UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-02021
Deutsche Securities Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
John Millette
Secretary
One International Place
Boston, MA 02110
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 617-295-1000
Date of fiscal year end: 10/31
Deutsche Gold & Precious Metals Fund
Date of reporting period: 7/1/17-12/11/17
******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-02021 Reporting Period: 07/01/2017 - 12/11/2017 Deutsche Securities Trust ================= A Deutsche Gold & Precious Metals Fund ================== DOMINION DIAMOND CORPORATION Ticker: DDC Security ID: 257287102 Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2017 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JUL 31, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Acquisition by Northwest For For Management Acquisitions ULC -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EVOLUTION MINING LTD. Ticker: EVN Security ID: Q3647R147 Meeting Date: NOV 23, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 21, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve the Remuneration Report None For Management 2 Elect Andrea Hall as Director For For Management 3 Elect James (Jim) Askew as Director For Against Management 4 Elect Thomas McKeith as Director For For Management 5 Approve the Issuance of Performance For For Management Rights to Jacob (Jake) Klein 6 Approve the Issuance of Performance For For Management Rights to Lawrence (Lawrie) Conway 7 Approve the Employee Share Option and For For Management Performance Rights Plan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEWCREST MINING LTD. Ticker: NCM Security ID: Q6651B114 Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 12, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 2a Elect Xiaoling Liu as Director For For Management 2b Elect Roger Higgins as Director For For Management 2c Elect Gerard Bond as Director For For Management 3a Approve Grant of Performance Rights to For For Management Sandeep Biswas 3b Approve Grant of Performance Rights to For For Management Gerard Bond 4 Approve the Remuneration Report For For Management 5 Approve Renewal of Proportional For For Management Takeover Bid Provisions in the Constitution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTHAM PLATINUM LTD Ticker: NHM Security ID: S56540156 Meeting Date: NOV 07, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 27, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports for the Year Ended 30 June 2017 2.1 Re-elect Ralph Havenstein as Director For For Management 2.2 Re-elect Emily Kgosi as Director For For Management 2.3 Re-elect Brian Mosehla as Director For For Management 2.4 Elect John Smithies as Director For For Management 2.5 Elect David Brown as Director For For Management 3 Reappoint Ernst & Young Inc. as For Against Management Auditors of the Company and Appoint Ebrahim Dhorat as the Designated External Auditor Partner 4.1 Re-elect Hester Hickey as Member of For For Management Audit and Risk Committee 4.2 Re-elect Ralph Havenstein as Member of For For Management Audit and Risk Committee 4.3 Re-elect Emily Kgosi as Member of For For Management Audit and Risk Committee 5.1 Approve Remuneration Policy For Against Management 5.2 Approve Remuneration Implementation For Against Management Report 1 Amend Memorandum of Incorporation For For Management 2 Approve Non-Executive Directors' Fees For For Management 3.1 Approve Financial Assistance to For For Management Related or Inter-related Companies 3.2 Approve Financial Assistance in Terms For Against Management of Section 45 of the Companies Act 4 Authorise Repurchase of Issued Share For For Management Capital -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES LTD Ticker: NST Security ID: Q6951U101 Meeting Date: NOV 16, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 14, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 2 Elect Peter O'Connor as Director For For Management 3 Elect Christopher Rowe as Director For For Management 4 Ratify Past Issuance of Shares to For For Management Employees -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD Ticker: OR Security ID: 68827L101 Meeting Date: JUL 31, 2017 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JUN 19, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management Acquisition -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PETRA DIAMONDS LTD. Ticker: PDL Security ID: G70278109 Meeting Date: NOV 24, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 22, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 3 Approve Remuneration Policy For For Management 4 Reappoint BDO LLP as Auditors For For Management 5 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management the Auditors 6 Re-elect Adonis Pouroulis as Director For For Management 7 Re-elect Christoffel Dippenaar as For For Management Director 8 Re-elect James Davidson as Director For For Management 9 Re-elect Anthony Lowrie as Director For For Management 10 Re-elect Dr Patrick Bartlett as For For Management Director 11 Re-elect Alexander Hamilton as Director For For Management 12 Re-elect Octavia Matloa as Director For For Management 13 Authorise Issue of Equity with For For Management Pre-emptive Rights 14 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management Pre-emptive Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REGIS RESOURCES LTD. Ticker: RRL Security ID: Q8059N120 Meeting Date: NOV 23, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 21, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 2 Elect Fiona Morgan as Director For Against Management 3 Elect Ross Kestel as Director For For Management 4 Approve Share Option Plan For For Management 5 Approve the Grant of Performance For For Management Rights to Mark Clark 6 Approve the Grant of Performance For For Management Rights to Paul Thomas 7 Approve the Increase in Maximum For For Management Aggregate Remuneration of Non-Executive Directors -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ROYAL GOLD, INC. Ticker: RGLD Security ID: 780287108 Meeting Date: NOV 16, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 19, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1a Elect Director C. Kevin McArthur For For Management 1b Elect Director Christopher M.T. For For Management Thompson 1c Elect Director Sybil E. Veenman For For Management 2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management 3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management Executive Officers' Compensation 4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SARACEN MINERAL HOLDINGS LTD. Ticker: SAR Security ID: Q8309T109 Meeting Date: NOV 23, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 21, 2017 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Roric Smith as Director For For Management 2 Elect Samantha Tough as Director For For Management 3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management 4 Approve Long Term Incentive Plan None For Management 5 Approve Issuance of Performance Rights For For Management to Raleigh Finlayson ========== END NPX REPORT
SIGNATURE
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.
(Registrant):
Deutsche Securities Trust
By (Signature and Title) /s/ Hepsen Uzcan
Hepsen Uzcan, President and Chief Executive Officer
Date 12/19/17