UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-21616
NEWTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02458
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(Name and Address of Agent for Service) |
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Copy to: |
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Adam D. Portnoy, President |
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Michael K. Hoffman, Esq. |
RMR F.I.R.E. Fund |
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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP |
400 Centre Street |
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4 Times Square |
Newton, Massachusetts 02458 |
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New York, New York 10036-6522 |
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Julie A. Tedesco, Esq. |
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State Street Bank and Trust Company |
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4 Copley Place, 5th Floor |
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Boston, Massachusetts 02116 |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (617) 332-9530
Date of fiscal year end: December 31
Date of reporting period: June 18, 2009
(the date that the registrant ceased operations)
The Fund merged with RMR Real Estate Income Fund and ceased operations on June 18, 2009. The Fund has filed an application of de-registration with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Voting Record
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Apartment Investment & Management Company |
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AIV |
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Cusip: |
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03748R101 |
Meeting Date: |
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4/27/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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2/27/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) James N. Bailey, (2) Terry Considine, (3) Richard S. Ellwood, (4) Thomas L. Keltner, (5) J. Landis Martin, (6) Robert A. Miller, (7) Michael A. Stein. |
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2.00 |
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To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm for AIMCO for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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3.00 |
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Stockholder proposal regarding enactment of a majority vote standard for future uncontested director elections. |
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Associated Estates Realty Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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AEC |
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Cusip: |
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045604105 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/6/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/16/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Albert T. Adams, (2) James M. Delaney, (3) Jeffrey I. Friedman, (4) Michael E. Gibbons, (5) Mark L. Milstein, (6) James A. Schoff, (7) Richard T. Schwarz. |
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To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the companys independent accountants for the companys fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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AvalonBay Communities, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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AVB |
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Cusip: |
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053484101 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/21/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/6/2009 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Bryce Blair, (2) Bruce A. Choate, (3) John J. Healy, Jr., (4) Gilbert M. Meyer, (5) Timothy J. Naughton, (6) Lance R. Primis, (7) Peter S. Rummell, (8) H. Jay Sarles, (9) W. Edward Walter. |
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To approve the AvalonBay Communities, Inc. 2009 stock option and incentive plan. |
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To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the companys independent auditors for the year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Bank of America Corporation |
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BAC |
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Cusip: |
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060505104 |
Meeting Date: |
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12/5/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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10/10/2008 |
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A proposal to approve the issuance of shares of Bank of America common stock as contemplated by the agreement and plan of merger, dated as of September 15, 2008, by and between Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. and Bank of America Corporation, as such agreement may be amended from time to time. |
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A proposal to approve an amendment to the 2003 key associate stock plan, as amended and restated. |
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A proposal to adopt an amendment to the Bank of America amended and restated certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of Bank of America common stock from 7.5 billion to 10 billion. |
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A proposal to approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies, in the event that there are not sufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to approve the foregoing proposals. |
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Citigroup, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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C |
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Cusip: |
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172967101 |
Meeting Date: |
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N/A |
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Record Date: |
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6/16/2009 |
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Proposal to approve the Dividend Blocker Amendment set forth in Annex A to the proxy statement. |
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Proposal to approve the Director Amendment set forth in Annex B to the proxy statement. |
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Proposal to approve the Retirement Amendment set forth in Annex C to the proxy statement. |
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Proposal to approve the authorized preferred stock increase set forth in Annex D to the proxy statement. |
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Colonial Properties Trust |
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CLP |
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Cusip: |
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195872106 |
Meeting Date: |
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4/22/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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2/12/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Carl F. Bailey, (2) M. Miller Gorrie, (3) William M. Johnson, (4) Glade M. Knight, (5) James K. Lowder, (6) Thomas H. Lowder, (7) Herbert A. Meisler, (8) Claude B. Nielsen, (9) Harold W. Ripps, (10) John W. Spiegel. |
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To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, as independent registered public accounting firm of the company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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CLM |
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Cusip: |
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21924B104 |
Meeting Date: |
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10/15/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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8/18/2008 |
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To approve proposed one-for-four reverse stock split and the amendment to the articles of incorporation. |
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In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to consider and vote upon such other matters as may properly come before the said meeting or any adjournment thereof. |
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Cousins Properties, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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CUZ |
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Cusip: |
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222795106 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/12/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/13/2009 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election for the following nominees: (1) Thomas D. Bell, Jr., (2) Erskine B. Bowles, (3) James D. Edwards, (4) Lillian C. Giornelli, (5) S. Taylor Glover, (6) James H. Hance, Jr., (7) W.B. Harrison, Jr., (8) Boone A. Knox, (9) William Porter Payne. |
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Proposal to approve the Cousins Properties Incorporated 2009 incentive stock plan and the related performance goals. |
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Proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Duke Realty Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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DRE |
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Cusip: |
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264411505 |
Meeting Date: |
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4/29/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/2/2009 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) T.J. Baltimore, Jr., (2) Barrington H. Branch, (3) Geoffrey Button, (4) William Cavanaugh III, (5) Ngaire E. Cuneo, (6) Charles R. Eitel, (7) M.C. Jischke, Ph. D., (8) L. Ben Lytle, (9) Dennis D. Oklak, (10) Jack R. Shaw, (11) Lynn C. Thurber, (12) Robert J. Woodward Jr. |
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Proposal to ratify the reappointment of KPMG LLP as its independent registered public accounting firm. |
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Proposal to approve the companys amended and restated 2005 long-term incentive plan to increase the shares of common stock that may be issued thereunder by 3,900,000 shares and re-approve a list of qualified business criteria for performance based awards in order to preserve federal income tax deductions. |
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Duke Realty Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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DRE |
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Cusip: |
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264411505 |
Meeting Date: |
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7/22/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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5/29/2009 |
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Proposal to approve an amendment to the companys third restated articles of incorporation to increase the number of shares of the companys common stock, par value $0.01 per share, authorized thereunder from 250 million shares to 400 million shares. |
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Proposal to approve an amendment to the companys third restated articles of incorporation to increase the number of shares of the companys preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share, authorized thereunder from five million shares to ten million shares. |
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Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund |
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Ticker: |
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EOS |
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Cusip: |
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278277108 |
Meeting Date: |
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10/17/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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8/13/2008 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Benjamin C. Esty, (2) Thomas E. Faust, Jr., (3) Allen R. Freedman. |
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Entertainment Properties Trust |
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Ticker: |
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EPR |
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Cusip: |
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29380T105 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/13/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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2/18/2009 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Jack A. Newman, Jr., (2) James A. Olson. |
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Proposal to approve an amendment to the companys 2007 equity incentive plan to increase the number of authorized shares of common shares of beneficial interest, $0.01 par value per share, issuable under the plan, from 950,000 shares to 1,950,000 shares. |
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Proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the companys independent registered public accounting firm for 2009. |
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Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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FBC |
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Cusip: |
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337930101 |
Meeting Date: |
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8/12/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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7/2/2008 |
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Approve the conversion of our mandatory convertible non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock, series A, into common stock, which was issued to the investors in our recent equity investment transaction. |
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HCP, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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HCP |
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Cusip: |
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40414L109 |
Meeting Date: |
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4/23/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/3/2009 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Robert R. Fanning, Jr., (2) James F. Flaherty III, (3) Christine N. Garvey, (4) David B. Henry, (5) Lauralee E. Martin, (6) Michael D. McKee, (7) Harold M. Messmer, Jr., (8) Peter L. Rhein, (9) Kenneth B. Roath, (10) Richard M. Rosenberg, (11) Joseph P. Sullivan. |
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To approve amendments to HCPs 2006 performance incentive plan. |
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To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as HCPs independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Health Care REIT, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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HCN |
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Cusip: |
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42217K106 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/7/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/12/2009 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Pier C. Borra, (2) George L. Chapman, (3) Sharon M. Oster, (4) Jeffrey R. Otten. |
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Approval of the amended and restated Health Care REIT, Inc. 2005 long-term incentive plan. |
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Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2009. |
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Highwoods Properties, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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HIW |
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Cusip: |
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431284108 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/13/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/2/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Gene H. Anderson, (2) David J. Hartzell, (3) L. Glenn Orr, Jr. |
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Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Approval of the 2009 long-term equity incentive plan. |
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Home Properties, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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HME |
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Cusip: |
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437306103 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/5/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/9/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Stephen R. Blank, (2) Josh E. Fidler, (3) Alan L. Gosule, (4) Leonard F. Helbig, III, (5) Norman P. Leenhouts, (6) Nelson B. Leenhouts, (7) Edward J. Pettinella, (8) Clifford W. Smith, Jr., (9) Paul L. Smith, (10) Amy L. Tait. |
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2.00 |
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To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2009. |
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Mack-Cali Realty Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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CLI |
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Cusip: |
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554489104 |
Meeting Date: |
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6/2/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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4/7/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Mitchell E. Hersh, (2) John R. Cali, (3) Irvin D. Reid, (4) Martin S. Berger. |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Mid-America Apartment Communities, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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MAA |
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Cusip: |
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59522J103 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/28/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/20/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) H. Eric Bolton, Jr., (2) Alan B Graf, Jr., (3) John S. Grinalds, (4) Ralph Horn, (5) Simon R.C. Wadsworth. |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as Mid-Americas independent registered public accounting firm for 2009. |
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3.00 |
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In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting. |
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National City Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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NCC |
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Cusip: |
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635405103 |
Meeting Date: |
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9/15/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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8/1/2008 |
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1.00 |
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Approve an amendment to National Citys restated certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 1,400,000,000 to 5,000,000,000 (and, correspondingly, increase the total number of authorized shares of capital stock from 1,405,000,000 to 5,005,000,000) |
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Approve the conversion of the contingent convertible perpetual non-cumulative preferred stock, series G, into National City common stock, the exercise of warrants to purchase National City common stock and other potential equity issuances contemplated by agreements relating to the equity investment transactions. |
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National City Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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NCC |
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Cusip: |
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635405103 |
Meeting Date: |
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12/23/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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11/14/2008 |
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1.00 |
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Adopt the agreement and plan of merger, dated as of October 24, 2008, by and between the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. and National City Corporation, as such agreement may be amended from time to time, pursuant to which National City will merge with and into PNC, with PNC surviving the merger. |
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2.00 |
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Approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies, in the event that there are not sufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to adopt the foregoing proposal. |
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National Retail Properties, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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NNN |
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Cusip: |
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637417106 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/15/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/17/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Don Defosset, (2) Dennis E. Gershenson, (3) Kevin B. Habicht, (4) Richard B. Jennings, (5) Ted B. Lanier, (6) Robert C. Legler, (7) Craig Macnab, (8) Robert Martinez. |
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2.00 |
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To ratify the selection of the independent registered public accounting firm for 2009. |
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3.00 |
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To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. |
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Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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NHP |
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Cusip: |
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638620104 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/5/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/6/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) William K. Doyle, (2) Richard I. Gilchrist, (3) Robert D. Paulson, (4) Jeffrey L. Rush, (5) Keith P. Russell. |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the companys independent accountants for the calendar year ending December 31, 2009. |
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OMEGA Healthcare Investors, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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OHI |
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Cusip: |
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681936100 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/21/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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4/17/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Thomas F. Franke, (2) Bernard J. Korman. |
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2.00 |
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Approval of the amendment to our articles of incorporation described in proposal 2 in the accompanying proxy statement. |
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3.00 |
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Ratification of independent auditors Ernst & Young LLP. |
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Realty Income Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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O |
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Cusip: |
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756109104 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/12/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/12/2009 |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Kathleen R. Allen, Ph. D., (2) Donald R. Cameron, (3) Priya Cherian Huskins, (4) Thomas A. Lewis, (5) Michael D. Mckee, (6) Gregory T. McLaughlin, (7) Ronald L. Merriman. |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Regency Centers Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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REG |
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Cusip: |
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758849103 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/5/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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2/24/2009 |
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Management |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Martin E. Stein, Jr., (2) Raymond L. Bank, (3) C. Ronald Blankenship, (4) A.R. Carpenter, (5) J. Dix Druce, (6) Mary Lou Fiala, (7) Bruce M. Johnson, (8) Douglas S. Luke, (9) John C. Schweitzer, (10) Brian M. Smith, (11) Thomas G. Wattles. |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of appointment of KPMG LLP as the companys independent accountants for the year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Simon Property Group, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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SPG |
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Cusip: |
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828806109 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/8/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/9/2009 |
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1A |
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To approve proposal to amend the charter to: provide for the election of up to fifteen directors. |
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Management |
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1B |
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To approve proposal to amend the charter to delete supermajority voting requirements. |
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Management |
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1C |
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To approve proposal to amend the charter to increase the number of authorized shares. |
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1D |
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To approve proposal to amend the charter to delete or change obsolete or unnecessary provisions. |
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2.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Melvyn E. Bergstein, (2) Linda Walker Bynoe, (3) Karen N. Horn, Ph. D., (4) Reuben S. Leibowitz, (5) J. Albert Smith, Jr., (6) Pieter S. Van Den Berg*, (7) Allan Hubbard*, (8) Daniel C. Smith*. |
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*Additional Nominees: will not be elected to the board unless proposal 1(A) is approved by 80% of the votes entitled to be cast. |
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3.00 |
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To authorize management to adjourn, postpone or continue the meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies in the event that there are not sufficient votes at the time of the meeting to adopt proposal 1(A) or proposal 1(B) listed above. |
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For |
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Management |
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4.00 |
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To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2009. |
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Management |
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Company |
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SL Green Realty Corporation |
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Ticker: |
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SLG |
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Cusip: |
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78440X101 |
Meeting Date: |
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6/11/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/30/2009 |
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Management |
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Recommendation |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Stephen L. Green, (2) John H. Alschuler, Jr. |
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For |
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Management |
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2.00 |
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To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Management |
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Company |
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Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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SKT |
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Cusip: |
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875465106 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/8/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/11/2009 |
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Management |
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Proposal |
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Recommendation |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Stanley K. Tanger, (2) Steven B. Tanger, (3) Jack Africk, (4) William G. Benton, (5) Bridget Ryan Berman, (6) Thomas E. Robinson, (7) Allan L. Schuman. |
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For |
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Management |
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2.00 |
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To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLC as the companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. |
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For |
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Management |
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3.00 |
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To reapprove the performance criteria under the amended and restated incentive award plan. |
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Management |
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Company |
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The Macerich Company |
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Ticker: |
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MAC |
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Cusip: |
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554382101 |
Meeting Date: |
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6/8/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/10/2009 |
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Management |
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Proposal |
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Recommendation |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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1A: Election of director: Arthur M. Coppola; 1B: Election of director: James S. Cownie; 1C: Election of director: Mason G. Ross. |
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For |
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Management |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent accountants for the year ending December 31, 2009. |
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Management |
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3.00 |
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Approval of our amended and restated 2003 equity incentive plan. |
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For |
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Management |
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4.00 |
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Approval of an amendment to our charter to increase our authorized shares of common stock to 250,000,000 and our total number of authorized shares of stock to 325,000,000. |
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Management |
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Company |
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Visa, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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V |
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Cusip: |
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92826C839 |
Meeting Date: |
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10/14/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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8/27/2008 |
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Management |
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Proposal |
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Recommendation |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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To approve amendments to our current certificate of incorporation to eliminate unnecessary provisions and synchronize the directors terms with our annual meeting schedule. |
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Management |
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Company |
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Visa, Inc. |
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Ticker: |
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V |
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Cusip: |
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92826C839 |
Meeting Date: |
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12/16/2008 |
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Record Date: |
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11/12/2008 |
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Management |
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Recommendation |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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To approve amendments to our current certificate of incorporation to permit the company greater flexibility in funding our retrospective responsibility plan, to remove obsolete provisions, to modify the standards of independence applicable to our directors and to make other clarifying modifications to our current certificate of incorporation. |
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Management |
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Company |
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Vornado Realty Trust |
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Ticker: |
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VNO |
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Cusip: |
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929042109 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/14/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/13/2009 |
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Management |
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Recommendation |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Steven Roth, (2) Michael D. Fascitelli, (3) Russell B. Wight, Jr. |
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For |
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Management |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of selection of independent registered public accounting firm. |
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Management |
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3.00 |
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Shareholder proposal regarding majority voting for trustees. |
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Against |
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Against |
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Shareholder |
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4.00 |
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Shareholder proposal regarding the appointment of an independent chairman. |
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Against |
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Against |
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Shareholder |
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Company |
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Weingarten Realty Investors |
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Ticker: |
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WRI |
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Cusip: |
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948741103 |
Meeting Date: |
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5/1/2009 |
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Record Date: |
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3/4/2009 |
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Management |
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Proposal |
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Recommendation |
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Vote Cast |
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Sponsor |
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1.00 |
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Directors recommend: A vote for election of the following nominees: (1) Stanford Alexander, (2) Andrew M. Alexander, (3) James W. Crownover, (4) Robert J. Cruikshank, (5) Melvin A. Dow, (6) Stephen A. Lasher, (7) Douglas W. Schnitzer, (8) C. Park Shaper, (9) Marc J. Shapiro. |
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For |
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Management |
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2.00 |
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Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Weingartens independent registered public accounting firm. |
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For |
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For |
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Management |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
RMR F.I.R.E. Fund |
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/s/Adam D. Portnoy |
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/s/Mark L. Kleifges |
Adam D. Portnoy |
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Mark L. Kleifges |
President |
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Treasurer |
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Date: August 19, 2009 |
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