UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 | ||
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FORM N-PX | ||
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annual report of proxy voting record of | ||
registered management investment company | ||
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Investment Company Act file number: | 811- 3081 |
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Dreyfus Appreciation Fund, Inc. | ||
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) | ||
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c/o The Dreyfus Corporation | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) | ||
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Janette E. Farragher, Esq. 200 Park Avenue New York, New York 10166 | ||
(Name and address of agent for service) | ||
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 922-6000 | ||
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Date of fiscal year end: 12/31 | ||
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Date of reporting period: July 1, 2011-June 30, 2012 |
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ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 29, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Alpern For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sally E. Blount For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. James Farrell For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Phebe N. Novakovic For For Management
1.8 Elect Director William A. Osborn For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott, III For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Glenn F. Tilton For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Miles D. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Research Animal Care and Against Against Shareholder
Promotion of Testing Alternatives
5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
7 Adopt Anti Gross-up Policy Against For Shareholder
8 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against Against Shareholder
9 Cease Compliance Adjustments to Against Against Shareholder
Performance Criteria
10 Pro-rata Vesting of Equity Plans Against For Shareholder
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AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
Ticker: APD Security ID: 009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Mario L. Baeza For Against Management
2 Elect Director Susan K. Carter For For Management
3 Elect Director John E. McGlade For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MO Security ID: 02209S103
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey For For Management
2 Elect Director Gerald L. Baliles For For Management
3 Elect Director Martin J. Barrington For For Management
4 Elect Director John T. Casteen III For For Management
5 Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre For For Management
6 Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell II For For Management
7 Elect Director Thomas W. Jones For For Management
8 Elect Director W. Leo Kiely III For For Management
9 Elect Director Kathryn B. McQuade For For Management
10 Elect Director George Munoz For For Management
11 Elect Director Nabil Y. Sakkab For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
14 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
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APACHE CORPORATION
Ticker: APA Security ID: 037411105
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 26, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 �� Elect Director Scott D. Josey For Against Management
2 Elect Director George D. Lawrence For Against Management
3 Elect Director Rodman D. Patton For Against Management
4 Elect Director Charles J. Pitman For Against Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
7 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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APPLE INC.
Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100
Meeting Date: FEB 23, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 27, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William V. Campbell For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Timothy D. Cook For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Millard S. Drexler For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Al Gore For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Andrea Jung For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Prepare Conflict of Interest Report Against Against Shareholder
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Directors' Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
6 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
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ARCOS DORADOS HOLDINGS INC
Ticker: ARCO Security ID: G0457F107
Meeting Date: APR 09, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 05, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports (Voting)
2 Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors and For Against Management
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
3a Elect Woods Staton as a Director For Against Management
3b Elect German Lemonnier as a Director For Against Management
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AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
Ticker: ADP Security ID: 053015103
Meeting Date: NOV 08, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 09, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary C. Butler For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eric C. Fast For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Linda R. Gooden For For Management
1.7 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director John P. Jones For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Enrique T. Salem For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gregory L. Summe For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
Ticker: BRK.B Security ID: 084670108
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 07, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Warren E. Buffett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles T. Munger For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Howard G. Buffett For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director David S. Gottesman For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Charlotte Guyman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Thomas S. Murphy For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Walter Scott, Jr. For Withhold Management
2 Adopt Policy on Succession Planning Against Against Shareholder
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BLACKROCK, INC.
Ticker: BLK Security ID: 09247X101
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 29, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director William S. Demchak For For Management
2 Elect Director Laurence D. Fink For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert S. Kapito For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas H. O'Brien For For Management
5 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management
6 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
7 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
8 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CATERPILLAR INC.
Ticker: CAT Security ID: 149123101
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David L. Calhoun For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Daniel M. Dickinson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Eugene V. Fife For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Juan Gallardo For For Management
1.5 Elect Director David R. Goode For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jesse J. Greene, Jr. For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Peter A. Magowan For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dennis A. Muilenburg For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Douglas R. Oberhelman For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William A. Osborn For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Charles D. Powell For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Edward B. Rust, Jr. For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Susan C. Schwab For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Miles D. White For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management
5 Amend Advance Notice Provisions for For For Management
Shareholder Proposals/Nominations
6 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
7 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
8 Review and Assess Human Rights Policies Against Against Shareholder
9 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 04, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Linnet F. Deily For For Management
2 Elect Director Robert E. Denham For For Management
3 Elect Director Chuck Hagel For For Management
4 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director George L. Kirkland For For Management
6 Elect Director Charles W. Moorman, IV For For Management
7 Elect Director Kevin W. Sharer For For Management
8 Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management
9 Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar For For Management
10 Elect Director Carl Ware For For Management
11 Elect Director John S. Watson For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
14 Remove Exclusive Venue Provision Against For Shareholder
15 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
16 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
17 Adopt Guidelines for Country Selection Against Against Shareholder
18 Report on Hydraulic Fracturing Risks Against Against Shareholder
to Company
19 Report on Accident Risk Reduction Against Against Shareholder
Efforts
20 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against Against Shareholder
Special Meetings
21 Request Director Nominee with Against Against Shareholder
Environmental Qualifications
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CHRISTIAN DIOR
Ticker: CDI Security ID: F26334106
Meeting Date: APR 05, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 30, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Auditors' Special Report on For Against Management
Related-Party Transactions
4 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.61 per Share
5 Elect Denis Dalibot as Director For Against Management
6 Elect Jaime de Marichalar y Saenz de For Against Management
Tejada as Director
7 Elect Delphine Arnault as Director For Against Management
8 Elect Helene Desmarais as Director For Against Management
9 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
10 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
11 Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued For Against Management
Capital for Use in Stock Option Plan
12 Amend Articles 9, 17, and 24 of Bylaws For For Management
Re: Board Composition, General
Meetings Convening, Proxy Voting and
Fiscal Year
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Richard L. Armitage For Against Management
2 Elect Director Richard H. Auchinleck For Against Management
3 Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr. For Against Management
4 Elect Director Kenneth M. Duberstein For Against Management
5 Elect Director Ruth R. Harkin For Against Management
6 Elect Director Ryan M. Lance For Against Management
7 Elect Director Mohd H. Marican For For Management
8 Elect Director Harold W. McGraw, III For Against Management
9 Elect Director James J. Mulva For Against Management
10 Elect Director Robert A. Niblock For Against Management
11 Elect Director Harald J. Norvik For Against Management
12 Elect Director William K. Reilly For Against Management
13 Elect Director Victoria J. Tschinkel For Against Management
14 Elect Director Kathryn C. Turner For Against Management
15 Elect Director William E. Wade, Jr. For Against Management
16 Ratify Auditors For For Management
17 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
18 Adopt Policy to Address Coastal Against Against Shareholder
Louisiana Environmental Impacts
19 Report on Accident Risk Reduction Against Against Shareholder
Efforts
20 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
21 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Against Against Shareholder
Products and Operations
22 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Gender Identity
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EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION
Ticker: XOM Security ID: 30231G102
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 04, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director M.J. Boskin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director P. Brabeck-Letmathe For For Management
1.3 Elect Director L.R. Faulkner For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J.S. Fishman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director H.H. Fore For For Management
1.6 Elect Director K.C. Frazier For For Management
1.7 Elect Director W.W. George For For Management
1.8 Elect Director S.J. Palmisano For For Management
1.9 Elect Director S.S. Reinemund For For Management
1.10 Elect Director R.W. Tillerson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director E.E. Whitacre, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
6 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
7 Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Against Against Shareholder
Discrimination based on Sexual
Orientation and Gender Identity
8 Report on Hydraulic Fracturing Risks Against Against Shareholder
to Company
9 Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Against Against Shareholder
Products and Operations
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FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC.
Ticker: BEN Security ID: 354613101
Meeting Date: MAR 14, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 17, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Samuel H. Armacost For For Management
2 Elect Director Charles Crocker For For Management
3 Elect Director Joseph R. Hardiman For For Management
4 Elect Director Charles B. Johnson For For Management
5 Elect Director Gregory E. Johnson For For Management
6 Elect Director Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Mark C. Pigott For For Management
8 Elect Director Chutta Ratnathicam For For Management
9 Elect Director Laura Stein For For Management
10 Elect Director Anne M. Tatlock For For Management
11 Elect Director Geoffrey Y. Yang For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC.
Ticker: FCX Security ID: 35671D857
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard C. Adkerson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert J. Allison, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert A. Day For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gerald J. Ford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director H. Devon Graham, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles C. Krulak For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Bobby Lee Lackey For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dustan E. McCoy For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James R. Moffett For For Management
1.11 Elect Director B. M. Rankin, Jr. For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Stephen H. Siegele For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Request Director Nominee with Against Against Shareholder
Environmental Qualifications
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director W. Geoffrey Beattie For For Management
2 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
5 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
6 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
7 Elect Director Alan G. Lafley For For Management
8 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
9 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
10 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
11 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
12 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
13 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
14 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
15 Elect Director James S. Tisch For For Management
16 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner, III For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
19 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
20 Approve Material Terms of Senior For For Management
Officer Performance Goals
21 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
22 Phase Out Nuclear Activities Against Against Shareholder
23 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
24 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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GREEN MOUNTAIN COFFEE ROASTERS, INC.
Ticker: GMCR Security ID: 393122106
Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 26, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William D. Davis For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Jules A. del Vecchio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert P. Stiller For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For Against Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Ticker: HSBA Security ID: 404280406
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports ��
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3a Re-elect Safra Catz as Director For For Management
3b Re-elect Laura Cha as Director For For Management
3c Re-elect Marvin Cheung as Director For For Management
3d Re-elect John Coombe as Director For For Management
3e Elect Joachim Faber as Director For For Management
3f Re-elect Rona Fairhead as Director For For Management
3g Re-elect Douglas Flint as Director For For Management
3h Re-elect Alexander Flockhart as For For Management
Director
3i Re-elect Stuart Gulliver as Director For For Management
3j Re-elect James Hughes-Hallett as For For Management
Director
3k Re-elect William Laidlaw as Director For For Management
3l Elect John Lipsky as Director For For Management
3m Re-elect Janis Lomax as Director For For Management
3n Re-elect Iain Mackay as Director For For Management
3o Re-elect Nagavara Murthy as Director For For Management
3p Re-elect Sir Simon Robertson as For For Management
Director
3q Re-elect John Thornton as Director For For Management
4 Reappoint KPMG Audit plc as Auditors For For Management
and Authorise Their Remuneration
5 Authorise Issue of Equity with For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
6 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
7 Authorise Market Purchase For For Management
8 Approve Scrip Dividend Program For For Management
9 Authorise the Company to Call EGM with For For Management
Two Weeks' Notice
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IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED
Ticker: IMO Security ID: 453038408
Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 05, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
2.1 Elect Director K.T. (Krystyna) Hoeg For For Management
2.2 Elect Director B.H. (Bruce) March For For Management
2.3 Elect Director J.M. (Jack) Mintz For For Management
2.4 Elect Director R.C. (Robert) Olsen For For Management
2.5 Elect Director D.S. (David) Sutherland For For Management
2.6 Elect Director S.D. (Sheelagh) For For Management
Whittaker
2.7 Elect Director V.L. (Victor) Young For For Management
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INTEL CORPORATION
Ticker: INTC Security ID: 458140100
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 19, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
2 Elect Director Andy D. Bryant For For Management
3 Elect Director Susan L. Decker For For Management
4 Elect Director John J. Donahoe For For Management
5 Elect Director Reed E. Hundt For For Management
6 Elect Director Paul S. Otellini For For Management
7 Elect Director James D. Plummer For For Management
8 Elect Director David S. Pottruck For For Management
9 Elect Director Frank D. Yeary For For Management
10 Elect Director David B. Yoffie For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
13 Adopt Proxy Statement Reporting on Against Against Shareholder
Political Contributions and Advisory
Vote
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Ticker: IBM Security ID: 459200101
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda For For Management
2 Elect Director William R. Brody For For Management
3 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
5 Elect Director David N. Farr For For Management
6 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
8 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
9 Elect Director James W. Owens For For Management
10 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Management
11 Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
12 Elect Director Joan E. Spero For For Management
13 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management
14 Elect Director Lorenzo H. Zambrano For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
17 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
18 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
19 Report on Lobbying Expenses Against Against Shareholder
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INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Ticker: ISRG Security ID: 46120E602
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Gary S. Guthart For Against Management
2 Elect Director Mark J. Rubash For Against Management
3 Elect Director Lonnie M. Smith For Against Management
4 Amend Stock Option Plan For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
6 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Mary Sue Coleman For For Management
2 Elect Director James G. Cullen For For Management
3 Elect Director Ian E.l. Davis For For Management
4 Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management
5 Elect Director Michael M.e. Johns For Against Management
6 Elect Director Susan L. Lindquist For For Management
7 Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy For Against Management
8 Elect Director Leo F. Mullin For For Management
9 Elect Director William D. Perez For Against Management
10 Elect Director Charles Prince For Against Management
11 Elect Director David Satcher For For Management
12 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
13 Elect Director Ronald A. Williams For For Management
14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
15 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
16 Ratify Auditors For For Management
17 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
18 Require Shareholder Vote to Approve Against Against Shareholder
Political Contributions
19 Adopt Animal-Free Training Methods Against Against Shareholder
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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director James A. Bell For For Management
2 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
3 Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
4 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management
5 Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management
6 Elect Director James Dimon For For Management
7 Elect Director Timothy P. Flynn For For Management
8 Elect Director Ellen V. Futter For For Management
9 Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management
11 Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
14 Affirm Political Non-Partisanship Against Against Shareholder
15 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
16 Report on Loan Modifications Against Against Shareholder
17 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
18 Institute Procedures to Prevent Against Against Shareholder
Investments in Companies that
Contribute to Genocide or Crimes
Against Humanity
19 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
20 Stock Retention Against For Shareholder
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KRAFT FOODS INC.
Ticker: KFT Security ID: 50075N104
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Myra M. Hart For For Management
2 Elect Director Peter B. Henry For For Management
3 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
4 Elect Director Mark D. Ketchum For For Management
5 Elect Director Terry J. Lundgren For For Management
6 Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald For For Management
7 Elect Director Jorge S. Mesquita For For Management
8 Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
9 Elect Director Fredric G. Reynolds For For Management
10 Elect Director Irene B. Rosenfeld For For Management
11 Elect Director Jean-Francois M.L. van For For Management
Boxmeer
12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
13 Change Company Name For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Report on Supply Chain and Against Against Shareholder
Deforestation
16 Report on Adopting Extended Producer Against Against Shareholder
Responsibility Policy
17 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
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MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Ticker: MCD Security ID: 580135101
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Robert A. Eckert For Against Management
2 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Jeanne P. Jackson For For Management
4 Elect Director Andrew J. Mckenna For For Management
5 Elect Director Donald Thompson For For Management
6 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
7 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
8 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
9 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management
10 Ratify Auditors For For Management
11 Report on Policy Responses to Against Against Shareholder
Children's Health Concerns and Fast
Food
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MEDTRONIC, INC.
Ticker: MDT Security ID: 585055106
Meeting Date: AUG 25, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 27, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Director Richard H. Anderson For Withhold Management
1.2 Director David L. Calhoun For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Victor J. Dzau For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Omar Ishrak For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James T. Lenehan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Denise M. O'Leary For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert C. Pozen For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jean-Pierre Rosso For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director Jack W. Schuler For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation ��
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 58933Y105
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management
2 Elect Director Thomas R. Cech For For Management
3 Elect Director Kenneth C. Frazier For For Management
4 Elect Director Thomas H. Glocer For For Management
5 Elect Director William B. Harrison Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director C. Robert Kidder For For Management
7 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
8 Elect Director Carlos E. Represas For For Management
9 Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management
10 Elect Director Craig B. Thompson For For Management
11 Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
12 Elect Director Peter C. Wendell For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
15 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
16 Amend Bylaws -- Call Special Meetings Against Against Shareholder
17 Report on Charitable and Political Against Against Shareholder
Contributions
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NESTLE SA
Ticker: NESN Security ID: 641069406
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 09, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
1.2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
2 Approve Discharge of Board and Senior For For Management
Management
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of CHF 1.95 per Share
4.1 Reelect Daniel Borel as Director For For Management
4.2 Elect Henri de Castries as Director For For Management
4.3 Ratify KPMG SA as Auditors For For Management
5 Approve CHF 7.5 Million Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation of
Repurchased Shares
6 Additional And/or Counter-proposals None Against Management
Presented At The Meeting
7 Mark the box at the right if you wish None Against Management
to give a Proxy to the independent
representative, Mr. Jean-Ludovic
Hartmann
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NEWS CORPORATION
Ticker: NWS Security ID: 65248E203
Meeting Date: OCT 21, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 22, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Jose Maria Aznar For Against Management
2 Elect Director Natalie Bancroft For Against Management
3 Elect Director Peter L. Barnes For Against Management
4 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management
5 Elect Director Chase Carey For Against Management
6 Elect Director David F. DeVoe For Against Management
7 Elect Director Viet Dinh For Against Management
8 Elect Director Sir Roderick I. For Against Management
Eddington
9 Elect Director Joel I. Klein For For Management
10 Elect Director Andrew S.B. Knight For Against Management
11 Elect Director James R. Murdoch For Against Management
12 Elect Director K. Rupert Murdoch For Against Management
13 Elect Director Lachlan K. Murdoch For Against Management
14 Elect Director Arthur M. Siskind For Against Management
15 Elect Director John L. Thornton For Against Management
16 Ratify Auditors For For Management
17 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
18 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Ticker: OXY Security ID: 674599105
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Spencer Abraham For Against Management
2 Elect Director Howard I. Atkins For Against Management
3 Elect Director Stephen I. Chazen For For Management
4 Elect Director Edward P. Djerejian For Against Management
5 Elect Director John E. Feick For For Management
6 Elect Director Margaret M. Foran For For Management
7 Elect Director Carlos M. Gutierrez For For Management
8 Elect Director Ray R. Irani For For Management
9 Elect Director Avedick B. Poladian For Against Management
10 Elect Director Aziz D. Syriani For For Management
11 Elect Director Rosemary Tomich For Against Management
12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Request Director Nominee with Against Against Shareholder
Environmental Qualifications
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PEPSICO, INC.
Ticker: PEP Security ID: 713448108
Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 02, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Shona L. Brown For For Management
2 Elect Director Ian M. Cook For For Management
3 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
4 Elect Director Victor J. Dzau For For Management
5 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management
6 Elect Director Alberto Ibarguen For For Management
7 Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management
8 Elect Director Sharon Percy Rockefeller For For Management
9 Elect Director James J. Schiro For For Management
10 Elect Director Lloyd G. Trotter For For Management
11 Elect Director Daniel Vasella For For Management
12 Elect Director Alberto Weisser For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
15 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
16 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
17 Establish Risk Oversight Committee Against Against Shareholder
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: PM Security ID: 718172109
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Harold Brown For For Management
2 Elect Director Mathis Cabiallavetta For For Management
3 Elect DirectorLouis C. Camilleri For For Management
4 Elect DirectorJ. Dudley Fishburn For For Management
5 Elect DirectorJennifer Li For For Management
6 Elect Director Graham Mackay For For Management
7 Elect Director Sergio Marchionne For For Management
8 Elect Director Kalpana Morparia For For Management
9 Elect DirectorLucio A. Noto For For Management
10 Elect DirectorRobert B. Polet For For Management
11 Elect DirectorCarlos Slim Helu For For Management
12 Elect DirectorStephen M. Wolf For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
15 Approve Restricted Stock Plan For For Management
16 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
17 Establish Ethics Committee to Review Against Against Shareholder
Marketing Activities
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PRAXAIR, INC.
Ticker: PX Security ID: 74005P104
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 01, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen F. Angel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Oscar Bernardes For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Bret K. Clayton For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Nance K. Dicciani For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Edward G. Galante For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Claire W. Gargalli For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Ira D. Hall For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Raymond W. LeBoeuf For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Larry D. McVay For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Wayne T. Smith For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert L. Wood For Withhold Management
2 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Adopt Proxy Statement Reporting on Against Against Shareholder
Political Contributions and Advisory
Vote
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Ticker: QCOM Security ID: 747525103
Meeting Date: MAR 06, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 09, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen M. Bennett For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald G. Cruickshank For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Raymond V. Dittamore For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas W. Horton For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director Paul E. Jacobs For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert E. Kahn For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Sherry Lansing For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Duane A. Nelles For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director Francisco Ros For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director Brent Scowcroft For Withhold Management
1.12 Elect Director Marc I. Stern For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Eliminate Provision Relating to For For Management
Plurality Voting for the Election of
Directors
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RIO TINTO PLC
Ticker: RIO Security ID: 767204100
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Elect Chris Lynch as Director For For Management
4 Elect John Varley as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Tom Albanese as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Robert Brown as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Vivienne Cox as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Jan du Plessis as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Guy Elliott as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Michael Fitzpatrick as For For Management
Director
11 Re-elect Ann Godbehere as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Richard Goodmanson as Director For For Management
13 Re-elect Lord Kerr as Director For For Management
14 Re-elect Paul Tellier as Director For For Management
15 Re-elect Sam Walsh as Director For For Management
16 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management
as Auditors and Authorise Their
Remuneration
17 Approve Global Employee Share Plan For For Management
18 Approve Share Savings Plan For For Management
19 Authorise Issue of Equity with For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
20 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
21 Authorise Market Purchase For For Management
22 Authorise the Company to Call EGM with For For Management
Two Weeks' Notice
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ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC
Ticker: RDSB Security ID: 780259206
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 12, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Elect Sir Nigel Sheinwald as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Josef Ackermann as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Guy Elliott as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Simon Henry as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Charles Holliday as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Gerard Kleisterlee as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Christine Morin-Postel as For For Management
Director
10 Re-elect Jorma Ollila as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Linda Stuntz as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Jeroen van der Veer as For For Management
Director
13 Re-elect Peter Voser as Director For For Management
14 Re-elect Hans Wijers as Director For For Management
15 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management
as Auditors
16 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
17 Authorise Issue of Equity with For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
18 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
19 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
20 Authorise EU Political Donations and For For Management
Expenditure
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TARGET CORPORATION
Ticker: TGT Security ID: 87612E106
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Calvin Darden For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mary N. Dillon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James A. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mary E. Minnick For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Derica W. Rice For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Gregg W. Steinhafel For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Solomon D. Trujillo For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Report on Electronics Recycling and Against Against Shareholder
Preventing E-Waste Export
6 Prohibit Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director R.W. Babb, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director D.A. Carp For For Management
3 Elect Director C.S. Cox For Against Management
4 Elect Director P.H. Patsley For For Management
5 Elect Director R.E. Sanchez For For Management
6 Elect Director W.R. Sanders For For Management
7 Elect Director R.J. Simmons For Against Management
8 Elect Director R.K. Templeton For For Management
9 Elect Director C.T. Whitman For For Management
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
2 Elect Director Ronald W. Allen For For Management
3 Elect Director Howard G. Buffett For For Management
4 Elect Director Richard M. Daley For For Management
5 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
6 Elect Director Evan G. Greenberg For For Management
7 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For For Management
8 Elect Director Muhtar Kent For For Management
9 Elect Director Donald R. Keough For For Management
10 Elect Director Robert A. Kotick For For Management
11 Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomasino For For Management
12 Elect Director Donald F. McHenry For For Management
13 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
14 Elect Director James D. Robinson, III For For Management
15 Elect Director Peter V. Ueberroth For For Management
16 Elect Director Jacob Wallenberg For Against Management
17 Elect Director James B. Williams For For Management
18 Ratify Auditors For For Management
19 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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THE ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
Ticker: EL Security ID: 518439104
Meeting Date: NOV 11, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 15, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wei Sun Christianson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Fabrizio Freda For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jane Lauder For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Leonard A. Lauder For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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THE MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: MHP Security ID: 580645109
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 12, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Pedro Aspe For For Management
2 Elect Director Winfried Bischoff For For Management
3 Elect Director William D. Green For For Management
4 Elect Director Linda Koch Lorimer For For Management
5 Elect Director Harold McGraw, III For For Management
6 Elect Director Robert P. McGraw For For Management
7 Elect Director Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg For For Management
8 Elect Director Michael Rake For For Management
9 Elect Director Edward B. Rust, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Director Kurt L. Schmoke For For Management
11 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management
12 Elect Director Richard E. Thornburgh For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 11, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 12, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Angela F. Braly For For Management
2 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
3 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan Desmond-Hellmann For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert A. McDonald For For Management
6 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management
8 Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
9 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management
10 Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz For For Management
11 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
14 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
15 Amend Articles of Incorporation For For Management
16 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
17 Phase Out Use of Laboratory Animals in Against Against Shareholder
Pet Food Product Testing
18 Report on Political Contributions and Against Against Shareholder
Provide Advisory Vote
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106
Meeting Date: MAR 13, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 13, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Susan E. Arnold For Against Management
2 Elect Director John S. Chen For Against Management
3 Elect Director Judith L. Estrin For Against Management
4 Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management
5 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For Against Management
6 Elect Director Aylwin B. Lewis For Against Management
7 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
8 Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For Against Management
9 Elect Director Sheryl Sandberg For Against Management
10 Elect Director Orin C. Smith For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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TIME WARNER CABLE INC.
Ticker: TWC Security ID: 88732J207
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Carole Black For For Management
2 Elect Director Glenn A. Britt For For Management
3 Elect Director Thomas H. Castro For For Management
4 Elect Director David C. Chang For For Management
5 Elect Director James E. Copeland, Jr. For For Management
6 Elect Director Peter R. Haje For For Management
7 Elect Director Donna A. James For For Management
8 Elect Director Don Logan For For Management
9 Elect Director N.J. Nicholas, Jr. For For Management
10 Elect Director Wayne H. Pace For For Management
11 Elect Director Edward D. Shirley For For Management
12 Elect Director John E. Sununu For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
16 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting Against For Shareholder
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TOTAL SA
Ticker: FP Security ID: 89151E109
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: APR 03, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Consolidated Financial For For Management
Statements and Statutory Reports
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management
Dividends of EUR 2.28 per Share
4 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10 For For Management
Percent of Issued Share Capital
5 Reelect Christophe de Margerie as For Against Management
Director
6 Reelect Patrick Artus as Director For For Management
7 Reelect Bertrand Collomb as Director For For Management
8 Reelect Anne Lauvergeon as Director For For Management
9 Reelect Michel Pebereau as Director For Against Management
10 Ratify Appointment of Gerard Lamarche For For Management
as Director
11 Elect Anne-Marie Idrac as Director For For Management
12 Approve Severance Payment Agreement For Against Management
with Christophe de Margerie
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
and/or Authorize Capitalization of
Reserves for Bonus Issue or Increase
in Par Value
14 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of EUR 850 Million
15 Authorize Board to Increase Capital in For For Management
the Event of Additional Demand Related
to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder
Vote Under Item 14
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 Purchase Plan Reserved For For Management
for Employees of International
Subsidiaries
19 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For For Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
A Approve Additional Indicators to Against Against Shareholder
Include in the Information Provided on
Corporate Executive Officers
Remuneration
B Allow Loyalty Dividends to Long-Term Against Against Shareholder
Registered Shareholders
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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Ticker: UTX Security ID: 913017109
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Louis R. Chenevert For For Management
2 Elect Director John V. Faraci For For Management
3 Elect Director Jean-Pierre Garnier, Ph. For Against Management
D.
4 Elect Director Jamie S. Gorelick For Against Management
5 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For Against Management
6 Elect Director Ellen J. Kullman For For Management
7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For Against Management
8 Elect Director Harold McGraw, III For Against Management
9 Elect Director Richard B. Myers For For Management
10 Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert For Against Management
11 Elect Director Andre Villeneuve For For Management
12 Elect Director Christine Todd Whitman For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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WAL-MART STORES, INC.
Ticker: WMT Security ID: 931142103
Meeting Date: JUN 01, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 04, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Aida M. Alvarez For Against Management
2 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management
3 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For Against Management
4 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For Against Management
5 Elect Director Roger C. Corbett For For Management
6 Elect Director Douglas N. Daft For For Management
7 Elect Director Michael T. Duke For Against Management
8 Elect Director Marissa A. Mayer For For Management
9 Elect Director Gregory B. Penner For For Management
10 Elect Director Steven S. Reinemund For For Management
11 Elect Director H. Lee Scott, Jr. For Against Management
12 Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson For Against Management
13 Elect Director Jim C. Walton For For Management
14 Elect Director S. Robson Walton For Against Management
15 Elect Director Christopher J. Williams For Against Management
16 Elect Director Linda S. Wolf For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
19 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
20 Request Director Nominee with Patient Against Against Shareholder
Safety and Healthcare Quality
Experience
21 Performance-Based Equity Awards Against Against Shareholder
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WALGREEN CO.
Ticker: WAG Security ID: 931422109
Meeting Date: JAN 11, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 14, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director David J. Brailer For For Management
2 Elect Director Steven A. Davis For For Management
3 Elect Director William C. Foote For Against Management
4 Elect Director Mark P. Frissora For For Management
5 Elect Director Ginger L. Graham For Against Management
6 Elect Director Alan G. McNally For For Management
7 Elect Director Nancy M. Schlichting For Against Management
8 Elect Director David Y. Schwartz For For Management
9 Elect Director Alejandro Silva For For Management
10 Elect Director James A. Skinner For Against Management
11 Elect Director Gregory D. Wasson For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
15 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
16 Adopt Retention Ratio for Executives Against For Shareholder
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WHOLE FOODS MARKET, INC.
Ticker: WFM Security ID: 966837106
Meeting Date: MAR 09, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 10, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John Elstrott For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gabrielle Greene For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Shahid (Hass) Hassan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stephanie Kugelman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John Mackey For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Walter Robb For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jonathan Seiffer For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Morris (Mo) Siegel For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Jonathan Sokoloff For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Ralph Sorenson For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Director W. (Kip) Tindell, III For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
5 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Against For Shareholder
Removal of Directors
6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dreyfus Appreciation Fund, Inc.
By: /s/ Bradley J. Skapyak | |
Bradley J. Skapyak President
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Date: | August 20, 2012 |
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