0001821268-21-000368.txt : 20210825 0001821268-21-000368.hdr.sgml : 20210825 20210825093936 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001821268-21-000368 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210825 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210825 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20210825 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVENT CONVERTIBLE & INCOME FUND CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001219120 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21309 FILM NUMBER: 211204224 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 227 W. MONROE STREET CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 312-827-0100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 227 W. MONROE STREET CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ADVENT CLAYMORE CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES & INCOME FUND DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030219 N-PX 1 gug82616avk-npx.txt AVK 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 811-21309 --------- Advent Convertible and Income Fund ---------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 888 Seventh Avenue, 31st Floor ------------------------------ New York, NY 10019 ------------------ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) --------------------------------------------------- Edward C. Delk -------------- 888 Seventh Avenue, 31st Floor ------------------------------ New York, NY 10019 ------------------ (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-482-1600 ------------ Date of fiscal year end: October 31 ---------- Date of reporting period: July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021 ---------------------------- Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (ss.ss. 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles. A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-PX, and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-PX unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. ss. 3507. Item 1. Proxy Voting Record. ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-21309 Reporting Period: 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021 Advent Convertible and Income Fund ====================== Advent Convertible and Income Fund ====================== ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. Ticker: AMD Security ID: 007903107 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 23, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 9 Ratify the appointment of Ernst & For For Management Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. 1 Election of Director: John E. Caldwell For For Management 2 Election of Director: Nora M. Denzel For For Management 3 Election of Director: Mark Durcan For For Management 4 Election of Director: Michael P. For For Management Gregoire 5 Election of Director: Joseph A. For For Management Householder 6 Election of Director: John W. Marren For For Management 7 Election of Director: Lisa T. Su For For Management 8 Election of Director: Abhi Y. Talwalkar For For Management 10 Advisory vote to approve the executive For For Management compensation of our named executive officers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Ticker: CZR Security ID: 12769G100 Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 16, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.4 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.5 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.6 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.7 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.8 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.9 DIRECTOR For For Management 4 RATIFY THE SELECTION OF DELOITTE & For For Management TOUCHE LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE COMPANY FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2021. 6 TO APPROVE AND ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO For For Management THE COMPANY'S AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE OF 150,000,000 SHARES OF PREFERRED STOCK. 5 TO APPROVE AND ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO For For Management THE COMPANY'S AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK TO 500,000,000. 3 ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE FREQUENCY 1 1 Management OF ADVISORY VOTES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. 2 ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED For For Management EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CATERPILLAR INC. Ticker: CAT Security ID: 149123101 Meeting Date: JUN 09, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 12, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 15 Shareholder Proposal - Report on Against For Shareholder Diversity and Inclusion. 14 Shareholder Proposal - Report on Against For Shareholder Climate Policy. 12 Ratification of our Independent For For Management Registered Public Accounting Firm. 16 Shareholder Proposal - Transition to a Against Against Shareholder Public Benefit Corporation. 17 Shareholder Proposal - Shareholder Against Against Shareholder Action by Written Consent. 1 Election of Director: Kelly A. Ayotte For For Management 2 Election of Director: David L. Calhoun For For Management 3 Election of Director: Daniel M. For For Management Dickinson 4 Election of Director: Gerald Johnson For For Management 5 Election of Director: David W. For For Management MacLennan 6 Election of Director: Debra L. For For Management Reed-Klages 7 Election of Director: Edward B. Rust, For For Management Jr. 8 Election of Director: Susan C. Schwab For For Management 9 Election of Director: D. James Umpleby For For Management III 10 Election of Director: Miles D. White For For Management 11 Election of Director: Rayford Wilkins, For For Management Jr. 13 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive For For Management Compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIGROUP INC. Ticker: C Security ID: 172967424 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 01, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 23 Stockholder proposal requesting a Against Against Shareholder report disclosing information regarding Citi's lobbying payments, policies and activities. 17 Proposal to ratify the selection of For For Management KPMG LLP as Citi's independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. 20 Stockholder proposal requesting an Against Against Shareholder amendment to Citi's proxy access by-law provisions pertaining to the aggregation limit. 22 Stockholder proposal requesting Against Against Shareholder non-management employees on director nominee candidate lists. 24 Stockholder proposal requesting a Against For Shareholder racial equity audit analyzing Citi's adverse impacts on nonwhite stakeholders and communities of color. 25 Stockholder proposal requesting that Against Against Shareholder the Board approve an amendment to Citi's Certificate of Incorporation to become a Public Benefit Corporation and to submit the proposed amendment to stockholders for approval. 1 Election of Director: Ellen M. Costello For For Management 2 Election of Director: Grace E. Dailey For For Management 3 Election of Director: Barbara J. Desoer For For Management 4 Election of Director: John C. Dugan For For Management 5 Election of Director: Jane N. Fraser For For Management 6 Election of Director: Duncan P. Hennes For For Management 7 Election of Director: Peter B. Henry For For Management 8 Election of Director: S. Leslie Ireland For For Management 9 Election of Director: Lew W. (Jay) For For Management Jacobs, IV 10 Election of Director: Renee J. James For For Management 11 Election of Director: Gary M. Reiner For For Management 12 Election of Director: Diana L. Taylor For For Management 13 Election of Director: James S. Turley For For Management 14 Election of Director: Deborah C. Wright For For Management 15 Election of Director: Alexander R. For For Management Wynaendts 16 Election of Director: Ernesto Zedillo For For Management Ponce de Leon 19 Approval of additional authorized For For Management shares under the Citigroup 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. 21 Stockholder proposal requesting an Against Against Shareholder Independent Board Chairman. 18 Advisory vote to approve Citi's 2020 For For Management Executive Compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONOCOPHILLIPS Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 15, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 16 Proposal to ratify appointment of For For Management Ernst & Young LLP as ConocoPhillips' independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. 18 Simple Majority Vote Standard. For For Management 19 Emission Reduction Targets. Against For Management 1 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Charles E. Bunch For For Management 2 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Caroline Maury For For Management Devine 3 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: John V. Faraci For For Management 4 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Jody Freeman For For Management 5 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Gay Huey Evans For For Management 6 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Jeffrey A. For For Management Joerres 7 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Ryan M. Lance For For Management 8 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Timothy A. Leach For For Management 9 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: William H. For For Management McRaven 10 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Sharmila Mulligan For For Management 11 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Eric D. Mullins For For Management 12 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Arjun N. Murti For For Management 13 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Robert A. Niblock For For Management 14 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: David T. Seaton For For Management 15 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R.A. Walker For For Management 17 Advisory Approval of Executive For For Management Compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DOCUSIGN, INC. Ticker: DOCU Security ID: 256163106 Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 08, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.4 DIRECTOR For For Management 2 Ratification of the selection of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending January 31, 2022. 3 Approval, on an advisory basis, of our For For Management named executive officers' compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DOVER CORPORATION Ticker: DOV Security ID: 260003108 Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 10, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 12 To ratify the appointment of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. 14 To consider a shareholder proposal Against Against Management regarding the right to allow shareholders to act by written consent. 1 Election of Director: Deborah L. DeHaas For For Management 2 Election of Director: H. J. For For Management Gilbertson, Jr. 3 Election of Director: K. C. Graham For For Management 4 Election of Director: M. F. Johnston For For Management 5 Election of Director: E. A. Spiegel For For Management 6 Election of Director: R. J. Tobin For For Management 7 Election of Director: S. M. Todd For For Management 8 Election of Director: S. K. Wagner For For Management 9 Election of Director: K. E. Wandell For For Management 10 Election of Director: M. A. Winston For For Management 11 To adopt the Dover Corporation 2021 For For Management Omnibus Incentive Plan. 13 To approve, on an advisory basis, For For Management named executive officer compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC Ticker: DD Security ID: 26614N102 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 08, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 18 Annual Report on Plastic Pollution. Against For Management 14 Ratification of the appointment of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. 16 Right to Act by Written Consent. Against Against Management 15 Amendment and Restatement of the For For Management Company's Certificate of Incorporation to Decrease the Ownership Threshold for Stockholders to Call a Special Meeting. 1 Election of Director: Amy G. Brady For For Management 2 Election of Director: Edward D. Breen For For Management 3 Election of Director: Ruby R. Chandy For For Management 4 Election of Director: Franklin K. For For Management Clyburn, Jr. 5 Election of Director: Terrence R. For For Management Curtin 6 Election of Director: Alexander M. For For Management Cutler 7 Election of Director: Eleuthere I. du For For Management Pont 8 Election of Director: Luther C. Kissam For For Management 9 Election of Director: Frederick M. For For Management Lowery 10 Election of Director: Raymond J. For For Management Milchovich 11 Election of Director: Deanna M. For For Management Mulligan 12 Election of Director: Steven M. Sterin For For Management 17 Annual Disclosure of EEO-1 Data. Against For Management 13 Advisory Resolution to Approve For For Management Executive Compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIFTH THIRD BANCORP Ticker: FITB Security ID: 316773100 Meeting Date: APR 13, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 19, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 16 Ratification of the appointment of the For For Management firm of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the independent external audit firm for the Company for the year 2021. 20 Approval of an amendment to the Fifth For For Management Third Bancorp Articles of Incorporation to eliminate statutory supermajority vote requirements. 21 Approval of an amendment to the Fifth For For Management Third Bancorp Articles of Incorporation to eliminate cumulative voting. 1 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Nicholas K. Akins 2 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: B. Evan Bayh, III 3 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Jorge L. Benitez 4 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Katherine B. Blackburn 5 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Emerson L. Brumback 6 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Greg D. Carmichael 7 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Linda W. Clement-Holmes 8 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: C. Bryan Daniels 9 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Mitchell S. Feiger 10 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Thomas H. Harvey 11 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Gary R. Heminger 12 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Jewell D. Hoover 13 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Eileen A. Mallesch 14 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Michael B. McCallister 15 Election of member of the Board of For For Management Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2022: Marsha C. Williams 19 Approval of the Fifth Third Bancorp For For Management 2021 Incentive Compensation Plan, including the issuance of shares of common stock authorized thereunder. 18 An advisory vote to determine whether 1 1 Management the shareholder vote on the compensation of the Company's executives will occur every 1, 2, or 3 years. 17 An advisory vote on approval of the For For Management Company's executive compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GAMING AND LEISURE PROPERTIES, INC. Ticker: GLPI Security ID: 36467J108 Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 05, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 8 To ratify the appointment of Deloitte For For Management & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the current fiscal year. 1 Election of Director: Peter M. Carlino For For Management 2 Election of Director: Carol ("Lili") For For Management Lynton 3 Election of Director: Joseph W. For For Management Marshall, III 4 Election of Director: James B. Perry For For Management 5 Election of Director: Barry F. Schwartz For For Management 6 Election of Director: Earl C. Shanks For For Management 7 Election of Director: E. Scott Urdang For For Management 9 To approve, on a non-binding advisory For For Management basis, the Company's executive compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HANESBRANDS INC. Ticker: HBI Security ID: 410345102 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 16, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 10 To ratify the appointment of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Hanesbrands' independent registered public accounting firm for Hanesbrands' 2021 fiscal year. 1 Election of Director: Cheryl K. Beebe For For Management 2 Election of Director: Stephen B. For For Management Bratspies 3 Election of Director: Geralyn R. Breig For For Management 4 Election of Director: Bobby J. Griffin For For Management 5 Election of Director: James C. Johnson For For Management 6 Election of Director: Franck J. Moison For For Management 7 Election of Director: Robert F. Moran For For Management 8 Election of Director: Ronald L. Nelson For For Management 9 Election of Director: Ann E. Ziegler For For Management 11 To approve, on an advisory basis, For For Management named executive officer compensation as described in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. Ticker: HON Security ID: 438516106 Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 26, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 13 Approval of Independent Accountants. For For Management 14 Shareholder Right To Act By Written Against Against Management Consent. 1 Election of Director: Darius Adamczyk For For Management 2 Election of Director: Duncan B. Angove For For Management 3 Election of Director: William S. Ayer For For Management 4 Election of Director: Kevin Burke For For Management 5 Election of Director: D. Scott Davis For For Management 6 Election of Director: Deborah Flint For For Management 7 Election of Director: Judd Gregg For For Management 8 Election of Director: Grace D. Lieblein For For Management 9 Election of Director: Raymond T. For For Management Odierno 10 Election of Director: George Paz For For Management 11 Election of Director: Robin L. For For Management Washington 12 Advisory Vote to Approve Executive For For Management Compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HUMANA INC. Ticker: HUM Security ID: 444859102 Meeting Date: APR 22, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 22, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 14 The ratification of the appointment of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm. 1 Election of Director: Kurt J. Hilzinger For For Management 2 Election of Director: Raquel C. Bono, For For Management M.D. 3 Election of Director: Bruce D. For For Management Broussard 4 Election of Director: Frank A. D'Amelio For For Management 5 Election of Director: Wayne A. I. For For Management Frederick, M.D. 6 Election of Director: John W. Garratt For For Management 7 Election of Director: David A. Jones, For For Management Jr. 8 Election of Director: Karen W. Katz For For Management 9 Election of Director: Marcy S. Klevorn For For Management 10 Election of Director: William J. For For Management McDonald 11 Election of Director: Jorge S. Mesquita For For Management 12 Election of Director: James J. O'Brien For For Management 13 Election of Director: Marissa T. For For Management Peterson 15 Non-binding advisory vote for the For For Management approval of the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the 2021 proxy statement. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAMAR ADVERTISING COMPANY Ticker: LAMR Security ID: 512816109 Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.4 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.5 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.6 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.7 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.8 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.9 DIRECTOR For For Management 2 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as For For Management the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2021. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP. Ticker: LVS Security ID: 517834107 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 15, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.4 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.5 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.6 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.7 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.8 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.9 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.10 DIRECTOR For For Management 2 Ratification of the appointment of For For Management Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021. 3 An advisory (non-binding) vote to For For Management approve the compensation of the named executive officers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION Ticker: LMT Security ID: 539830109 Meeting Date: APR 22, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 26, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 12 Ratification of Appointment of Ernst & For For Management Young LLP as Independent Auditors for 2021. 14 Stockholder Proposal to Adopt Against Against Shareholder Stockholder Action By Written Consent. 1 Election of Director: Daniel F. Akerson For For Management 2 Election of Director: David B. Burritt For For Management 3 Election of Director: Bruce A. Carlson For For Management 4 Election of Director: Joseph F. For For Management Dunford, Jr. 5 Election of Director: James O. Ellis, For For Management Jr. 6 Election of Director: Thomas J. Falk For For Management 7 Election of Director: Ilene S. Gordon For For Management 8 Election of Director: Vicki A. Hollub For For Management 9 Election of Director: Jeh C. Johnson For For Management 10 Election of Director: Debra L. For For Management Reed-Klages 11 Election of Director: James D. Taiclet For For Management 15 Stockholder Proposal to issue a Report Against For Shareholder on Human Rights Due Diligence. 13 Advisory Vote to Approve the For For Management Compensation of our Named Executive Officers (Say-on-Pay). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V. Ticker: LYB Security ID: N53745100 Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 30, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 15 Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers For For Management Accountants N.V. as the Auditor of our 2021 Dutch Statutory Annual Accounts. 16 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers For For Management LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. 21 Amendment and Restatement of Employee For For Management Stock Purchase Plan. 18 Authorization to Conduct Share For For Management Repurchases. 19 Cancellation of Shares. For For Management 1 Election of Director: Jacques Aigrain For For Management 2 Election of Director: Lincoln Benet For For Management 3 Election of Director: Jagjeet (Jeet) For For Management Bindra 4 Election of Director: Robin Buchanan For For Management 5 Election of Director: Anthony (Tony) For For Management Chase 6 Election of Director: Stephen Cooper For For Management 7 Election of Director: Nance Dicciani For For Management 8 Election of Director: Robert (Bob) For For Management Dudley 9 Election of Director: Claire Farley For For Management 10 Election of Director: Michael Hanley For For Management 11 Election of Director: Albert Manifold For For Management 12 Election of Director: Bhavesh (Bob) For For Management Patel 20 Amendment and Restatement of Long Term For For Management Incentive Plan. 14 Adoption of 2020 Dutch Statutory For For Management Annual Accounts. 13 Discharge of Directors from Liability. For For Management 17 Advisory Vote Approving Executive For For Management Compensation (Say-on-Pay). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V. Ticker: LYB Security ID: N53745100 Meeting Date: MAY 28, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 30, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 15 Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers For For Management Accountants N.V. as the Auditor of our 2021 Dutch Statutory Annual Accounts. 16 Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers For For Management LLP as our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. 21 Amendment and Restatement of Employee For For Management Stock Purchase Plan. 18 Authorization to Conduct Share For For Management Repurchases. 19 Cancellation of Shares. For For Management 1 Election of Director: Jacques Aigrain For For Management 2 Election of Director: Lincoln Benet For For Management 3 Election of Director: Jagjeet (Jeet) For For Management Bindra 4 Election of Director: Robin Buchanan For For Management 5 Election of Director: Anthony (Tony) For For Management Chase 6 Election of Director: Stephen Cooper For For Management 7 Election of Director: Nance Dicciani For For Management 8 Election of Director: Robert (Bob) For For Management Dudley 9 Election of Director: Claire Farley For For Management 10 Election of Director: Michael Hanley For For Management 11 Election of Director: Albert Manifold For For Management 12 Election of Director: Bhavesh (Bob) For For Management Patel 20 Amendment and Restatement of Long Term For For Management Incentive Plan. 14 Adoption of 2020 Dutch Statutory For For Management Annual Accounts. 13 Discharge of Directors from Liability. For For Management 17 Advisory Vote Approving Executive For For Management Compensation (Say-on-Pay). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC. Ticker: MAR Security ID: 571903202 Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 12, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 14 RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF For For Management ERNST & YOUNG AS THE COMPANY'S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR FISCAL YEAR 2021. 16 AMEND THE COMPANY'S RESTATED For For Management CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO REMOVE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARDS: AMENDMENTS TO REMOVE THE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARD FOR REMOVAL OF DIRECTORS. 17 AMEND THE COMPANY'S RESTATED For For Management CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO REMOVE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARDS: AMENDMENTS TO REMOVE THE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARDS FOR FUTURE AMENDMENTS TO THE CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION APPROVED BY OUR STOCKHOLDERS. 18 AMEND THE COMPANY'S RESTATED For For Management CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO REMOVE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARDS: AMENDMENTS TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR A SUPERMAJORITY STOCKHOLDER VOTE FOR FUTURE AMENDMENTS TO CERTAIN BYLAW PROVISIONS. 19 AMEND THE COMPANY'S RESTATED For For Management CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO REMOVE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARDS: AMENDMENT TO REMOVE THE REQUIREMENT FOR A SUPERMAJORITY STOCKHOLDER VOTE FOR CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS. 20 AMEND THE COMPANY'S RESTATED For For Management CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO REMOVE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARDS: AMENDMENT TO REMOVE THE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING STANDARD FOR CERTAIN BUSINESS COMBINATIONS. 1 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: J.W. Marriott, For For Management Jr. 2 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Anthony G. For For Management Capuano 3 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Deborah M. For For Management Harrison 4 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Frederick A. For For Management Henderson 5 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Eric Hippeau For For Management 6 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Lawrence W. For For Management Kellner 7 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Debra L. Lee For For Management 8 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Aylwin B. Lewis For For Management 9 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: David S. Marriott For For Management 10 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Margaret M. For For Management McCarthy 11 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: George Munoz For For Management 12 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Horacio D. For For Management Rozanski 13 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: Susan C. Schwab For For Management 15 ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE EXECUTIVE For For Management COMPENSATION. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEDTRONIC PLC Ticker: MDT Security ID: G5960L103 Meeting Date: DEC 11, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 15, 2020 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 13 To ratify, in a non-binding vote, the For For Management appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent auditor for fiscal year 2021 and to authorize, in a binding vote, the Board of Directors, acting through the Audit Committee, to set the auditor's 16 To renew the Board's authority to opt For For Management out of pre-emption rights. 15 To renew the Board's authority to For For Management issue shares. 17 Authorizing the Company and any For For Management subsidiary of the Company to make overseas market purchases of Medtronic ordinary shares. 1 Election of Director: Richard H. For For Management Anderson 2 Election of Director: Craig Arnold For For Management 3 Election of Director: Scott C. Donnelly For For Management 4 Election of Director: Andrea J. For For Management Goldsmith, Ph.D. 5 Election of Director: Randall J. For For Management Hogan, III 6 Election of Director: Michael O. For For Management Leavitt 7 Election of Director: James T. Lenehan For For Management 8 Election of Director: Kevin E. Lofton For For Management 9 Election of Director: Geoffrey S. For For Management Martha 10 Election of Director: Elizabeth G. For For Management Nabel, M.D. 11 Election of Director: Denise M. O'Leary For For Management 12 Election of Director: Kendall J. Powell For For Management 14 To approve, in a non-binding advisory For For Management vote, named executive officer compensation (a "Say-on-Pay" vote). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MICROSOFT CORPORATION Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104 Meeting Date: DEC 02, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 08, 2020 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 14 Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP For For Management as our independent auditor for fiscal year 2021. 15 Shareholder Proposal - Report on Against Against Shareholder Employee Representation on Board of Directors. 1 Election of Director: Reid G. Hoffman For For Management 2 Election of Director: Hugh F. Johnston For For Management 3 Election of Director: Teri L. For For Management List-Stoll 4 Election of Director: Satya Nadella For For Management 5 Election of Director: Sandra E. For For Management Peterson 6 Election of Director: Penny S. Pritzker For For Management 7 Election of Director: Charles W. Scharf For For Management 8 Election of Director: Arne M. Sorenson For For Management 9 Election of Director: John W. Stanton For For Management 10 Election of Director: John W. Thompson For For Management 11 Election of Director: Emma N. Walmsley For For Management 12 Election of Director: Padmasree Warrior For For Management 13 Advisory vote to approve named For For Management executive officer compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NIO INC Ticker: NIO Security ID: 62914V106 Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2021 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: MAY 07, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 AS A SPECIAL RESOLUTION, THAT the / For Management Company's Eleventh Amended and Restated Memorandum and Articles of Association (the "Current M&AA") be amended and restated by the deletion in their entirety and by the substitution in their place of the Twelfth Amended a -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NVIDIA CORPORATION Ticker: NVDA Security ID: 67066G104 Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 05, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 15 Ratification of the selection of For For Management PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2022. 16 Approval of an amendment to our For For Management charter to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 2 billion shares to 4 billion shares. 1 Election of Director: Robert K. Burgess For For Management 2 Election of Director: Tench Coxe For For Management 3 Election of Director: John O. Dabiri For For Management 4 Election of Director: Persis S. Drell For For Management 5 Election of Director: Jen-Hsun Huang For For Management 6 Election of Director: Dawn Hudson For For Management 7 Election of Director: Harvey C. Jones For For Management 8 Election of Director: Michael G. For For Management McCaffery 9 Election of Director: Stephen C. Neal For For Management 10 Election of Director: Mark L. Perry For For Management 11 Election of Director: A. Brooke Seawell For For Management 12 Election of Director: Aarti Shah For For Management 13 Election of Director: Mark A. Stevens For For Management 14 Approval of our executive compensation. For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PENN NATIONAL GAMING, INC. Ticker: PENN Security ID: 707569109 Meeting Date: JUN 09, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 07, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 4 Ratification of the selection of For For Management Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2021 fiscal year. 2 Approval of the Company's Second For For Management Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 200,000,000 to 400,000,000. 3 Approval of the Company's Amended and For For Management Restated 2018 Long Term Incentive Compensation Plan. 5 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the For For Management compensation paid to the Company's named executive officers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QORVO, INC. Ticker: QRVO Security ID: 74736K101 Meeting Date: AUG 04, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 11, 2020 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.4 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.5 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.6 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.7 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.8 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.9 DIRECTOR For For Management 3 To ratify the appointment of Ernst & For For Management Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending April 3, 2021. 2 To approve, on an advisory basis, the For For Management compensation of our Named Executive Officers (as defined in the proxy statement). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION Ticker: SIX Security ID: 83001A102 Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 10, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.4 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.5 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.6 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.7 DIRECTOR For For Management 5 Advisory vote to ratify the For For Management appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending January 2, 2022. 3 Approve amendments to Restated For For Management Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority voting provision. 4 Approve amendments to Restated For For Management Certificate of Incorporation to allow stockholder action by written consent. 2 Advisory vote to approve executive For For Management compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC. Ticker: SAVE Security ID: 848577102 Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 2 To ratify the selection, by the Audit For For Management Committee of the Board of Directors, of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for its fiscal year ending December 31, 2021. 4 To approve the First Amendment to the For For Management Spirit Airlines Inc. 2015 Incentive Award Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the plan and to make certain other changes to the plan. 3 To approve, on a non-binding, advisory For For Management basis, the compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the attached Proxy Statement pursuant to executive compensation disclosure rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. Ticker: SWT Security ID: 854502846 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 11, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 To consider a management proposal to For For Management amend the Certificate of Incorporation to eliminate supermajority vote provisions of capital stock related to approval of business combinations with interested shareholders and clarify when no shareholder vote is requi -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. Ticker: PNC Security ID: 693475105 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 29, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 16 Shareholder proposal regarding report Against Against Shareholder on risk management and the nuclear weapons industry. 14 Ratification of the Audit Committee's For For Management selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as PNC's independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. 1 Election of Director: Joseph Alvarado For For Management 2 Election of Director: Charles E. Bunch For For Management 3 Election of Director: Debra A. Cafaro For For Management 4 Election of Director: Marjorie Rodgers For For Management Cheshire 5 Election of Director: David L. Cohen For For Management 6 Election of Director: William S. For For Management Demchak 7 Election of Director: Andrew T. For For Management Feldstein 8 Election of Director: Richard J. For For Management Harshman 9 Election of Director: Daniel R. Hesse For For Management 10 Election of Director: Linda R. Medler For For Management 11 Election of Director: Martin Pfinsgraff For For Management 12 Election of Director: Toni For For Management Townes-Whitley 13 Election of Director: Michael J. Ward For For Management 15 Advisory vote to approve named For For Management executive officer compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION Ticker: UNP Security ID: 907818108 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 16, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 15 Shareholder proposal requesting an Against For Shareholder EEO-1 Report Disclosure, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. 16 Shareholder proposal requesting an Against For Shareholder Annual Diversity and Inclusion Efforts Report, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. 11 Ratification of the appointment of For For Management Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for 2021. 1 Election of Director: Andrew H. Card For For Management Jr. 2 Election of Director: William J. For For Management DeLaney 3 Election of Director: David B. Dillon For For Management 4 Election of Director: Lance M. Fritz For For Management 5 Election of Director: Deborah C. For For Management Hopkins 6 Election of Director: Jane H. Lute For For Management 7 Election of Director: Michael R. For For Management McCarthy 8 Election of Director: Thomas F. For For Management McLarty III 9 Election of Director: Jose H. For For Management Villarreal 10 Election of Director: Christopher J. For For Management Williams 13 Adoption of the Union Pacific For For Management Corporation 2021 Stock Incentive Plan. 14 Adoption of the Union Pacific For For Management Corporation 2021 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. 17 Shareholder proposal requesting an Against For Shareholder Annual Emissions Reduction Plan & annual advisory vote on Emissions Reduction Plan, if properly presented at the Annual Meeting. 12 An advisory vote to approve executive For For Management compensation ("Say on Pay"). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED RENTALS, INC. Ticker: URI Security ID: 911363109 Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 09, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 12 Ratification of Appointment of Public For For Management Accounting Firm. 14 Stockholder Proposal to Improve Against Against Shareholder Shareholder Written Consent. 1 Election of Director: Jose B. Alvarez For For Management 2 Election of Director: Marc A. Bruno For For Management 3 Election of Director: Matthew J. For For Management Flannery 4 Election of Director: Bobby J. Griffin For For Management 5 Election of Director: Kim Harris Jones For For Management 6 Election of Director: Terri L. Kelly For For Management 7 Election of Director: Michael J. For For Management Kneeland 8 Election of Director: Gracia C. Martore For For Management 9 Election of Director: Filippo Passerini For For Management 10 Election of Director: Donald C. Roof For For Management 11 Election of Director: Shiv Singh For For Management 13 Advisory Approval of Executive For For Management Compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION Ticker: VLO Security ID: 91913Y100 Meeting Date: APR 29, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 03, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 12 Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as For For Management Valero's independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. 1 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: H. Paulett Eberhart 2 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Joseph W. Gorder 3 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Kimberly S. Greene 4 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Deborah P. Majoras 5 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Eric D. Mullins 6 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Donald L. Nickles 7 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Philip J. Pfeiffer 8 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Robert A. Profusek 9 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Stephen M. Waters 10 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Randall J. Weisenburger 11 Election of Director to serve until For For Management the 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders: Rayford Wilkins, Jr. 13 Approve, by non-binding vote, the 2020 For For Management compensation of our named executive officers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VENTAS, INC. Ticker: VTR Security ID: 92276F100 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 31, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 13 Ratification of the selection of KPMG For For Management LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2021. 1 Election of Director: Melody C. Barnes For For Management 2 Election of Director: Debra A. Cafaro For For Management 3 Election of Director: Jay M. Gellert For For Management 4 Election of Director: Matthew J. Lustig For For Management 5 Election of Director: Roxanne M. For For Management Martino 6 Election of Director: Marguerite M. For For Management Nader 7 Election of Director: Sean P. Nolan For For Management 8 Election of Director: Walter C. For For Management Rakowich 9 Election of Director: Robert D. Reed For For Management 10 Election of Director: James D. Shelton For For Management 11 Election of Director: Maurice S. Smith For For Management 12 Approval, on an advisory basis, of the For For Management compensation of our named executive officers. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED Ticker: VRTX Security ID: 92532F100 Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 25, 2021 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 13 Shareholder proposal, if properly Against Against Shareholder presented at the meeting, regarding a report on lobbying activities. 14 Shareholder proposal, if properly Against Against Shareholder presented at the meeting, regarding a report on political spending. 11 Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as For For Management independent Registered Public Accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021. 1 Election of Director: Sangeeta Bhatia For For Management 2 Election of Director: Lloyd Carney For For Management 3 Election of Director: Alan Garber For For Management 4 Election of Director: Terrence Kearney For For Management 5 Election of Director: Reshma For For Management Kewalramani 6 Election of Director: Yuchun Lee For For Management 7 Election of Director: Jeffrey Leiden For For Management 8 Election of Director: Margaret McGlynn For For Management 9 Election of Director: Diana McKenzie For For Management 10 Election of Director: Bruce Sachs For For Management 12 Advisory vote to approve named For For Management executive officer compensation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. Ticker: WGO Security ID: 974637100 Meeting Date: DEC 15, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 20, 2020 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.2 DIRECTOR For For Management 1.3 DIRECTOR For For Management 3 Ratify the selection of Deloitte & For For Management Touche LLP as our independent registered public accountant for Fiscal 2021. 4 Amend the Company's Articles of For For Management Incorporation to increase the authorized common stock. 2 Approve, on an advisory basis, the For Against Management compensation of our Named Executive Officers. ========== END NPX REPORT 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. Advent Convertible and Income Fund ---------------------------------------------- By: /s/ Tracy V. Maitland ---------------------------------------------- Name: Tracy V. Maitland ---------------------------------------------- Title: President and Chief Executive Officer ---------------------------------------------- Date: 08/25/2021 ----------------------------------------------