UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
The New Germany Fund, Inc.
Investment Company Act file number 811-5983
The New Germany Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
David Goldman
Secretary
345 Park Avenue, Floor 27
New York, NY 10154-0004
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-454-6778
Date of fiscal year end: 12/31
Date of reporting period: 7/1/07-6/30/08
Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (§§ 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.
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ICA File Number: 811-05983
Reporting Period: 07/01/2007 - 06/30/2008
New Germany Fund Inc.
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ALLIANZ SE (FORMERLY ALLIANZ AG)
Ticker: Security ID: D03080112
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 5.50 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Authorize Repurchase of up to 5 Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital for Trading
Purposes
6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
7 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives of For For Management
up to 5 Percent of Issued Share Capital
When Repurchasing Shares
8 Amend Articles Re: Remuneration Policy For For Management
for Nominating Committee
9 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Allianz Investment Management
SE
10 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Allianz Argos 14 GmbH
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AXA
Ticker: CS Security ID: F06106102
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.20 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Elect Francois Martineau as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
6 Elect Francis Allemand as Representative Against Against Management
of Employee Shareholders to the Board
7 Elect Gilles Bernard as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
8 Elect Alain Chourlin as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
9 Elect Wendy Cooper as Representative of For For Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
10 Elect Rodney Koch as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
11 Elect Hans Nasshoven as Representative Against Against Management
of Employee Shareholders to the Board
12 Elect Frederic Souhard as Representative Against Against Management
of Employee Shareholders to the Board
13 Elect Jason Steinberg as Representative Against Against Management
of Employee Shareholders to the Board
14 Elect Andrew Whalen as Representative of Against Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
15 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent For Against Management
of Issued Share Capital
16 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
17 Approve Stock Option Plans Grants For Against Management
18 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
19 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan for For For Management
International Employees
20 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: E11805103
Meeting Date: MAR 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements and Statutory
Reports; Approve Allocation of Income and
Distribution of Dividends for the Year
Ended December 31, 2007; Approve
Discharge of Directors
2 Amend Article 34 of Company Bylaws Re: For For Management
Reducing the Maximum and Minimum Number
of Board Members
3 Amend Article 36 Re: Lenght of Term and For For Management
Reelection Related to the Board of
Director Members for a Period of Three
Years Instead of Five Years
4.1 Reelect Jose Ignacio Goirigolzarri For For Management
Tellaeche
4.2 Reelect Roman Knorr Borras For For Management
5 Authorize Increase in Capital via For For Management
Issuance of Fixed Debt Securities
Non-Convertible up to the Amount of EUR
50 Billion
6 Authorize Issuance of For For Management
Convertible/Exchangeable Debt Securities
up to EUR 9 Billion in Accordance with
Art. 159.2 of Company Law with the
Possibility of Excluding Preemptive
Rights
7 Authorize Share Repurchase For For Management
8 Elect Auditors For For Management
9 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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BANK OF CYPRUS PUBLIC CO. (FRMLY BANK OF CYPRUS LTD.)
Ticker: Security ID: M1637D106
Meeting Date: DEC 5, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 23, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
2 Adjust Par Value of Common Stock For For Management
3 Approve Stock Option Plan For Against Management
4 Amend Articles For For Management
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BANK OF CYPRUS PUBLIC CO. (FRMLY BANK OF CYPRUS LTD.)
Ticker: Security ID: M1637D106
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 2, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Elect Directors For For Management
3 Approve Director Remuneration For For Management
4 Reappoint External Auditors and Authorize For For Management
Board to Fix Their Remuneration
5 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management
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BANK OF IRELAND GROUP
Ticker: IRLBF Security ID: G49374146
Meeting Date: JUL 17, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Dividends For For Management
3a Elect Richie Boucher as Director For For Management
3b Elect Des Crowley as Director For For Management
3c Elect Denis Donovan as Director For For Management
3d Elect Dennis Holt as Director For For Management
3e Reelect Brian Goggin as Director For For Management
3f Reelect Paul Horan as Director For For Management
3g Reelect Terry Neill as Director For For Management
3h Elect Rose Hynes as Director For For Management
3i Elect Jerome Kennedy as Director For For Management
3j Elect Heather Ann McSharry as Director For For Management
4 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
6 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
7 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
8 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights Other Than For Cash
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BASF SE (FORMERLY BASF AG)
Ticker: BFASF Security ID: D06216101
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 3, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.90 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2008
6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
7 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management
Subsidiaries BASF
Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH and BASF
Bank GmbH
8 Approve 2:1 Stock Split For For Management
9 Amend Articles Re: Remuneration for For For Management
Supervisory Board Committee Membership;
Registration for Shareholder Meetings
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BAUER AG
Ticker: Security ID: D0639R105
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 5, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2008
6 Approve Creation of EUR 2 Million Pool of For For Management
Capital without Preemptive Rights
7 Elect Manfred Nussbaumer to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
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BOLSAS Y MERCADOS ESPANOLES, SOCIEDAD HLDG DE MERCADOS Y SISTEMAS FINANCIERS S.A
Ticker: Security ID: E8893G102
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements and Statutory
Reports for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31,
2007; Approve Discharge of Directors
2 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
3 Approve Special Dividends Charged to For For Management
Voluntary Reserves
4.1 Reelect Jose Andres Barreiro Hernandez to For Against Management
Board of Directors for a Term of 4 Years
4.2 Ratify Nomination of Ricardo Laiseca Asla For Against Management
as Board Members for a Term of 4 Years
4.3 Ratify Nomination of Mariano Perez Claver For Against Management
as Board Members for a Term of 4 Years
5 Approve Remuneration of Chairman For For Management
6 Approve Retirement Plan for the Chairman For For Management
of the Board
7 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
8 Approve Medium-Term Compensation Plan for For For Management
Exectuve Officers Including Executive
Members of the Board
9 Reelect Deloitte S.L. as External For For Management
Auditors for Fiscal Year 2008
10 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
12 Allow Questions For For Management
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C&C GROUP PLC
Ticker: GCC Security ID: G1826G107
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Dividends For For Management
3 Elect Brendan Dwan as Director For For Management
4 Elect Liam FitzGerald as Director For For Management
5 Elect Brendan McGuiness as Director For For Management
6 Elect Tony O'Brien as Director For For Management
7 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
8 Approve Remuneration of Directors up to a For For Management
Maximum of EUR 750,000
9 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights
10 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights
11 Authorize Share Repurchase up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
12 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For For Management
Shares
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COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA
Ticker: CFR Security ID: H25662141
Meeting Date: SEP 13, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.054 per A Bearer Share
and EUR 0.0054 per B Registered Share
3 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
4.1 Reelect Johann Rupert as Director For Against Management
4.2 Reelect Jean-Paul Aeschimann as Director For Against Management
4.3 Reelect Franco Cologni as Director For Against Management
4.4 Reelect Lord Douro as Director For Against Management
4.5 Reelect Yves-Andre Istel as Director For Against Management
4.6 Reelect Richard Lepeu as Director For Against Management
4.7 Reelect Ruggero Magnoni as Director For Against Management
4.8 Reelect Simon Murray as Director For Against Management
4.9 Reelect Alain Perrin as Director For Against Management
4.10 Reelect Norbert Platt as Director For For Management
4.11 Reelect Alan Quasha as Director For For Management
4.12 Reelect Lord Clifton as Director For Against Management
4.13 Reelect Jan Rupert as Director For Against Management
4.14 Reelect Juergen Schrempp as Director For Against Management
4.15 Reelect Martha Wikstrom as Director For Against Management
4.16 Elect Anson Chan as Director For For Management
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as Auditors For For Management
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COMPAGNIE GENERALE DE GEOPHYSIQUE - VERITAS
Ticker: Security ID: F2349S108
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Treatment of Losses For For Management
3 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
4 Reelect Robert Brunck as Director Subject For For Management
to Approval of Item 23
5 Reelect Olivier Appert as Director For For Management
Subject to Approval of Item 23
6 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 580,000
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
8 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
9 Approve Transaction with Robert Brunck For For Management
10 Approve Transaction with Thierry Le Roux For For Management
11 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 54 Million
12 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 8 Million
13 Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Capital Pursuant to
Issue Authority without Preemptive Rights
14 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related to
Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote
Above
15 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For For Management
Up to EUR 10 Million for Bonus Issue or
Increase in Par Value
16 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Capital for Future
Acquisitions
17 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
18 Approve Stock Option Plans Grants For For Management
19 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
20 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
21 Approve 5 for 1 Stock Split For For Management
22 Approve Issuance of Securities For For Management
Convertible into Debt
23 Amend Article 8 of Association Re: Length For For Management
of Term for Directors
24 Amend Article 14 of Association Re: For For Management
Voting Procedure, Electronic Voting
25 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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CONTINENTAL AG
Ticker: CON Security ID: D16212140
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2008
6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Partial For For Management
Exclusion of Preemptive Rights for 2007
Pool of Authorized Capital
8 Approve Partial Exclusion of Preemptive For For Management
Rights and Partial Cancellation of
Aggregate Nominal Amount and Reduction of
2006 Pool of Conditional Capital
9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management
and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached up to
Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.5
Billion with Preemptive Rights; Approve
Creation of EUR 37.5 Million Pool of
Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights
10 Approve Stock Option Plan for Key For For Management
Employees; Approve Creation of EUR 20
Million Pool of Conditional Capital to
Guarantee Conversion Rights
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DAIMLERCHRYSLER AG
Ticker: DAI Security ID: D1668R123
Meeting Date: OCT 4, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Change Company Name to Daimler AG For For Management
2 Amend Articles Re: Change Name of Company Against Against Shareholder
to Daimler-Benz AG
3 Authorize Special Audit of Costs in Against Against Shareholder
Connection with Change of Company Name;
Appoint Nicola Monissen as Special
Auditor
4 Withdraw Confidence in Supervisory Board Against Against Shareholder
Member Erich Klemm
5 Amend Articles Re: Location of General Against Against Shareholder
Meetings
6 Establish Mandatory Retirement Age for Against Against Shareholder
Directors
7 Amend Articles Re: Outside Boards of Against Against Shareholder
Supervisory Board Members
8 Amend Articles Re: Shareholder Right to Against Against Shareholder
Speak at General Meetings
9 Amend Articles Re: Separate Counting of Against Against Shareholder
Proxy Votes at General Meetings
10 Amend Articles Re: Written Protocol for Against Against Shareholder
General Meetings
11a Instruct Management Board to Prepare Against Against Shareholder
Shareholder Vote on Conversion of
Corporate Structure to European Company
(Societas Europaea) at 2008 AGM
11b Authorize Management Board to Enter Against Against Shareholder
Negotiations with Employee
Representatives to Reduce Size of
Supervisory Board to 12 Members
12 Authorize Special Audit of Conversion Against Against Shareholder
Ratio for Merger Between Daimler-Benz AG
and Chrysler Corporation; Appoint Nicola
Monissen as Special Auditor
13 Authorize Special Audit of Spring 2003 Against Against Shareholder
Stock Option Grants; Appoint Nicola
Monissen as Special Auditor
14 Authorize Special Audit of Statements Against Against Shareholder
Made by Former CEO Juergen Schrempp in
Connection with US Class Action Lawsuit;
Appoint Nicola Monissen as Special
Auditor
15 Authorize Special Audit Re: Knowledge of Against Against Shareholder
Management and Supervisory Boards Re: US
Secutities and Exchange Commission and
Department of Justice Investigations;
Appoint Nicola Monissen as Special
Auditor
16 Authorize Special Audit Re: Alleged Against Against Shareholder
Connections Between Management and
Supervisory Boards and Prison Sentence of
Gerhard Schweinle; Appoint Nicola
Monissen as Special Auditor
17 Authorize Special Audit Re: Supervisory Against Against Shareholder
Board Monitoring of Former CEO Juergen
Schrempp; Appoint Nicola Monissen as
Special Auditor
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DEUTSCHE BOERSE AG
Ticker: Security ID: D1882G119
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.10 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5a Elect Konrad Hummler to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5b Elect David Krell to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6 Approve Creation of EUR 14.8 Million Pool For For Management
of Capital without Preemptive Rights
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
8 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Deutsche Boerse
Dienstleistungs AG
9 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Deutsche Boerse Systems AG
10 Approve Decrease in Size of Supervisory For For Management
Board to 18 Members
11 Amend Articles Re: Quorum for Supervisory For For Management
Board Decisions
12 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2008
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E.ON AG (FORMERLY VEBA AG)
Ticker: EONAF Security ID: D24909109
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 9, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 4.10 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5a Reelect Ulrich Hartmann to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5b Reelect Ulrich Hocker to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5c Reelect Ulrich Lehner to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5d Elect Bard Mikkelsen to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5e Reelect Henning Schulte-Noelle to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5f Elect Karen de Segundo to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5g Elect Theo Siegert to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5h Reelect Wilhelm Simson to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5i Reelect Georg von Waldenfels to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5j Elect Werner Wenning to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2008
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares; Authorize Use of Financial
Derivatives of up to 5 Percent of Issued
Share Capital When Repurchasing Shares
8 Approve Conversion of Bearer Shares into For For Management
Registered Shares
9 Approve 3:1 Stock Split; Approve EUR For For Management
266.8 Million Capitalization of Reserves
for Purpose of Stock Split; Amend
Articles to Reflect Changes in Capital
10a Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management
Distribution of Company Communications
10b Amend Articles Re: Remuneration Policy For For Management
for Nominating Committee
10c Amend Articles Re: Chairman of General For For Management
Meeting
11 Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For For Management
Fuenfzehnte Verwaltungs GmbH
12 Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For For Management
Sechzehnte Verwaltungs GmbH
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EFG EUROBANK ERGASIAS S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: X1898P101
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Interim Dividend For For Management
2 Approve Share Capital Increase through For For Management
Reinvestment of Interim Dividend
3 Approve Share Capital Increase For For Management
4 Amend Previous Decision Regarding Stock For Against Management
Option Plan
5 Approve Issuance of Shares for a Private For For Management
Placement
6 Approve Employee Free Share Issuance For For Management
7 Approve Director Remuneration For For Management
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EFG EUROBANK ERGASIAS S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: X1898P101
Meeting Date: NOV 21, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Share Capital Increase through For For Management
Reinvestment of Interim Dividend
2 Approve Share Capital Increase For For Management
3 Amend Previous Decision Regarding Stock For Against Management
Options Plan
4 Approve Issuance of Shares for a Private For For Management
Placement
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EFG EUROBANK ERGASIAS S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: X1898P101
Meeting Date: APR 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, Statutory For For Management
Reports, and Income Allocation
2 Approve Share Capital Increase through For For Management
Reinvestment of 2007 Dividend
3 Approve Share Capital Increase through For For Management
Reinvestment of 2008 Dividend
4 Approve Restricted Stock Plan For Against Management
5 Approve Discharge of Board and Auditors For For Management
6 Approve Auditors and Fix Their For Against Management
Remuneration
7 Approve Director Remuneration and For For Management
Contracts
8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
9 Amend Company Articles For For Management
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EFG EUROBANK ERGASIAS S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: X1898P101
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Share Capital Increase through For For Management
Reinvestment of 2007 Dividend
2 Approve Share Capital Increase through For For Management
Reinvestment of 2008 Dividend
3 Amend Company Articles For For Management
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EFG EUROBANK S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: X1898P101
Meeting Date: JUL 19, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Share Capital Increase For For Management
2 Elect Director For For Management
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EFG EUROBANK S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: X1898P101
Meeting Date: AUG 2, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Share Capital Increase For Against Management
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ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL
Ticker: EF Security ID: F31668100
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 9, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Discharge Directors
2 Approve Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Discharge Directors
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.62 per Share
4 Approve Transaction with Xavier Fontanet For For Management
Related to Severance Payments
5 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
6 Reelect Philippe Alfroid as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Alain Aspect as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Maurice Marchand Tonel as For For Management
Director
9 Reelect Aicha Mokdahi as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Michel Rose as Director For For Management
11 Reelect Alain Thomas as Director For For Management
12 Elect Hubert Sagnieres as Director For For Management
13 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 400,000
14 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
15 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
16 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
17 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to One Third of the Issued
Capital
18 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related to
Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote
Above
19 Approve Issuance of Debt Securities For For Management
Convertible into Shares without
Preemptive Rights
20 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related to
Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote
Above
21 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For For Management
Up to EUR 500 Million for Bonus Issue or
Increase in Par Value
22 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Capital for Future
Acquisitions
23 Authorize Board to Issue Free Warrants For For Management
with Preemptive Rights During a Public
Tender Offer or Share Exchange
24 Amend Article 13 of the Bylaws Re: For For Management
Ownership Requirement for Directors
25 Amend Article 24.3 of the Bylaws For Against Management
Re:Voting Rights Ceiling
26 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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FLUGHAFEN WIEN AG
Ticker: FLU Security ID: A2048U102
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
3 Approve Discharge of Management and For For Management
Supervisory Board
4 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
Members
5 Elect Supervisory Board Members For Against Management
6 Ratify Auditors For Against Management
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FORTUM OYJ
Ticker: FUM Security ID: X2978Z118
Meeting Date: APR 1, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)
1.2 Receive Auditor's Report (Non-Voting) None None Management
1.3 Receive Supervisory Board Report on None None Management
Financial Statements and Auditor's Report
(Non-Voting)
1.4 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
1.5 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.35 per Share
1.6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board, For For Management
Board of Directors, and Managing Director
1.7 Approve Remuneration of Members of For For Management
Supervisory Board, Members of Board of
Directors, and Auditors
1.8 Fix Number of Supervisory Board Members For For Management
1.9 Fix Number of Members of Board of For For Management
Directors at Seven
1.10 Elect Supervisory Board Members For For Management
1.11 Reelect Peter Fagernaes, Esko Aho, For For Management
Birgitta Johansson-Hedberg, Marianne Lie,
Christian Ramm-Schmidt, and Matti Lehti
as Members of Board of Directors; Elect
Ilona Ervasti-Vaintola as New Member of
Board of Directors
1.12 Ratify Deloitte & Touche Oy as Auditor For For Management
2 Amend Articles of Association Re: Allow For For Management
up to Six Directors on Company's Board of
Directors, in Addition to Chairman and
Deputy Chairman
3 Authorize Repurchase of up to 10 Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
4 Shareholder Proposal: Establish None Against Shareholder
Nomination Committee
5 Shareholder Proposal: Dissolve None Against Shareholder
Supervisory Board
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FRESENIUS SE
Ticker: Security ID: D27348107
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 30, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.66 per Common Share
and EUR 0.67 per Preference Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5.1 Elect Roland Berger to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5.2 Elect Gerd Krick to the Supervisory Board For Against Management
5.3 Elect Klaus-Peter Mueller to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5.4 Elect Gerhard Rupprecht to the For Against Management
Supervisory Board
5.5 Elect Dieter Schenk to the Supervisory For Against Management
Board
5.6 Elect Karl Schneider to the Supervisory For Against Management
Board
5.7 Elect Dario Anselmo Ilossi as Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.8 Elect Konrad Koelbl as Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.9 Elect Wilhelm Sachs as Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.10 Elect Stefan Schubert as Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.11 Elect Rainer Stein as Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.12 Elect Niko Stumpfoegger as Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.13 Elect Barbara Glos as Alternate Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.14 Elect Christa Hecht as Alternate Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.15 Elect Heimo Messerschmidt as Alternate For For Management
Employee Representative to the
Supervisory Board
5.16 Elect Loris Reani as Alternate Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
5.17 Elect Sabine Schaake as Alternate For For Management
Employee Representative to the
Supervisory Board
5.18 Elect Birgit Schade as Alternate Employee For For Management
Representative to the Supervisory Board
6 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
7 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2008
8 Approve Stock Option Plan for Key For For Management
Employees; Approve Creation of EUR 6.2
Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
Conversion Rights
9 Amend 1998 and 2003 Stock Option Plans For For Management
10 Special Vote for Preference Shareholders: For For Management
Approve Stock Option Plan for Key
Employees; Approve Creation of EUR 6.2
Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
Conversion Rights
11 Special Vote for Preference Shareholders: For For Management
Amend 1998 and 2003 Stock Option Plans
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FUGRO NV
Ticker: Security ID: N3385Q197
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 7, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Receive Report of Management and None None Management
Supervisory Boards (Non-Voting)
3 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
6a Receive Explanation on Company's Reserves None None Management
and Dividend Policy
6b Approve Dividends of EUR 1.25 Per Share For For Management
7 Elect A. Jonkman as Management Board For For Management
Member
8a Approve Remuneration Report Containing For Against Management
Remuneration Policy for Management Board
Members
8b Amend Stock Option Plan For Against Management
9 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
10a Grant Board Authority to Issue All For Against Management
Preference Shares and Ordinary Shares
10b Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For Against Management
Rights from Issuance under Item 10a
11 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
12 Close Meeting None None Management
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GALP ENERGIA, SGPS S.A
Ticker: Security ID: X3078L108
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Ratify Appointment of Directors to Vacant For For Management
Positions on the Board
2 Accept Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements and Statutory
Reports for Fiscal 2007
3 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Management and For For Management
Oversight Bodies
5 Approve Restriction of Information to For For Management
Directors that May Serve on the Boards of
Competing Firms
6 Elect Corporate Bodies for the 2008-2010 For For Management
Term
7 Elect Statutory Auditor for the 2008-2010 For For Management
Term
8 Amend Articles 17 and 18 For For Management
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GRIFOLS SA
Ticker: Security ID: E5706X124
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Individual Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year
Ended Dec 31, 2007; Allocation of Income
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year
Ended Dec 31, 2007
3 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
4 Reelect External Auditors for the For For Management
Individual Firm
5 Reelect External Auditors for the For For Management
Consolidated Group
6 Reelect Christian M. C. Purslow as For For Management
Director
7 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
8 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
9 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
10 Approve Distribution of EUR 10.03 Million For For Shareholder
from the Share Premium Account as
Proposed by Scranton Enterprises BV
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GRONTMIJ NV
Ticker: Security ID: N37558199
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 8, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Presentation by the Management Board None None Management
3a Receive Report of Management Board None None Management
(Non-Voting)
3b Approve Financial Statements For For Management
4 Approve Dividends of EUR 1.10 Per Share For For Management
5a Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5b Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
6a Grant Board Authority to Issue Ordinary For Against Management
Shares Up To Ten Percent of Issued
Capital Plus Additional Ten Percent in
Case of Takeover/Merger and All Unissued
Preferential Shares
6b Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management
Rights from Issuance under Item 6a
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
8 Ratify KPMG as Auditors For For Management
9 Allow Questions None None Management
10 Close Meeting None None Management
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GROUPE DANONE
Ticker: BN Security ID: F12033134
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 24, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.1 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Reelect Bruno Bonnell as Director For For Management
6 Reelect Michel David-Weill as Director For Against Management
7 Reelect Bernard Hours as Director For Against Management
8 Reelect Jacques Nahmias as Director For Against Management
9 Reelect Naomasa Tsuritani as Director For Against Management
10 Reelect Jacques Vincent as Director For Against Management
11 Acknowledge Continuation of Term of For Against Management
Christian Laubie as Director
12 Approve Transaction with Franck Riboud For For Management
13 Approve Transaction with Jacques Vincent For For Management
14 Approve Transaction with Emmanuel Faber For For Management
15 Approve Transaction with Bernard Hours For For Management
16 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
17 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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HELLENIC TELECOMMUNICATION ORGANIZATION
Ticker: HLTOF Security ID: X3258B102
Meeting Date: NOV 8, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorize Share Repurchase Program For For Management
2 Amend Company Articles of Association For For Management
3 Other Business For Against Management
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HOME RETAIL GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G4581D103
Meeting Date: JUL 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 9 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Elect Oliver Stocken as Director For For Management
5 Elect John Coombe as Director For For Management
6 Elect Andy Hornby as Director For For Management
7 Elect Penny Hughes as Director For For Management
8 Elect Terry Duddy as Director For For Management
9 Elect Richard Ashton as Director For For Management
10 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
11 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
12 Authorise the Company to Make EU For For Management
Political Organisation Donations and to
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
50,000
13 Authorise Argos Limited to Make EU For For Management
Political Organisation Donations and to
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
14 Authorise Homebase Limited to Make EU For For Management
Political Organisation Donations and to
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
25,000
15 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 29,248,166
16 Subject to the Passing of Resolution 15, For For Management
Authorise Issue of Equity or
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 4,387,225
17 Authorise 87,000,000 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
18 Authorise the Company to Send Information For For Management
by Electronic Means and by Means of a
Website
19 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Electronic Communications
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IBERDROLA RENOVABLES SA
Ticker: Security ID: E6244B103
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Individual and Consolidated Annual For For Management
Financial Statements and Statutory
Reports for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31,
2007
2 Approve Allocation of Income for Fiscal For For Management
Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007
3 Approve Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Management Reports for Fiscal Year Ended
Dec. 31, 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Board for Fiscal For For Management
Year Ended Dec. 31, 2007
5 Authorize Repurchase of Shares Pursuant For For Management
to the Provisions of Article 5 of the
Spanish Corporate Law; Void Previous
Authorization to the Extent of Unused
Portion
6 Reelect Ernst & Young, SL for the For For Management
Auditing of the Annual Financial
Statements of the Company and its
Consolidated Group for Fiscal Year 2008
7 Approve Delivery of Company Shares to For For Management
Executive Director as Beneficiary of the
Compensation Plans of Iberdrola
Renovables SA (Annual Variable Stock
Compensation Plan, Stock Delivery Plan
and 2008-2010 Strategic Bonus)
8 Approve Stock Option Plan Directed For For Management
Towards Employees (Including Executive
Personnel); Delegate Board to Implement,
Develop, Formalize, and Carry Out Such
Plan
9 Authorize Board with Express Power of For For Management
Substitution to Create and Fund
Associations and Foundations Pursuant to
Applicable Legal Provisions in Effect
10.1 Amend Paragraph 1 of Article 4 of Company For For Management
Bylaws Re: Registered Office and Branches
10.2 Amend Paragraph 2 of Article 48 of For For Management
Company Bylaws Re: Fiscal Year and
Preparation of Financial Statements
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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IBERDROLA S.A.
Ticker: IBE Security ID: E6165F166
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements and Statutory
Reports for Fiscal Year 2007
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends
3 Receive Management's Report on Company For For Management
and Consolidated Group
4 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
5 Ratify Appointment of Jose Luis Olivas For For Management
Martinez as Board Member
6 Approve a System of Variable Compensation For For Management
in Shares with a Component Linked to the
Attainment of Annual Objectives and of
the Strategic Plan 2008-2010
7 Approve EUR 34.9 Million Capital Increase For For Management
Via Non-Rights Issuance of 46.6 Million
of New Ordinary Shares at EUR 0.75
Nominal Value and Share Issuance Premium
to be Determined; Amend Article 5 of
Company By-laws Accordingly
8 Authorize Repurchase of Shares in the For For Management
Amount of up to 5 Percent of Share
Capital; Void Authorization Granted at
the AGM held on March 29, 2007
9 Authorize the Board to Issue For For Management
Bonds/Debentures/Other Debt Securities up
to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 20
Billion and Promissory Notes up to an
Amount of EUR 6 Billion; Void
Authorization Granted at the AGM held on
March 29, 2007
10 Approve the Listing and Delisting of For For Management
Shares, Debt Securities, Bonds,
Promissory Notes, and Preferred Stock, in
Spain and Foreign Secondary Markets; Void
Authorization Granted at the AGM held on
March 29, 2007
11 Authorize Board to Approve the Creation For For Management
of Foundation; Void Authorization Granted
at the AGM held on March 29, 2007
12 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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INBEV(FRMLY INTERBREW)
Ticker: INB Security ID: B5064A107
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
A1 Receive Directors Report on Financial None None Management
Year 2007
A2 Receive Statutory Auditor's Report on None None Management
Financial Year 2007
A3 Receive Consolidated Financial Statements None None Management
on Financial Year 2007
A4 Approve Financial Statements, and For For Management
Allocation of Income
A5 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
A6 Approve Discharge of Statutory Auditor For For Management
A7a Reelect A. de Pret as Director For For Management
A7b Elect S. Descheemaeker as Director, and For For Management
Acknowledge the End of the Mandate as
Director of A. Chapin
A7c Reelect P. Harf as Director For For Management
A7d Reelect K. Storm as Director For For Management
A8 Approve Remuneration Report For Against Management
B1a Receive Special Report by Board Regarding None None Management
Issuance of 150,000 Subscription Rights
B1b Receive Special Board and Auditor Report None None Management
Regarding Cancellation of Preference
Rights
B1c Approve Issuance of Subscription Rights For Against Management
without Preemptive Rights
B1d Approve Issuing of 150000 Subscription For Against Management
Rights and Granting for Free
B1e Authorize of Conditional Increase of For Against Management
Share Capital
B1fa Grant Power to Compensation and For Against Management
Nomination Committee to Determine Number
of Subscription Rights
B1fb Grant Authority to Two Directors for For Against Management
Exercise of Subscription Rights
B2a Amend Article 5 of Bylaws Regarding For For Management
Dematerialization of Bearer Shares
B2b Amend Article 24 of Bylaws Regarding For For Management
Deposits
B2c Amend Article 25 of Bylaws Regarding For For Management
Bearer Shares Participation Rights
B2d Amend Article 30 of Bylaws Regarding For For Management
Shareholder Meeting
B3 Amend Article 5ter Regarding Mandatory For For Management
Notification Tresholds
B4 Delete Articles 39 and 41 of Bylaws For For Management
C Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
D Authorize B. Loore for Implementation of For For Management
Approved Resolutions and Filing of
Required Documents at Commercial Court of
Brussels
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INDRA SISTEMAS SA
Ticker: IDR Security ID: E6271Z155
Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements for the Period Ended
Dec. 31, 2007; Approve Allocation of
Income
2 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
3 Approve Merger by Absorption of Dimension For For Management
Informatica SL and Radiologia Digita y
Comunicaciones SL; Approve the Merger
Balance Sheet; Approve Fiscal
Consolidation of the Tax Regime
4.1 Elect Rosa Sugranes as Directors For For Management
4.2 Reelect Mediacion y Diagnosticos S.A. as For For Management
Director
4.3 Reelect Participaciones y Cartera de For For Management
Inversion S.L. as Director
4.4 Reelect Isabel Aguilera as Director For For Management
4.5 Reelect Joaquin Moya-Ageler Cabrera as For For Management
Director
4.6 Reelect Pedro Ramon y Cajal as Director For For Management
4.7 Reelect Manuel Soto as Director For For Management
4.8 Reelect Javier Monzon as Director For For Management
4.9 Reelect Regino Moranchel `as Director For For Management
5 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
6 Approve Stock Option and Share Award Plan For For Management
7 Receive Changes to Board of Directors' None None Management
Guidelines
8 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
9 Approve Auditors for Fiscal Year 2008 For For Management
10 Amend Article 2 of Company Bylaws Re: For For Management
Social Objective
11 Approve Minutes of Meeting For For Management
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INFICON HOLDING AG
Ticker: IFCN Security ID: H7190K102
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 8 per Share
4 Approve CHF 1.2 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of 235,587
Repurchased Shares
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors
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INTESA SANPAOLO SPA
Ticker: ISP Security ID: T55067101
Meeting Date: OCT 2, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 28, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
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INTESA SANPAOLO SPA
Ticker: ISP Security ID: T55067101
Meeting Date: APR 30, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
2 Elect Supervisory Board Members For Against Management
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K+S AG
Ticker: Security ID: D37808108
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 23, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as Auditors For For Management
for Fiscal 2008
6a Reelect Jella Benner-Heinacher as For For Management
Supervisory Board Members
6b Reelect Rainer Grohe to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6c Reelect Karl Heidenreich to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6d Reelect Bernd Malmstroem to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6e Reelect Rudolf Mueller to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6f Reelect Eckart Suenner to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6g Elect Uwe-Ernst Bufe to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
8 Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For For Management
Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 5 Billion; Approve
Creation of EUR 54.4 Million Pool of
Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights
9 Approve EUR 56.2 Million Capitalization For For Management
of Reserves; Approve 4:1 Stock Split
10 Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in For For Management
Capital
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KONINKLIJKE BOSKALIS WESTMINSTER NV
Ticker: Security ID: N14952266
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Receive Report of Management Board None None Management
(Non-Voting)
3a Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3b Receive Report of Supervisory Board None None Management
(Non-Voting)
4a Receive Information on Allocation of None None Management
Income
4b Approve Dividends of EUR 1.19 Per Share For For Management
5 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
8 Allow Questions None None Management
9 Close Meeting None None Management
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LINDE AG
Ticker: LIN Security ID: D50348107
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 13, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.70 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2008
6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
7 Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For For Management
Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds with
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 2.5 Billion; Approve
Creation of EUR 85 Million Pool of
Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights
8.1 Elect Gerhard Beiten to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
8.2 Elect Clemens Boersig to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
8.3 Elect Michael Diekmann to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
8.4 Elect Matthew Miau to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
8.5 Elect Klaus-Peter Mueller to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
8.6 Elect Manfred Schneider to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
8.7 Elect Arne Wittig as Alternate For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
8.8 Elect Guenter Hugger as Alternate For For Management
Supervisory Board Member
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LONZA GROUP LTD.
Ticker: Security ID: H50524133
Meeting Date: MAR 26, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 1.75 per Share
4 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
5 Reelect Julia Higgins, Peter Kalantzis, For For Management
Gerhard Mayr, Rolf Soiron, Richard Sykes,
and Peter Wilden as Directors; Elect
Patrick Aebischer as Director (Bundled)
6 Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors For For Management
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LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON
Ticker: MC Security ID: F58485115
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 12, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Discharge Directors
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.6 per Share
5 Reelect Nicolas Bazire as Director For Against Management
6 Reelect Antonio Belloni as Director For Against Management
7 Reelect Diego Della Valle as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Gilles Hennessy as Director For Against Management
9 Elect Charles de Croisset as Director For For Management
10 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
11 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
12 Authorize up to One Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
13 Approve Issuance of Shares Up to EUR 30 For Against Management
Million for a Private Placement
14 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For Against Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related to
Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote
Above
15 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
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METSO CORPORATION (VALMET-RAUMA CORP.)
Ticker: MXTOF Security ID: X53579102
Meeting Date: APR 2, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Consolidated Financial Statements and
Statutory Reports
1.2 Receive Auditor's Report None None Management
1.3 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
1.4 Approve Allocation of Income and Ordinary For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.65 Per Share and
Special Dividends of EUR 1.35
1.5 Approve Discharge of Board and President For For Management
1.6 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For Against Management
Amount of EUR 92,000 for Chairman, EUR
56,000 for Vice Chairman, EUR 45,000 for
Other Directors, and EUR 600 per Meeting;
Approve Remuneration of Auditors
1.7 Fix Number of Directors at Seven For For Management
1.8 Reelect Maija-Liisa Friman, Christer For For Management
Gardell, Matti Kavetvuo, Yrjo Neuvo, and
Jaakko Rauramo as Directors; Elect Jukka
Viinanen and Arto Honkaniemi as New
Directors
1.9 Appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy as For For Management
Auditor
2 Authorize Repurchase of up to 5 Million For For Management
Shares
3 Approve Issuance of 15 Million New Shares For For Management
without Preemptive Rights; Authorize
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
4 Approve EUR 366.9 Million Transfer from For For Management
Share Premium and Legal Reserves to
Unrestricted Shareholders' Equity
5 Shareholder Proposal: Establish None Against Shareholder
Nominating Committee
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MUENCHENER RUECKVERSICHERUNGS-GESELLSCHAFT AG
Ticker: Security ID: D55535104
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Receive Supervisory Board, Corporate None None Management
Governance, and Remuneration Reports for
Fiscal 2007 (Non-Voting)
1b Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 5.50 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
6 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives of For For Management
up to 5 Percent of Issued Share Capital
When Repurchasing Shares
7 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
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NATIONAL BANK OF GREECE
Ticker: Security ID: X56533114
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Amend Company Articles For For Management
2 Authorize Issuance of Bonds For For Management
3 Authorize Share Capital Increase through For For Management
Dividend Reinvestment
4 Approve Share Capital Increase For For Management
5 Authorize Preference Share Issuance For For Management
without Preemptive Rights
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NEOPOST
Ticker: Security ID: F65196119
Meeting Date: JUL 10, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: JUL 5, 2007
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.30 per Share
3 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 290,000
6 Elect Denis Thiery as Director For For Management
7 Elect Agnes Touraine as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Michel Guillet as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Jacques Clay as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Jean-Paul Villot as Director For For Management
11 Ratify Ernst & Young et Autres as Auditor For For Management
12 Ratify Christian Chocho as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
13 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Against Management
of Issued Share Capital
14 Amend Articles of Association Re: Record For For Management
Date
15 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 5 Million
16 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related to
Delegation Submitted to Shareholder Vote
Above
17 Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For For Management
Up to EUR 30 Million for Bonus Issue or
Increase in Par Value
18 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Capital for Future
Acquisitions
19 Authorize Capital Increase of Up to EUR 5 For For Management
Million for Future Exchange Offers
20 Approve Employee Savings-Related Share For For Management
Purchase Plan
21 Approve Overseas Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
22 Amend Restricted Stock Plan For For Management
23 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
24 Approve Issuance of Securities For For Management
Convertible into Debt up to 250 Million
25 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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NOKIA CORP.
Ticker: Security ID: X61873133
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 28, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports, Receive Auditors'
Report (Non-Voting)
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.53 Per Share
4 Approve Discharge of Chairman, Members of For For Management
the Board, and President
5 Approve Remuneration of Directors in For For Management
Amount of: Chairman EUR 440,000, Vice
Chairman EUR 150,000, Other Directors EUR
130,000; Approve Fees for Committee Work;
Approve 40 Percent to be Paid in Nokia
Shares
6 Fix Number of Directors at 10 For For Management
7 Reelect Georg Ehrnrooth, Lalita Gupte, For For Management
Bengt Holmstroem, Henning Kagermann,
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Per Karlsson, Jorma
Ollila, Marjorie Scardino, and Keijo
Suila as Directors; Elect Risto Siilasmaa
as New Director
8 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For For Management
9 Reelect PricewaterhouseCooper Oy as For For Management
Auditor
10 Authorize Repurchase of up to 370 Million For For Management
Nokia Shares
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OBRASCON HUARTE LAIN S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: E7795C102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements and Statutory
Reports for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31,
2007
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.40 Per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
4 Reelect Auditors For For Management
5 Authorize Issuance of Convertible and For Against Management
Non-Convertible Debt Instruments up to
EUR 3 Billion
6 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
7 Ratify Nomination of Silvia Villar-Mir de For Against Management
Fuentes as Board Member for Six Year-Term
8 Approve Director Remuneration Report For For Management
9 Approve Incentive Plan Linked to Share For For Management
Performance
10 Receive Management Report None None Management
11 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
12 Approve Minutes of Meeting For For Management
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PPR
Ticker: PP Security ID: F7440G127
Meeting Date: JUN 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: JUN 4, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 3.45 per Share
4 Elect Jean-Pierre Denis as Director For For Management
5 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 610,000
6 Renew Appointment of Deloitte & Associes For For Management
as Auditor
7 Renew Appointment of BEAS as Alternate For For Management
Auditor
8 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Against Management
of Issued Share Capital
9 Approve Issuance of Shares Up to EUR 50 For For Management
Million for the Benefit of Credit and
Insurance Institutions
10 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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SAP AG
Ticker: SAPGF Security ID: D66992104
Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 13, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.50 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2008
6 Elect Bernard Liautaud to the Supervisory For Against Management
Board
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
8 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For Against Management
When Repurchasing Shares
9 Amend Articles Re: Expired Pool of For For Management
Capital; Allow Electronic Distribution of
Company Communications
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SIEMENS AG
Ticker: SMAWF Security ID: D69671218
Meeting Date: JAN 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Supervisory Board Report, None None Management
Corporate Governance Report, Remuneration
Report, and Compliance Report for Fiscal
2006/2007
2 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006/2007
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share
4.1 Postpone Discharge of Former Management For For Management
Board Member Johannes Feldmayer for
Fiscal 2006/2007
4.2 Approve Discharge of Former Management For Against Management
Board Member Klaus Kleinfeld for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.3 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
Member Peter Loescher for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
Member Heinrich Hiesinger for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.5 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
Member Joe Kaeser for Fiscal 2006/2007
4.6 Approve Discharge of Management Board For Against Management
Member Rudi Lamprecht for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.7 Approve Discharge of Management Board For Against Management
Member Eduardo Montes for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.8 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
Member Juergen Radomski for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.9 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
Member Erich Reinhardt for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.10 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
Member Hermann Requardt for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.11 Approve Discharge of Management Board For Against Management
Member Uriel Sharef for Fiscal 2006/2007
4.12 Approve Discharge of Management Board For Against Management
Member Klaus Wucherer for Fiscal
2006/2007
4.13 Approve Discharge of Former Management For Against Management
Board Member Johannes Feldmayer for
Fiscal 2006/2007 If Discharge Should Not
Be Postponed
5.1 Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For Against Management
Board Member Heinrich von Pierer for
Fiscal 2006/2007
5.2 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Gerhard Cromme for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Ralf Heckmann for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Josef Ackermann for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Lothar Adler for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.6 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Gerhard Bieletzki for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.7 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member John Coombe for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.8 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Hildegard Cornudet for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.9 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Birgit Grube for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.10 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Bettina Haller for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.11 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Heinz Hawreliuk for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.12 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Berthold Huber for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.13 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Walter Kroell for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.14 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Michael Mirow for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.15 Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For For Management
Board Member Wolfgang Mueller for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.16 Approve Discharge of Former Supervisory For For Management
Board Member Georg Nassauer for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.17 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Thomas Rackow for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.18 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Dieter Scheitor for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.19 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Albrecht Schmidt for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.20 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Henning Schulte-Noelle for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.21 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Peter von Siemens for Fiscal
2006/2007
5.22 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Jerry Speyer for Fiscal 2006/2007
5.23 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
Member Iain Vallance of Tummel for Fiscal
2006/2007
6 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2007/2008
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
8 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives of For For Management
up to 5 Percent of Issued Share Capital
When Repurchasing Shares
9.1 Reelect Josef Ackermann to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
9.2 Elect Jean-Louis Beffa to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.3 Elect Gerd von Brandenstein to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
9.4 Reelect Gerhard Cromme to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.5 Elect Michael Diekmann to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.6 Elect Hans Gaul to the Supervisory Board For For Management
9.7 Elect Peter Gruss to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.8 Elect Nicola Leibinger-Kammueller to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
9.9 Elect Hakan Samuelsson to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.10 Reelect Iain Vallance of Tummel to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
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SMARTRAC NV
Ticker: Security ID: N81261104
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Receive Report of Management Board None None Management
(Non-Voting)
3 Approve Financial Statements For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
6a Receive Explanation on Company's Reserves None None Management
and Dividend Policy
6b Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends
7 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
8 Ratify Auditors for 2008 For For Management
9 Approve Stock Option Scheme 2008 For Against Management
10 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Management
11 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
12 Elect Stephen Juge as Management Board For For Management
Member
13 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
14 Close Meeting None None Management
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SMIT INTERNATIONALE
Ticker: Security ID: N81047172
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 30, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Receive Report of Management Board for None None Management
Fiscal Year 2007
3 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year 2007
4 Receive Explanation on Company's Reserves None None Management
and Dividend Policy
5 Approve Dividends of EUR 3.00 Per Share For For Management
6 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management
7 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
8 Discussion of Supervisory Board Profile None None Management
9.1 Reelect R.R. Hendriks to Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.2 Reelect W. Cordia to Supervisory Board For For Management
10 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
11 Ratify KPMG Accountants NV as Auditors For For Management
12 Amend Articles For For Management
13 Authorize Repurchase Shares For For Management
14.1 Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares Up For For Management
To 10 Percent of Issued Capital
14.2 Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management
Rights from Issuance under Item 14.1
14.3 Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares Up For For Management
To 10Percent of Issued Capital in Case of
Takeover/Merger
14.4 Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive For For Management
Rights from Issuance under Item 14.3
15 Other Business (Non-Voting) None None Management
16 Close Meeting None None Management
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SOFTWARE AG
Ticker: Security ID: D7045M133
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 8, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Elect Willi Berchtold to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
6 Ratify BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG as For For Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2008
7 Approve Stock Option Plan for Key For For Management
Employees; Approve Creation of EUR 6.84
Million Pool of Conditional Capital to
Guarantee Conversion Rights
8 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Software Financial Holding
GmbH
9 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
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SOLARWORLD AG
Ticker: Security ID: D7045Y103
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 30, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.14 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5.1 Reelect Claus Recktenwald to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
5.2 Reelect Georg Gansen to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5.3 Reelect Alexander von Bossel to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6 Ratify BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG as For For Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2008
7 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Deutsche Solar AG
8 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Deutsche Cell GmbH
9 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Solar Factory GmbH
10 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
Subsidiary Sunicon AG
11 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management
SolarWorld Innovations GmbH
12 Approve Creation of EUR 27.9 Million Pool For Against Management
of Capital without Preemptive Rights
13 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
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STATOIL ASA
Ticker: Security ID: R8412T102
Meeting Date: JUL 5, 2007 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None Abstain Management
2 Registration of Attending Shareholders None Abstain Management
and Proxies
3 Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
4 Designate Inspector or Shareholder For For Management
Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
5 Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda For For Management
6 Receive Information on Merger of None Abstain Management
Petroleum Activities Between Company and
Norsk Hydro ASA
7 Approve Plan for Merger of Petroleum For For Management
Activities Between Company and Norsk
Hydro ASA
8.1 Issue 1.043 Billion Shares in Connection For For Management
with Acquisition of Norsk Hydro ASA
8.2 Amend Articles to Reflect Merger For For Management
Including Name Change and New Share
Capital
8.3 Elect Members and Deputy Members of For For Management
Corporate Assembly
8.4 Elect Olaug Svarva, Benedicte Schilbred For For Management
Fasmer, Tom Rathke, and Bjoern Staale
Haavik as Members of Nominating Committee
9 Approve NOK 50.4 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of
Treasury Shares and Redemption of Shares
Held by Norwegian State; Amend Articles
to Reflect Changes in Capital
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STATOILHYDRO ASA (FORMERLY STATOIL ASA)
Ticker: Security ID: R8412T102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Open Meeting None None Management
2 Elect Chairman of Meeting For For Management
3 Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda For For Management
4 Registration of Attending Shareholders For For Management
and Proxies
5 Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of For For Management
Meeting
6 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports; Approve Allocation of
Income and Dividends of NOK 8.50 per
Share (NOK 4.20 as Ordinary Dividend and
NOK 4.30 as Special Dividend)
7 Approve Remuneration of Auditors For For Management
8 Elect Members and Deputy Members of For Against Management
Corporate Assembly
9 Elect Member of Nominating Committee For For Management
10 Approve Remuneration of Corporate For For Management
Assembly
11 Approve Remuneration of Nominating For For Management
Committee
12 Approve Remuneration Policy And Other For For Management
Terms of Employment For Corporate
Executive Committee
13 Authorize Repurchase and Reissuance of For Against Management
Shares up to NOK 15 Million Aggregate Par
Value for Share Saving Scheme for
Employees
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TECNICAS REUNIDAS S.A.
Ticker: Security ID: E9055J108
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Individual Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year
Ended Dec. 31, 2007
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports for Fiscal Year
Ended Dec. 31, 2007
3 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
4 Approve Discharge of Directors For For Management
5 Appoint Auditors For For Management
6 Authorize Repurchase of Shares; Void For For Management
Previous Authorization
7 Authorize the Board to Establish and Fund For For Management
Associations or Foundations Pursuant to
Standing Legislation
8 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
9 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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TELEFONICA S.A. (FORMERLY TELEFONICA DE ESPANA, S.A.)
Ticker: TEF Security ID: 879382109
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Individual and Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements, Allocation of
Income, and Discharge Directors
2.1 Reelect Jose Fernando de Almansa For For Management
Morreno-Barreda to the Board
2.2 Elect Jose Maria Abril Perez to the Board For For Management
2.3 Elect Francisco Javier de Paz Mancho to For For Management
the Board
2.4 Elect Maria Eva Castillo Sanz to the For For Management
Board
2.5 Elect Luis Fernando Furlan to the Board For For Management
3 Authorize Repurchase of Shares For For Management
4 Approve Reduction in Capital via the For For Management
Cancellation of Treasury Shares; Amend
Articles Accordingly
5 Ratify Auditors for 2008 For For Management
6 Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute For For Management
Approved Resolutions
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TELEKOM AUSTRIA AG
Ticker: Security ID: A8502A102
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
3 Approve Discharge of Management and For For Management
Supervisory Board for Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
Members for Fiscal 2007
5a Reelect Peter Michaelis as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
5b Reelect Edith Hlawati as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
5c Reelect Stephan Koren as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
5d Reelect Wilfred Stadler as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
5e Reelect Harald Stoeber as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
5f Reelect Rainer Wieltsch as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
5g Elect New Supervisory Board Member For Against Management
Nominated by Oesterreichische
Industrie-Holding AG
5h Elect New Supervisory Board Member For Against Management
Nominated by Oesterreichische
Industrie-Holding AG
6 Ratify Auditors For For Management
7 Receive Report on Share Repurchase None None Management
Program (Non-Voting)
8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program; For For Management
Authorize Use of Repurchased Shares for
Stock Option Plan, Settlement of
Convertible Bonds, Acquisitions, and
Other Purposes; Approve EUR 100.3 Million
Reduction in Share Capital via
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
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TOGNUM AG
Ticker: Security ID: D836B5109
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 20, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.60 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2008
6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
7 Approve Creation of EUR 65.7 Million Pool For Against Management
of Capital without Preemptive Rights
8 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
9.1 Reelect Rolf Eckrodt to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.2 Reelect Marcus Brennecke to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
9.3 Reelect Sune Karlsson to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.4 Reelect Giulio Mazzalupi to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
9.5 Reelect Udo Philipp to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
9.6 Elect Cletus von Pichler to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
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TOTAL SA
Ticker: FP Security ID: F92124100
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 13, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.07 per Share
4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
5 Approve Transaction with Thierry For For Management
Desmarest
6 Approve Transaction with Christophe de For Against Management
Margerie
7 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
8 Reelect Paul Desmarais Jr. as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Bertrand Jacquillat as Director For For Management
10 Reelect Lord Peter Levene of Portsoken as For For Management
Director
11 Elect Patricia Barbizet as Director For For Management
12 Elect Claude Mandil as Director For For Management
13 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 2.5 billion
14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal
Amount of EUR 875 million
15 Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Capital for Future
Acquisitions
16 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
17 Authorize up to 0.8 Percent of Issued For For Management
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
A Dismiss Antoine Jeancourt-Galignani Against Against Shareholder
B Amend Articles of Association Re: Against For Shareholder
Attendance Statistics of Directors at
Board Meetings and at Each Board's
Committee Meetings
C Authorize up to 0.2 Percent of Issued Against Against Shareholder
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
to the Benefit of All Company Employees
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TREVI - FINANZIARIA INDUSTRIALE - S.P.A.
Ticker: Security ID: T9471T106
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 2, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements, For For Management
Consolidated Financial Statements,
Statutory and External Auditors' Reports,
and Allocation of Income for the Fiscal
Year 2007
2 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
3 Approve Auditors for the Nine-Year Term For For Management
2008-2016, and Fix Their Remuneration
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UMICORE
Ticker: Security ID: B95505119
Meeting Date: FEB 5, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Reduction of the Share Capital For For Management
2 Approve Increase in Share Capital Via For For Management
Incorporation of Carried-Forward Benefit
Without Issuance of Shares
3 Approve Cancellation of 1,197,325 For For Management
Treasury Shares
4 Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in For For Management
Capital
5 Approve 5 for 1 Stock Split For For Management
6 Modify Form of Shares For For Management
7.1 Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in For For Management
Capital
7.2 Amend Articles Re: Nature and Ownership For For Management
of Stock
7.3 Amend Articles Re: Convening of General For For Management
Meeting of Shareholders
7.4 Amend Articles Re: Conditions of For For Management
Admission to General Meetings of
Shareholders
7.5 Amend Articles Re: Conduct of the For For Management
Meetings of Shareholders
7.6 Amend Article 24 Re: Transitional For For Management
Provisions
8 Replace Authorization of the Repurchase For For Management
of Up to Ten Percent of Issued Share
Capital Approved by Shareholders on April
25, 2007
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UNICREDIT SPA (FORMERLY UNICREDITO ITALIANO SPA)
Ticker: Security ID: T95132105
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 6, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements, Consolidated For For Management
Financial Statements, Statutory and
Auditors' Reports for the Fiscal Year
2007
2 Approve Allocation of Income For For Management
3 Approve Top Management Long-Term For For Management
Incentive Plan 2008
4 Approve Stock Ownership Plan for the For For Management
Employees of the Company and Its
Subsidiaries
5 Appoint Directors For For Management
6 Approve Remuneration of Directors For For Management
7 Amend Articles 1, 2, 8, 9, 16, 19, and 20 For For Management
of the Rules Governing General Meetings
8 Approve Remuneration for the For For Management
Representative of Holders of Saving
Shares
9 Deliberations Pursuant to Article 2390 of For For Management
Civil Code i.e. Decisions Inherent to
Authorization of Board Members To Assume
Positions In Competing Companies
1 Authorize Board to Increase Capital for a For For Management
One-Year Term up to EUR 61.09 Million
Through the Issuance of up to 122.18
Million Ordinary Shares without
Preemptive Rights Reserved to the Top
Management of the Company and Its
Subsidiaries
2 Authorize Board to Increase Capital for a For For Management
Five-Year Term up to EUR 12.44 Million
Through the Issuance of up to 24.88
Million Ordinary Shares Reserved to the
Top Management of the Company and Its
Subsidiaries
3 Eliminate Section VI "Executive For For Management
Committee" and Articles 27, 28, 29, 30,
31, and 32 of the Company Bylaws; Amend
Articles 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 17, 21, 22,
23, 26, 27, 28, and 29 of the Company
Bylaws
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UNITED INTERNET AG (FORMERLY 1 & 1 AG)
Ticker: Security ID: D8542B125
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 0.20 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management
Fiscal 2008
6 Elect Kai-Uwe Ricke to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
7 Approve Cancellation of EUR 2.84 Million For For Management
Pool of Conditional Capital 2001
8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
9 Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives For For Management
When Repurchasing Shares
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VINCI
Ticker: DG Security ID: F5879X108
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAY 12, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.52 per Share
4 Approve Stock Dividend Program For For Management
5 Reelect Dominique Bazy as Director For Against Management
6 Reelect Quentin Davies as Director For For Management
7 Elect Denis Vernoux as Representative of For Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
8 Elect Jean-Louis Depoues as For Against Management
Representative of Employee Shareholders
to the Board
9 Elect Bernhard Klemm as Representative of For Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
10 Elect Jean Ceccaldi as Representative of For Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
11 Elect Alain Dupont as Representative of For Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
12 Elect Michel Daire as Representative of For Against Management
Employee Shareholders to the Board
13 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
14 Approve Transaction with Cofiroute For For Management
Related to its holding
15 Approve Transaction with Cofiroute For For Management
Holding Related to a Loan
16 Approve Transaction with Cofiroute and For For Management
Operadora del Bosque
17 Approve Transaction with the Chairman of For For Management
the Board Related to Additionnal Pension
Scheme
18 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
19 Authorize Issuance of Equity Upon For For Management
Conversion of a Subsidiary's
Equity-Linked Securities
20 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
21 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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VIVENDI
Ticker: VIV Security ID: F97982106
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 21, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management
and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 1.30 per Share
5 Reelect Jean-Rene Fourtou as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
6 Reelect Claude Bebear as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
7 Reelect Gerard Bremond as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
8 Reelect Mehdi Dazi as Supervisory Board For For Management
Member
9 Reelect Henri Lachmann as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
10 Reelect Pierre Rodocanachi as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
11 Reelect Karel Van Miert as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
12 Reelect Jean-Yves Charlier as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
13 Reelect Philippe Donnet as Supervisory For For Management
Board Member
14 Approve Remuneration of Directors in the For For Management
Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.5 Million
15 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent For For Management
of Issued Share Capital
16 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
17 Approve Stock Option Plans Grants For Against Management
18 Authorize up to 0.5 Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan
19 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management
20 Approve Stock Purchase Plan Reserved for For For Management
International Employees
21 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management
Documents/Other Formalities
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WACKER CHEMIE AG
Ticker: Security ID: D9540Z106
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2007
(Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.25 per Share and a
Special Dividend of EUR 0.75 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management
Fiscal 2007
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management
for Fiscal 2007
5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management
Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for
Fiscal 2008
6a Elect Matthias Biebl to the Supervisory For Against Management
Board
6b Elect Werner Biebl to the Supervisory For Against Management
Board
6c Elect Franz-Josef Kortuem to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6d Elect Thomas Struengmann to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6e Elect Bernd Voss to the Supervisory Board For For Management
6f Elect Peter-Alexander Wacker to the For Against Management
Supervisory Board
6g Elect Susanne Weiss to the Supervisory For Against Management
Board
6h Elect Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
8 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management
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WIENERBERGER AG (FM. WIENERBERGER BAUSTOFFINDUSTRIE AG)
Ticker: Security ID: A95384110
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends EUR 1.45 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management and For For Management
Supervisory Board
4 Ratify KPMG Austria GmbH as Auditors For For Management
5.1 Reelect Claus Raidl to the Supervisory For For Management
Board
5.2 Reelect Christian Dumolin to the For For Management
Supervisory Board
6 Amend Corporate Purpose For For Management
7 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares
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ZURICH FINANCIAL SERVICES AG
Ticker: Security ID: H9870Y105
Meeting Date: APR 3, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 15 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
4 Approve CHF 343,250 Reduction in Share For For Management
Capital via Cancellation of Repurchased
Shares; Amend Articles to Reflect Changes
in Capital
5 Renew Existing Pool of Capital for For For Management
Further Two Years
6 Amend Articles Re: Group Auditors For For Management
7.1.1 Elect Susan Bies as Director For For Management
7.1.2 Elect Victor Chu as Director For For Management
7.1.3 Reelect Manfred Gentz as Director For For Management
7.1.4 Reelect Fred Kindle as Director For For Management
7.1.5 Reelect Tom de Swaan as Director For For Management
7.2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management
Auditors
7.3 Ratify OBT AG as Special Auditors For For Management
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SIGNATURES
[See General Instruction F]
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.
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The New Germany Fund, Inc. |
By (Signature and Title)* /s/Michael G. Clark
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Michael G. Clark, Chief Executive Officer |
Date 8/15/08
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