-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, CIuk5JGjiXpCrmi9Gf+YiCG1gFn5mOkUQjL3Joyd4bASCzQYrwzuR12rNKjmxIVl Pl3yWWX3yoLMVIIHiPoq2Q== 0000900092-10-000981.txt : 20100831 0000900092-10-000981.hdr.sgml : 20100831 20100831133309 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000900092-10-000981 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100831 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100831 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20100831 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME STRATEGIES FUND INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001259708 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX/A SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-21413 FILM NUMBER: 101049396 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19809 BUSINESS PHONE: 800-441-7762 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19809 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FLOATING RATE INCOME STRATEGIES FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20030813 N-PX/A 1 fra.txt FRA UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act file number 811-21413 Name of Fund: BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. (FRA) Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809 Name and address of agent for service: Anne Ackerley, Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc., 55 East 52(nd) Street, New York City, NY 10055. Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4 Date of fiscal year end: 08/31 Date of reporting period: 07/01/2009 -- 06/30/2010 Item 1 -- Proxy Voting Record -- Attached hereto. 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. BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. By: /s/ Anne Ackerley Anne Ackerley Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. Date: August 23, 2010 ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-21413 Reporting Period: 07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010 BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. ============= BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME STRATEGIES FUND, INC. ============= AINSWORTH LUMBER CO LTD Ticker: ANS Security ID: 009037201 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 13, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert Chadwick For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Jay Gurandiano For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Paul Houston For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Richard Huff For Withhold Management 1.5 Elect Director John Lacey For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Gordon Lancaster For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Jonathan I. Mishkin For For Management 2 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AINSWORTH LUMBER CO LTD Ticker: ANS Security ID: C01023206 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 13, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert Chadwick For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Jay Gurandiano For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Paul Houston For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Richard Huff For Withhold Management 1.5 Elect Director John Lacey For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Gordon Lancaster For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Jonathan I. Mishkin For For Management 2 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GEO SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC. Ticker: GEOSC Security ID: 37246R205 Meeting Date: DEC 9, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 2, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Duncan H. Cocroft For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David L. Eaton For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Kenneth A. Ghazey For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Philip J. Gund For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Charles Macaluso For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Bradley E. Scher For For Management 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MASONITE INC. Ticker: MASWF Security ID: 575387105 Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 17, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For Against Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MEDIS TECHNOLOGIES LTD. Ticker: MDTL Security ID: 58500P107 Meeting Date: SEP 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 24, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jose Mejia For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Zeev Nahmoni For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Mitchell H. Freeman For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Steve M. Barnett For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Daniel A. Luchansky For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Andrew A. Levy For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TRICO MARINE SERVICES, INC. Ticker: TRMA Security ID: 896106200 Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 16, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Edward C. Hutcheson, Jr. For Against Management 2 Elect Director Myles W. Scoggins For Against Management 3 Elect Director Per Staehr For Against Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management 5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 6 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 7 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WLM Security ID: 949700108 Meeting Date: DEC 9, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 15, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Mark J. Ruday For For Management 2 Elect Director Charles Macaluso For For Management 3 Elect Director Duncan H. Cocroft For For Management 4 Elect Director Kenneth A. Ghazey For For Management 5 Elect Director James D. Jackson For For Management 6 Director Linda Koffenberger For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLMAN HOLDINGS, INC. Ticker: WLM Security ID: 949700AA6 Meeting Date: DEC 9, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: OCT 15, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Charles Macaluso For For Management 2 Elect Director Duncan H. Cocroft For For Management 3 Elect Director Kenneth A. Ghazey For For Management 4 Elect Director James D. Jackson For For Management 5 Elect Director Linda Koffenberger For For Management 6 Elect Director Ari M. Chaney For For Management ========== END NPX REPORT -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----