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T-MOBILE US, INC.
Ticker: TMUS Security ID: 872590104
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 19, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W. Michael Barnes For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas Dannenfeldt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Srikant M. Datar For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lawrence H. Guffey For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Timotheus Hottges For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Bruno Jacobfeuerborn For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Raphael Kubler For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thorsten Langheim For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John J. Legere For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Teresa A. Taylor For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Kelvin R. Westbrook For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Proxy Access Against For Shareholder
4 Pro-rata Vesting of Equity Awards Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Clawback Policy Against Against Shareholder
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TIME WARNER CABLE INC.
Ticker: TWC Security ID: 88732J207
Meeting Date: SEP 21, 2015 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 28, 2015
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For For Management
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URANIUM PARTICIPATION CORPORATION
Ticker: U Security ID: 917017105
Meeting Date: JUN 21, 2016 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 06, 2016
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul J. Bennett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas Hayslett For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Jeff Kennedy For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Garth MacRae For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ganpat Mani For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard McCoy For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Dorothy Sanford For For Management
2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration
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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.
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
| By: | /s/ John Perlowski | |
| John Perlowski | ||
| Chief Executive Officer of | ||
| BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. | ||
| Date: | August 25, 2016 | |