N-PX 1 amtrst_npx2008.htm ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING amtrst_npx2008.htm



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 811-07959


Advisors Series Trust
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)


615 East Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI  53202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)


Jeanine Bajczyk
Advisors Series Trust
615 East Michigan Street
Milwaukee, WI  53202
(Name and address of agent for service)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (414) 765-6609


Date of fiscal year end: February 28, 2009


Date of reporting period: June 30, 2008


Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.

Name of Fund:(1)
AMERICAN TRUST ALLEGIANCE FUND
 
Period:
JULY 1, 2007 - JUNE 30, 2008
 
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
AUTODESK, INC
7/6/2007
052769106
ADSK
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. CAROL A. BARTZ
 
FOR
 
1B. CARL BASS
 
FOR
 
1C. MARK A. BERTELSEN
 
FOR
 
1D. CRAWFORD W. BEVERIDGE
 
FOR
 
1E. J. HALLAM DAWSON
 
FOR
 
1F. MICHAEL J. FISTER
 
FOR
 
1G. PER-KRISTIAN HALVORSEN
 
FOR
 
1H. LARRY W. WANGBERG
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
ISSUER
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
LEGG MASON
7/19/07
524901105
LM
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. HAROLD L. ADAMS
 
FOR
 
02. RAYMOND A. MASON
 
FOR
 
03. MARGARET M. RICHARDSON
 
FOR
 
04. KURT L. SCHMOKE
 
FOR
 
05. ROBERT E. ANELICA
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. AMENDMENT TO 1996 EQUITY
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. AMENDMENT TO NON-EMPLOYEE
ISSUER
   
DIRECTOR EQUITY PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. RADIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUTNING
 
   
FIRM
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. PROPOSAL RELATING TO
SHAREHOLDER
   
INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR SERVING
 
   
AS CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
SYMANTEC CORP
9/13/07
871503108
SYMC
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. MICHAEL BROWN
 
FOR
 
02. WILLIAM T. COLEMAN
 
FOR
 
03. FRANK E. DANGEARD
 
FOR
 
04. DAVID L. MAHONEY
 
FOR
 
05. ROBERT S. MILLER
 
FOR
 
06. GEORGE REYES
 
FOR
 
07. DANIEL H. SCHULMAN
 
FOR
 
08. JOHN W. THOMPSON
 
FOR
 
09. PAUL UNRUH
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE AMENDMENT AND
ISSUER
   
REINSTATEMENT OF 2000
 
   
DIRECTOR EQUITY PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY KPMG AS INDEPENDENT
ISSUER
   
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 
   
FIRM FOR 2008 FISCAL YEAR
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PROPOSAL THAT SHAREHOLDERS VOTE AT EACH ANNUAL MEETING TO RATIFY THE COMPENSATION OF NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
SHAREHOLDER
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
NIKE, INC.
9/17/07
654106103
NKE
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. JILL K. CONWAY
 
FOR
 
02. ALAN B. GRAF, JR.
 
FOR
 
03. JEANNE P. JACKSON
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE  EXTENSION OF AND AMENDMENTS TO LONG-TERM
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFICATION OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
ISSUER
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
GENERAL MILLS, INC
9/24/07
370334104
GIS
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. PAUL DANOS
 
FOR
 
1b. WILLIAM T. ESREY
 
FOR
 
1c. RAYMOND V. GILMARTIN
 
FOR
 
1d. JUDITH RICHARDS HOPE
 
FOR
 
1e. HEIDI G. MILLER
 
FOR
 
1f. HILDA OCHOA-BRILLEMBOURGH
 
FOR
 
1g. STEVE ODLAND
 
FOR
 
1h. KENDALL POWELL
 
FOR
 
1i. MICHAEL D. ROSE
 
FOR
 
1j. ROBERT L. RYAN
 
FOR
 
1k. STEPHEN W. SANGER
 
FOR
 
1l. A. MICHAEL SPENCE
 
FOR
 
1m. DOROTHY A. TERRELL
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY KPMG LLP AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
ISSUER
       
FOR
FOR
3. ADOPT 2007 COMPENSATION PLAN FOR NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS
ISSUER
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
FEDEX CORPORATION
9/24/07
31428X106
FDX
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. JAMES L. BARKSDALE
 
FOR
 
1b. AUGUST A. BUSCH IV
 
FOR
 
1c. JOHN A. EDWARDSON
 
FOR
 
1d. JUDITH L. ESTRIN
 
FOR
 
1e. PHILIP GREER
 
FOR
 
1f. J.R. HYDE, III
 
FOR
 
1g. SHIRLEY A. JACKSON
 
FOR
 
1h. STEVEN R. LOGANGER
 
FOR
 
1i. GARY LOVEMAN
 
FOR
 
1J. CHARLES T. MANATT
 
FOR
 
1k. FREDERICK W. SMITH
 
FOR
 
1l. JOSHUA I. SMITH
 
FOR
 
1m. PAUL S. WALSH
 
FOR
 
1n. PETER S. WILLMOTT
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR
ISSUER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL FOR SEPARATING CHAIRMAN AND CEO
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PROPOSAL REGARDING SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON EXECUTIVE PAY
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. PROPOSAL REGARDING REPORT ON GLOBAL WARMING
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
6. PROPOSAL REGARDING REPORT ON POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
SHAREHOLDER
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
HERMAN MILLER, INC
10/02/07
600544100
MLHR
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. C.WILLIAM POLLARD
 
FOR
 
02. DOROTHY A. TERRELL
 
FOR
 
03. DAVID O. ULRICH
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUTNING FIRM
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. TRANSACT ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE MEETING
ISSUER
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
CITRIX SYSTEMS
10/18/07
177376100
CTXS
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. STEPHEN M. DOW
 
FOR
 
02. GODFRY R. SULLIVAN
 
FOR
 
03. MARK B. TEMPLETON
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. AMENDMENT TO 2005 EQUITY
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. DIRECTOR ELECTION MAJORITY
SHAREHOLDER
   
VOTE STANDARD
 
       
       
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
MARSHALL & ILSLEY
10/25/07
571834100
MI
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
FOR
FOR
1. PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AND
ISSUER
   
ADOPT INVESTMENT AGGREEMENT
 
   
DATED APRIL 3, 2007
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. PROPOSAL TO APPROVE ANY
ISSUER
   
ADJOURNMENTS OF SPECIAL
 
   
MEETING FOR SOLICITING
 
   
ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF NEEDED
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
ARCHER-DANIELS
11/8/07
039483102
ADM
MIDLAND COMPANY
     
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. A.L. BOECKMANN
 
FOR
 
02. M.H. CARTER
 
FOR
 
03. V.H. HAYNES
 
FOR
 
04. A. MACIEL
 
FOR
 
05. P.J. MOORE
 
FOR
 
06. M.B. MULRONEY
 
FOR
 
07. T.F. O'NEILL
 
FOR
 
08. K.R. WESTBROOK
 
FOR
 
09. P.A. WOERTZ
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
2. PROPOSAL #1 CODE OF CONDUCT
SHAREHOLDER
   
REGARDING GLOBAL HUMAN RIGHT
 
   
STANDARDS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL #2 RATIFY
SHAREHOLDER
   
COMPENSATION IN SUMMARY
 
   
COMPENSATION TABLE
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
AUTOMATIC DATA
11/13/07
053015103
ADP
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. GREGORY D. BRENNEMAN
 
FOR
 
02. LESLIE A. BRUN
 
FOR
 
03. GERY C. BUTLER
 
FOR
 
04. LEON G. COOPERMAN
 
FOR
 
05. ERIC C. FAST
 
FOR
 
06. R. GLENN HUBBARD
 
FOR
 
07. JOHN P. JONES
 
FOR
 
08. FREDERIC V. MALEK
 
FOR
 
09. GREGORY L. SUMME
 
FOR
 
10. HENRY TAUB
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
ISSUER
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
DEERE & COMPANY
11/14/07
244199105
DE
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
FOR
FOR
1. AMENDMENT TO INCREASE
ISSUER
   
SHARES OF STOCK TO EFFECT
 
   
TWO FOR ONE SPLIT IN FORM OF
 
   
DIVIDEND OF COMMON STOCK
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
CISCO SYSTEMS
11/15/08
17275R102
CSCO
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1.DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. CAROL A. BARTZ
 
FOR
 
1b. M.MICHELLE BURNS
 
FOR
 
1c. MICHAEL D. CAPELLAS
 
FOR
 
1d. LARRY R. CARTER
 
FOR
 
1e. JOHN T. CHAMBERS
 
FOR
 
1f. BRIAN L. HALLA
 
FOR
 
1g. DR. JOHN L. HENNESSY
 
FOR
 
1h. RICHARD M. KOVACEVICH
 
FOR
 
1i. RODERICK C. MCCEARY
 
FOR
 
1j. MICHAEL K. POWELL
 
FOR
 
1k. STEVEN M. WEST
 
FOR
 
1l. JERRY YANG
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. AMENDMENT AND EXTENSION
ISSUER
   
OF 2005 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPROVE EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE
ISSUER
   
PLAN WITH RESPECT TO CURRENT AND FUTURE COVERED
   
EMPLOYEES AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 
   
FIRM FOR YEAR ENDING 2008
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. PROPOSAL REQUESTING A
SHAREHOLDER
   
BOARD COMMITTEE ON HUMAN
 
   
RIGHTS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
6. PROPOSAL THAT BOARD
SHAREHOLDER
   
ESTABLISH A PAY- FOR-SUPERIOR
 
   
PERFORMANCE STANDARD
 
   
IN EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
 
   
PLAN FOR SENIOR EXECUTIVES
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
7. PROPOSAL TO ADOPT POLICY
SHAREHOLDER
   
FOR SHAREHOLDERS TO RATIFY
 
   
COMPENSATION OF NAMED EXECUTIVES AT ANNUAL MEETINGS
   
EXECUTIVES AT ANNUAL MEETINGS
 
       
AGAIST
AGAINST
8. PROPOSAL BOARD PUBLISH
SHAREHOLDER
   
A REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS IN
 
   
6 MONTHS  THAT SUMMERIZES
 
   
BUSINESS PRACTICES THAT ENABLE OR ENCOURAGE THE
 
   
VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
KLA-TENCOR CORP
11/15/07
482480100
KLAC
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1.DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. EDWARD W. BARNHOLT
 
FOR
 
02. STEPHEN P. KAUFMAN
 
FOR
 
03. RICHARD P. WALLACE
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE AMENDMENT TO 2004
ISSUER
   
EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPER LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 
   
FIRM FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30,
 
   
2008
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
JACOBS ENGINEERING
1/24/08
469814107
JEC
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1.DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. JOHN P. JUMPER
 
FOR
 
02. LINDA FAYNE LEVINSON
 
FOR
 
03. CRAIG L. MARTIN
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE ERNST&YOUNG AS
ISSUER
   
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 
   
FIRM
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
EMERSON ELECTRIC
2/05/08
291011104
EMR
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. D.N. FARR
 
FOR
 
02. R.B. HORTON
 
FOR
 
03. C.A. PETERS
 
FOR
 
04. J.W. PRUEHER
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY KPMG LLP AS PUBLIC
ISSUER
   
ACCOUNTING FIRM
 
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
DEERE & COMPANY
2/27/2008
244199105
DE
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. T. KEVIN DUNNIGAN
 
FOR
 
1b. CHARLES O. HOLLIDAY, JR.
 
FOR
 
1c. DIPAK C. JAIN
 
FOR
 
1d. JOACHIM MILBERG
 
FOR
 
1e. RICHARD B. MYERS
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RE-APPROVAL OF MID-TERM
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3, RATIFY DELOITTE&TOUCHE AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
 
   
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
 
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
QUALCOMM, INC
3/11/08
747525103
QCOM
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. BARBARA T. ALEXANDER
 
FOR
 
02. DONALD G. CRUICKSHANK
 
FOR
 
03. RAYMOND V. DITTAMORE
 
FOR
 
03. IRWIN MARK JACOBS
 
FOR
 
04. PAUL E. JACOBS
 
FOR
 
05. ROBERT E. KAHN
 
FOR
 
06. SHERRY LANSING
 
FOR
 
07. DUANE A. NELLES
 
FOR
 
08. MARC I. STERN
 
   
09. BRENT SCOWCROFT
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE THE 2006 LONG TERM
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN AND INCREASE
 
   
SHARE RESERVES
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
SCHLUMBERGER
4/9/08
806857108
SLB
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. P. CAMUS
 
FOR
 
02. J.S. GORELICK
 
FOR
 
03. A. GOULD
 
FOR
 
04. T. ISAAC
 
FOR
 
05. N.KUDRYAVTSEV
 
FOR
 
06. A. LAJOUS
 
FOR
 
07. M.E. MARKS
 
FOR
 
08. D. PRIMAT
 
FOR
 
09. L.R. REIF
 
FOR
 
10. T.I. SANDVOLD
 
FOR
 
11. N. SEYDOUX
 
FOR
 
12. L.G. STUNTZ
 
       
       
FOR
FOR
2. ADOPT AND APPROVE
ISSUER
   
FINANCIALS AND DIVIDENDS
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPROVAL OF ADOPTION OF
issuer
   
2008 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
GOLDMAN SACHS
4/10/08
38141G104
GS
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTOR
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. LLOYD C. BLANKFEIN
 
FOR
 
1b. JOHN H. BRYAN
 
FOR
 
1c. GARY D. COHN
 
FOR
 
1d. CLAES DAHLBACK
 
FOR
 
1e. STEPHEN FREIDMAN
 
FOR
 
1f. WILLIAM W. GEORGE
 
FOR
 
1g. RAJAT K. GUPTA
 
FOR
 
1h. JAMES A. JOHNSON
 
FOR
 
1i. LOIS D. JULIBER
 
FOR
 
1j. EDWRAD M. LIDDY
 
FOR
 
1k. RUTH J. SIMMONS
 
FOR
 
1l.  JON WINKELRIED
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3.PROPOSAL REGARDING STOCK
SHAREHOLDER
   
OPTIONS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PROPOSAL REGARDING
SHAREHOLDER
   
ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE
 
   
COMPENSTION
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. PROPOSAL REQUESTING
SHAREHOLDER
   
SUSTAINABILTY REPORT
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS
4/17/08
882508104
TXN
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1.DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. J.R. ADAMS
 
FOR
 
1b. D.L. BOREN
 
FOR
 
1c. D.A. CARP
 
FOR
 
1d. C.S. COX
 
FOR
 
1e. D.R. GOODE
 
FOR
 
1f. P.H. PATSLEY
 
FOR
 
1g.W.R. SANDERS
 
FOR
 
1h. R.J. SIMMONS
 
FOR
 
1i. R.K. TEMPLETON
 
FOR
 
1j. C.T. WHITMAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG LLP AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL REGARDING
SHAREHOLDER
   
DIRECTOR QUALIFICATIONS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
THE HERSHEY COMPANY
4/24/08
427866108
HSY
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. R.F. CAVANAUGH
 
FOR
 
02. C.A.DAVIS
 
FOR
 
03. A.G. LANGBO
 
FOR
 
04. J.E. NEVELS
 
FOR
 
05. T.J. RIDGE
 
FOR
 
06. C.B. STRAUSS
 
FOR
 
07. D.J. WEST
 
FOR
 
08. K.L.WOLFE
 
   
09. L.S.ZIMMERMAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY KPMG LLP AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSQL REGARDING
SHAREHOLDER
   
IMPLEMENTATION OF 2001
 
   
COCOA PROTOCAL
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PROPOSAL REGARDING
SHAREHOLDER
   
ESTABLISHMENT OF A HUMAN
 
   
RIGHTS COMMITTEE OF THE
 
   
BOARD
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
SUNCOR ENERGY
4/24/08
867229106
SU
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. MEL E. BENSON
 
FOR
 
02. BRIAN A. CANFIELD
 
FOR
 
03. BRYAN P. DAVIES
 
FOR
 
04. BRIAN A. FELESKY
 
FOR
 
05. JOHN T. FERGUSON
 
FOR
 
06. W. DOUGLAS FORD
 
FOR
 
07. RICHARD L. GEORGE
 
FOR
 
08. JOHN R. HUFF
 
FOR
 
09. M. ANN MCCAIG
 
FOR
 
10. MICHAEL W. O'BRIEN
 
FOR
 
11. EIRA M. THOMAS
 
       
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. AMENDEMNT  AND
ISSUER
   
RESTATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS
 
   
RIGHTS PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES:
ISSUER
   
TWO FOR ONE DIVISION OF
 
   
COMMON SHARES
 
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
CORNING INCORP
4/24/08
219350105
GLW
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. JOHN SEELY
 
FOR
 
02. GORDON GUND
 
FOR
 
03. KURT M. LANDGRAF
 
FOR
 
04. H. ONNO RUDING
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE AMENDMENT TO 2005
ISSUER
   
EMPLOYEE EQITY PARTICIPATION
 
   
PROGRAM
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPER LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
AT&T INC
4/25/08
00206R102
T
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. RANDALL L. STEPHENSON
 
FOR
 
1b. WILLIAM F. ALDINGER III
 
FOR
 
1c. GILBERT F. AMELIO
 
FOR
 
1d. REUBEN V. ANDERSON
 
FOR
 
1e. JAMES H. BLANCHARD
 
FOR
 
1f. AUGUST A. BUSCH III
 
FOR
 
1g. JAMES P. KELLY
 
FOR
 
1h. JON.C. MADONNA
 
FOR
 
1i. LYNN M. MARTIN
 
FOR
 
1j. JOHN B. MCCOY
 
FOR
 
1k. MARY S. METZ
 
FOR
 
1l. JOYCE M. ROCHE
 
FOR
 
1m. LAURA D'ANDREA TYSON
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
ISSUER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. REPORT ON POLITICAL
SHAREHOLDER
   
DONATIONS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PENSION CREDIT POLICY
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. LEAD INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
6. SERP POLICY
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
7. ADVISORY VOTE ON
SHAREHOLDER
   
COMPENSATION
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES
4/29/08
4592000101
IBM
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. C. BLACK
 
FOR
 
02. W.R. BRODY
 
FOR
 
03. K.I. CHENAULT
 
FOR
 
04. M.L. ESKEW
 
FOR
 
05. S.A. JACKSON
 
FOR
 
06. L.A. NOTO
 
FOR
 
07. J.W. OWENS
 
FOR
 
08. S.J. PALMISANO
 
FOR
 
09. J.E. SPERO
 
FOR
 
10. S. TAUREL
 
FOR
 
11. L.H. ZAMBRANO
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. CUMULATIVE VOTING
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. PROPOSAL ON BOARD
SHAREHOLDER
   
COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
6. PROPOSAL ON SPECIAL
SHAREHOLDER
   
MEETINGS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
7. PROPOSAL ON ADVISORY
SHAREHOLDER
   
VOTE ON EXECUTIVE
 
   
COMPENSATION
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
STATE STREET CORP
4/30/08
857477103
STT
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. K. BURNES
 
FOR
 
02. P. COYM
 
FOR
 
03. N.DAREHSHORI
 
FOR
 
04. A. FAWCETT
 
FOR
 
05. D. GRUBER
 
FOR
 
06. L. HILL
 
FOR
 
07. C. LAMANTIA
 
FOR
 
08. R. LOGUE
 
FOR
 
09. M.MISKOVIC
 
FOR
 
10. R. SERGEL
 
FOR
 
11. R. SKATES
 
FOR
 
12. G. SUMME
 
FOR
 
13. R. WEISSMAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG  LLP
ISSUER
   
AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL IN RESTRICTING
SHAREHOLDER
   
SERVICES PERFORMED BY
 
   
INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 
   
FIRM
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
BROOKFIELD ASSET
4/30/08
112585104
BAM
MANAGEMENT
     
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. MARCEL R. COUTU
 
FOR
 
02. MAUREEN KEMPSTON DARKES
 
FOR
 
03. LANCE LIEBMAN
 
FOR
 
04. G. WALLACE F. MCCAIN
 
FOR
 
05. FRANK J. MCKENNA
 
FOR
 
06. JACK M. MINTZ
 
FOR
 
07. PATRICIA M. NEWSON
 
FOR
 
08. JAMES A. PATTISON
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPOINT AUDITORS AND
ISSUER
   
AUTHORIZE DIRECTORS TO FIX
 
   
RENUMERATION TO BE PAID TO
 
   
THE AUDITORS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
VALERO ENERGY
5/1/08
91913Y100
VLO
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. W.E."BILL" BRADFORD
 
FOR
 
02. RONALD K. CALGAARD
 
FOR
 
03. IRL F. ENGELHARDT
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY KPMG AS INDEPENDENT
ISSUER
   
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2008
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL ON PROHIBITION OF
SHAREHOLDER
   
EXECUTIVE OFFICER STOCK SALES
 
   
DURING STOCK REPURCHASE
 
   
PERIODS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PROPOSAL ON SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDER
   
RATIFICATION ON EXECUTIVE
 
   
COMPENSATION
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. PROPOSAL ON DISCLOSURE OF
SHAREHOLDER
   
CORPORATE POLITICAL
 
   
CONTRIBUTIONS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
AVON PRODUCTS
5/1/08
054303102
AVP
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. W. DON CORNWELL
 
FOR
 
02. EDWARD T. FOGARTY
 
FOR
 
03. FRED HASSAN
 
FOR
 
04. ANDREA JUNG
 
FOR
 
05. MARIA ELENA LAGOMASINO
 
FOR
 
06. ANN S. MOORE
 
FOR
 
07. PAUL S. PRESSLER
 
FOR
 
08. GARY M. RODKIN
 
FOR
 
09. PAULA STERN
 
FOR
 
10. LAWRENCE A. WEINBACH
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY INDEPENDENT
ISSUER
   
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 
   
FIRM
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL REGARDING
SHAREHOLDER
   
NANOMATERIAL PRODUCT
 
   
SAFETY REPORT
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
CHURCH&DWIGHT
5/1/08
171340102
CHD
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1.DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. JAMES R. CRAIGIE
 
FOR
 
02. ROBERT A. DAVIES, III
 
FOR
 
03. ROSINA B. DIXON
 
FOR
 
04. ROBERT D. LEBLANC
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE AMENDMENT TO
ISSUER
   
INCREASE COMMON STOCK
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPROVE OMNIBUS EQUITY
ISSUER
   
COMPENSATION PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. RATIFY DELOITTE & TOUCHE
ISSUER
   
AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
 
   
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
ECOLAB
5/2/08
278865100
ECL
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. DOUGLAS M. BAKER, JR.
 
FOR
 
1B. BARBARA J. BECK
 
FOR
 
1C. STEFAN HAMELMANN
 
FOR
 
1D. JERRY W. LEVIN
 
FOR
 
1E. ROBERT L. LUMPKINS
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITOR
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL TO ELIMINATE
SHAREHOLDER
   
CLASSIFICATION OF TERMS OF
 
   
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
 
       
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS
5/2/08
452308109
ITW
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. WILLIAM F. ALDINGER
 
FOR
 
1B. MARVIN D. BRAILSFORD
 
FOR
 
1C. SUSAN CROWN
 
FOR
 
1D. DON H. DAVIS
 
FOR
 
1E. ROBERT C. MCCORMACK
 
FOR
 
1F. ROBERT S. MORRISON
 
FOR
 
1G. JAMES A. SKINNER
 
FOR
 
1H. HAROLD B. SMITH
 
FOR
 
1I. DAVID B. SPEER
 
   
1J. PAMELA B. STROBEL
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. REAPPROVAL OF PERFORMANCE
ISSUER
   
FACTORS AND AWARD LIMIT
 
   
UNDER EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE
 
   
PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY DELOITTE&TOUCHE LLP
ISSUER
   
AS INDEPENDENT PUBLIC AUDITORS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
ROHM AND HAAS
5/5/08
775371107
ROH
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. W.J. AVERY
 
FOR
 
1B. R.L.GUPA
 
FOR
 
1C. D.W.HAAS
 
FOR
 
1D. T.W. HAAS
 
FOR
 
1E. R.L.KEYSER
 
FOR
 
1F. R.J. MILLS
 
FOR
 
1G. S.O. MOOSE
 
FOR
 
1H. G.S. OMENN
 
FOR
 
1I. G.L. ROGERS
 
FOR
 
1J. R.H. SCHMITZ
 
FOR
 
1K. G.M. WHITESIDES
 
FOR
 
1L. M.C. WHITTINGTON
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITOR
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
INTERNATIONAL
5/6/08
459506101
IFF
FLAVOR&FRAGRANCE
     
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. MARGARET HAYES ADAME
 
FOR
 
02. ROBERT M. AMEN
 
FOR
 
03. GUNTER BLOBEL
 
FOR
 
04. MARCELLO BOTTOLI
 
FOR
 
05. LINDA B. BUCK
 
FOR
 
06. J. MICHAEL COOK
 
FOR
 
07. PETER A. GEORGESCU
 
FOR
 
08. ALEXANDRA A. HERZAN
 
FOR
 
09. HENRY W. HOWELL, JR.
 
FOR
 
10. ARTHUR C. MARTINEZ
 
FOR
 
11. BURTON M. TANSKY
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR
 
   
2008
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
ABB LTD
5/8/08
000375204
ABB
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE ANNUAL REPORT,
ISSUER
   
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
 
   
STATEMENTS AND ANNUAL
 
   
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR 2007
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPROVE THE DISCHARGE
ISSUER
   
OF THE BOARD OF DIRCETORS
 
   
AND PERSONS ENTRUSTED WITH
 
   
MANAGEMENT
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. APPROVE APPROPRIATIONS OF
ISSUER
   
EARNINGS AND RELEASE LEGAL
 
   
RESERVES
 
       
FOR
FOR
5. APPROVE CREATION OF
ISSUER
   
ADDITIONAL CONTINGENT SHARE
 
   
CAPITAL
 
       
FOR
FOR
6. APPROVE CAPITAL REDUCTION
ISSUER
   
THROUGH NOMINAL VALUE
 
   
REPAYMENT
 
       
FOR
FOR
7. APPROVE AMENDMENT
ISSUER
   
RELATED TO CAPITAL REDUCTION
 
       
FOR
FOR
8a. AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 8,
ISSUER
   
PARA 1
 
       
FOR
FOR
8b. AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 19(i)
ISSUER
       
FOR
FOR
8c. AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 20
ISSUER
       
FOR
FOR
8d. AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 22
ISSUER
   
PARA 1
 
       
FOR
FOR
8e. AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 28
ISSUER
       
FOR
FOR
9. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
9a. HUBERTUS VON GRUNBERG
 
FOR
 
9b. ROGER AGNELLI
 
FOR
 
9c. LOUIS R. HUGHES
 
FOR
 
9d. HANS ULRICH MARKI
 
FOR
 
9e. MICHEL DE ROSEN
 
FOR
 
9f. MICHAEL TRESCHOW
 
FOR
 
9g. BERND W. VOSS
 
FOR
 
9h. JACOB WALLENBERG
 
       
FOR
FOR
10. APPROVE ELECTION OF THE
ISSUER
   
AUDITORS
 
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
COLGATE-PALMOLIVE
5/8/08
194162103
CL
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. JOHN T. CAHILL
 
FOR
 
1B. JILL K. CONWAY
 
FOR
 
1C. IAN M. COOK
 
FOR
 
1D. ELLEN M. HANCOCK
 
FOR
 
1E. DAVID W. JOHNSON
 
FOR
 
1F. RICHARD J. KOGAN
 
FOR
 
1G. DELANO E. LEWIS
 
FOR
 
1H. REUBEN MARK
 
FOR
 
1I. J.PEDRO REINHARD
 
FOR
 
1J, STEPHEN I. SADOVE
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPER LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. AMEND CERTIFICATE OF
ISSUER
   
INCORPORATION TO INCREASE
 
   
NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON
 
   
STOCK
 
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
SPECTRA ENERGY
5/8/08
847560109
SE
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. PAUL M. ANDERSON
 
FOR
 
02. AUSTIN A. ADAMS
 
FOR
 
03. F. ANTHONY COMPER
 
FOR
 
04. MICHAEL MCSHANE
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE 2007 LONG TERM
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPROVE EXECUTIVE SHORT
ISSUER
   
TERM INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. RATIFY DELOITEE & TOUCHE AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
NRG ENERGY, INC
5/14/08
629377508
NRG
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. LAWRENCE S. COBEN
 
FOR
 
02. PAUL W. HOBBY
 
FOR
 
03. HERBERT H. TATE
 
FOR
 
04. WALTER R. YOUNG
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE EMPLOYEE STOCK
ISSUER
   
PURCHASE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY INDEPENDENT
ISSUER
   
REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
 
   
FIRM
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL
5/14/08
026874107
AIG
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. STEPHEN F. BOLLENBACH
 
FOR
 
1B. MARTIN S. FELDSTEIN
 
FOR
 
1C. ELLEN V. FUTTER
 
FOR
 
1D. RICHARD C. HOLBROOKE
 
FOR
 
1E. FRED H. LANGHAMMER
 
FOR
 
1F. GEORGE L. MILES, JR.
 
FOR
 
1G. MORRIS W. OFFIT
 
FOR
 
IH. JAMES F. ORR, III
 
FOR
 
1I. VIRGINIA M. ROMETTY
 
FOR
 
1J. MARTIN J. SULLIVAN
 
FOR
 
1K. MICHAEL H. SUTTON
 
FOR
 
1L. EDMUND S.W. TSE
 
FOR
 
1M. ROBERT B. WILLUMSTAD
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL RELATING TO THE
SHAREHOLDER
   
HUMAN RIGHT TO WATER
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PROPOSAL FOR REPORT ON
SHAREHOLDER
   
POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
VORNADO REALITY TRUST
5/15/08
929042109
VNO
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. ANTHONY W. DEERING
 
FOR
 
02. MICHAEL LYNNE
 
FOR
 
03. ROBERT H. SMITH
 
FOR
 
04. RONALD G. TARGAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY SELECTION OF
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
 
   
PUBLIC ACOUTNING FIRM
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL REGARDING MAJORITY
SHAREHOLDER
   
VOTING FOR TRUSTEES
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
REPUBLIC SERVICES
5/16/08
760759100
RSG
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. JAMES E. O'CONNOR
 
FOR
 
02. HARRIS W. HUDSON
 
FOR
 
03. JOHN W. CROGHAN
 
FOR
 
04. W.LEE NUTTER
 
FOR
 
05. RAMON A. RODRIGUEZ
 
FOR
 
06. ALLAN C. SORENSON
 
FOR
 
07. MICHAEL W. WICKMAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT PUBLIC
 
   
ACCOUNTANTS FOR 2008
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
NORDSTROM
5/20/08
655664100
JWN
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. PHYLLIS J. CAMPBELL
 
FOR
 
1B. ENRIQUE  HERNANDEZ, JR
 
FOR
 
1C. JEANNE P. JACKSON
 
FOR
 
1D. ROBERT G. MILLER
 
FOR
 
1E. BLAKE W. NORDSTROM
 
FOR
 
1F.ERIK B. NORDSTROM
 
FOR
 
1G. PETER E. NORDSTROM
 
FOR
 
1H. PHILIP G. SATRE
 
FOR
 
1I. ALISON A. WINTER
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY DELOITTE&TOUCHE LLP
ISSUER
   
AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
SEI INVESTMENTS
5/20/08
784117103
SEIC
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. SARAH W. BLUMENSTEIN
 
FOR
 
02. KATHERYN M. MCCARTHY
 
FOR
 
03. HENRY H. PORTER, JR.
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
INTEL CORPORATION
5/21/08
458140100
INTC
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. CRAIG R. BARRETT
 
FOR
 
1B. CHARLENE BARSHEFSKY
 
FOR
 
1C. CAROL A. BARTZ
 
FOR
 
1D. SUSAN L. DECKER
 
FOR
 
1E. REED E. HUNDT
 
FOR
 
1F. PAUL S. OTELLINI
 
FOR
 
1G. JAMES D. PLUMMER
 
FOR
 
1H. DAVID S. POTTRUCK
 
FOR
 
1I. JANE E. SHAW
 
FOR
 
1J. JOHN L. THORNTON
 
FOR
 
1K. DAVID B. YOFFIE
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG LLP AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. PROPOSAL TO AMEND BYLAWS
SHAREHOLDER
   
TO ESTABLISH A BOARD
 
   
COMMITTEE ON SUSTAINABILITY
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
EXXON MOBILE
5/28/08
30231G102
XOM
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. M.J. BOSKIN
 
FOR
 
02. L.R. FAULKNER
 
FOR
 
03. W. W. GEORGE
 
FOR
 
04. J.R. HOUGHTON
 
FOR
 
05. R.C. KING
 
FOR
 
06. M.C. NELSON
 
FOR
 
07. S.J. PALMISANO
 
FOR
 
08. S.S. REINEMUND
 
FOR
 
09. W. V. SHIPLEY
 
FOR
 
10. R.W. TILLERSON
 
FOR
 
11. E.E. WHITACRE, JR.
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
3. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL
SHAREHOLDER
   
PROHIBITED
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. DIRECTOR NOMINEE
SHAREHOLDER
   
QUALIFICATIONS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. BOARD CHAIRMAN/CEO
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
6. SHAREHOLDER RETURN POLICY
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
7. ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE
SHAREHOLDER
   
COMPENSATION
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
8. EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
SHAREHOLDER
   
REPORT
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
9. INCENTIVE PAY REPORT
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
10. CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP
SHAREHOLDER
   
REPORT
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
11. POLITICAL CONTRBUTIONS
SHAREHOLDER
   
REPORT
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
12. AMENDMENT OF EEO POLICY
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
13. COMMUNITY ENVIRONMENTAL
SHAREHOLDER
   
IMPACT
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
14. ANWR DRILLING REPORT
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
15. GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
SHAREHOLDER
   
GOALS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
16. CO2 INFORMATION AT THE
SHAREHOLDER
   
PUMP
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
17. CLIMATE CHANGE AND
SHAREHOLDER
   
TECHNOLOGY REPORT
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
18 . ENERGY TECHNOLOGY REPORT
SHAREHOLDER
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
19. RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY
SHAREHOLDER
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
CHEVRON CORP
5/28/08
166764100
CVX
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. S.H. ARMACOST
 
FOR
 
1b. L.F. DEILY
 
FOR
 
1c. R.E. DENHAM
 
FOR
 
1d. R.J. EATON
 
FOR
 
1e. S. GINN
 
FOR
 
1f. F.G. JENIFER
 
FOR
 
1g. J.L. JONES
 
FOR
 
1h. S. NUNN
 
FOR
 
1i. D.J. O'REILLY
 
FOR
 
1j. D.B. RICE
 
FOR
 
1k. P.J. ROBERTSON
 
FOR
 
1l. K.W. SHARER
 
FOR
 
1m. C.R. SHOEMATE
 
FOR
 
1n. R.D.SUGAR
 
FOR
 
1o. C. WARE
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
   
AUDITORS
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. PROPOSAL TO INCREASE
ISSUER
   
SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. ADOPT POLICY TO SEPARATE
SHAREHOLDER
   
THE CEO/CHAIRMAN POSITIONS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
5. POLICY AND  REPORT ON HUMAN
SHAREHOLDER
   
RIGHTS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
6. REPORT ON ENVIRONMENTAL
SHAREHOLDER
   
IMPACT OF CANADIAN OIL SANDS
 
   
OPERATIONS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
7. ADOPT GOALS AND REPORT ON
SHAREHOLDER
   
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
8. REVIEW AND REPORT ON
SHAREHOLDER
   
GUIDELINES FOR COUNTRY
 
   
SELECTION
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
9. REPORT ON HOST COUNTRY
SHAREHOLDER
   
ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
CITRIX SYSTEMS
5/30/08
177376100
CTXS
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. MURRAY J. DEMO
 
FOR
 
02. ASIFF S. HIRJI
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. AMENDMENT TO 2005 STOCK
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
 
   
PUBLIC AUDITORS FOR 2008
 
       
P
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP
6/3/08
008252108
AMG
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. RICHARD E. FLOOR
 
FOR
 
02. SEAN M. HEALEY
 
FOR
 
03. HAROLD J. MEYERMAN
 
FOR
 
04. WILLIAM J. NUTT
 
FOR
 
05. RITA M. RODRIGUEZ
 
FOR
 
06. PATRICK T. RYAN
 
FOR
 
07. JIDE J. ZEITLIN
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPER LLP AS INDEPENDENT
 
       
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
DEVON ENERGY CORP
6/4/08
25179M103
DVN
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. DAVID A. HAGER
 
FOR
 
02. JOHN A. HILL
 
FOR
 
03. MARY P. RICCIARDELLO
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. RATIFY INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
ISSUER
       
FOR
FOR
3. AMEND RESTATED CERTIFICATE
ISSUER
   
TO INCREASE SHARES OF
 
   
COMMON STOCK
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. AMEND RESTATED CERTIFICATE
ISSUER
   
TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL
 
   
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
INGERSOLL-RAND
6/4/08
G4776G101
IR
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. A.C.BERZIN
 
FOR
 
02. G.D.FORSEE
 
FOR
 
03. P.C. GODSOE
 
FOR
 
04. H.L.HENKEL
 
FOR
 
05. C.J. HORNER
 
FOR
 
06. H.W. LICHTENBERGER
 
FOR
 
07. T.E.MARTIN
 
FOR
 
08. P.NACHTIGAL
 
FOR
 
09. O.R.SMITH
 
FOR
 
10. R.J.SWIFT
 
FOR
 
11. T.L. WHITE
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE AMENDED AND
ISSUER
   
RESTATED BYE-LAWS
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPOINT INDEPENDENT
ISSUER
   
AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
4. PROPOSAL TO REQUIRE
SHAREHOLDER
   
SHAREHOLDER VOTE ON ADVISIORY
 
   
RESOLUTION TO EXECUTIVE
 
   
COMPENSATION
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
IRON MOUNTAIN
6/5/08
462846106
IRM
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
01. CLARKE H. BAILEY
 
FOR
 
02. CONSTANTIN R. BODEN
 
FOR
 
03. ROBERT T. BRENNAN
 
FOR
 
04. KENT P. DAUTEN
 
FOR
 
05. MICHAEL LAMACH
 
FOR
 
06. ARTHUR D. LITTLE
 
FOR
 
07. C. RICHARD REESE
 
FOR
 
08. VINCENT J. RYAN
 
FOR
 
09. LAURIE A. TUCKER
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE AMENDMENT TO 2002
ISSUER
   
STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN TO
 
   
INCREASE SHARES OF COMMON
 
   
STOCK
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPROVE AMENDMENT TO 2006
ISSUER
   
SENIOR EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE
 
   
TO MODIFY DEFINITION OF
 
   
PARTICIPANT, INCREASE MAXIMUM
 
   
COMPENSATION, MODIFY AND RE-
 
   
APPROVE PAYMENT CRITERIA
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. APPROVE AMENDMENT TO 2003
ISSUER
   
SENIOR EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE
 
   
PROGRAM TO MODIFY AND RE-
 
   
APPROVE PAYMENT CRITERIA
 
       
FOR
FOR
5 RATIFY DELOITTE & TOUCHE AS
ISSUER
   
INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
 
   
PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR
 
   
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 21, 2008
 
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
STAPLES
6/9/08
855030102
SPLS
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1a. BASIL L. ANDERSON
 
FOR
 
1b. ARTHUR M. BLANK
 
FOR
 
1c. MARY ELIZABETH BURTON
 
FOR
 
1d. JUSTIN KING
 
FOR
 
1e. CAROL MEYROWITZ
 
FOR
 
1f. ROWLAND T. MORIARTY
 
FOR
 
1g. ROBERT C. NAKASONE
 
FOR
 
1h. RONALD L. SARGENT
 
FOR
 
1i. ROBERT E. SULENTIC
 
FOR
 
1j. MARTIN TRUST
 
FOR
 
1k. VIJAY VISHWANATH
 
FOR
 
1l. PAUL F. WALSH
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE DELETING ARTICLE
ISSUER
   
 XII REQUIRING 2/3 VOTING STOCK
 
   
TO APPROVE CERTAIN SIGNIFICANT
 
   
CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. APPROVE EXECUTIVE OFFICER
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN 2008 THRU 2012
 
       
FOR
FOR
4. APPROVE AMENDMENT TO
ISSUER
   
RESTATED 2004 STOCK INCENTIVE
 
   
PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
5. RATIFY ERNST&YOUNG LLP AS
ISSUER
   
 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
 
       
AGAINST
AGAINST
6. PROPOSAL TO CALL SPECIAL
SHAREHOLDER
   
MEETINGS
 
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP(2)
Ticker (2)
       
EBAY
6/19/08
26965369111
EBAY
       
Vote (3)
MRV (4)
Proposal (5)
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder (6)
 
FOR
1. DIRECTORS
ISSUER
FOR
 
1A. FRED D. ANDERSON
 
FOR
 
1B. EDWARD W. BARNHOLT
 
FOR
 
1C. SCOTT D. COOK
 
FOR
 
1D. JOHN J. DONAHOE
 
       
FOR
FOR
2. APPROVE 2008 EQUITY
ISSUER
   
INCENTIVE PLAN
 
       
FOR
FOR
3. RATIFY PRICEWATERHOUSE
ISSUER
   
COOPERS LLP AS AUDITORS FOR
 
   
YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2008
 

 
 
 

 
 
American Trust Energy Alternatives Fund
 
 
The American Trust Energy Alternatives Fund did not hold any voting securities and accordingly did not vote any proxies during the reporting period.
 
 
 
 
 

 
 


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.


(Registrant) Advisors Series Trust                                   


By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Douglas G. Hess              
Douglas G. Hess, President
(Principal Executive Officer)


Date July 10, 2008                                                                
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.