EX-99.77C VOTES 4 ex77c.txt Item 77C - Cash Reserve Fund Registrant incorporates by reference to Proxy Statement filed on March 13, 2006 (Accession No. 0001193125-06-052403). A Special Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") of Cash Reserve Fund (the "Fund") was held on June 1, 2006, at the offices of Deutsche Asset Management, 345 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10154. At the Meeting, the following matters were voted upon by the shareholders (the resulting votes are presented below). I. Election of Board Members. ("Number of Votes" represents all funds that are series of Cash Reserve Fund.) Number of Votes: For Withheld Henry P. Becton 2,116,820,146.506 56,761,566.850 Dawn-Marie Driscoll 2,122,035,914.006 51,545,799.350 Keith R. Fox 2,117,593,113.696 55,988,599.660 Kenneth C. Froewiss 2,117,256,764.626 56,324,948.730 Martin J. Gruber 2,117,135,926.136 56,445,787.220 Richard J. Herring 2,117,592,103.526 55,989,609.830 Graham E. Jones 2,116,591,339.976 56,990,.373.380 Rebecca W. Rimel 2,117,009,079.366 56,572,633.990 Philip Saunders, Jr. 2,116,313,577.786 57,268,135.570 William N. Searcy, Jr. 2,117,153,771.896 56,427,941.460 Jean Gleason Stromberg 2,117,074,083.336 56,507,630.020 Carl W. Vogt 2,116,870,279.236 56,711,434.120 Axel Schwarzer 2,116,941,558.486 56,640,154.870 VI. Approval of Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 2,026,121,415.716 42,363,022.650 44,235,230.990 60,862,044.000 * Broker non-votes are proxies received by the fund from brokers or nominees when the broker or nominee neither has received instructions from the beneficial owner or other persons entitled to vote nor has discretionary power to vote on a particular matter. Prime Series A Special Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") of Prime Series was held on June 1, 2006, at the offices of Deutsche Asset Management, 345 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10154. At the Meeting, the following matters were voted upon by the shareholders (the resulting votes are presented below). II-A. Approval of an Amended and Restated Investment Management Agreement with the Fund's Current Investment Advisor. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,257,082,656.076 48,623,006.810 18,253,534.470 2,811,457.000 II-B. Approval of an Amended and Restated Investment Management Agreement with Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,259,722,112.876 47,256,672.230 16,980,412.250 2,811,457.000 II-C. Approval of a Subadvisor Approval Policy. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,249,958,008.266 52,158,819.430 21,842,369.660 2,811,457.000 III. Approval of a revised fundamental investment restriction on: III-A. Borrowing Money Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,244,845,758.406 52,563,050.820 26,550,388.130 2,811,457.000 III-C. Senior Securities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,245,240,389.636 52,164,520.060 26,554,287.660 2,811,457.000 III-D. Concentration for Funds that Will Concentrate in Bank Obligations Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,244,514,626.086 52,848,887.980 26,595,683.290 2,811,457.000 III-F. Underwriting of Securities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,245,169,114.586 52,196,905.680 26,593,177.090 2,811,457.000 III-G. Real Estate Investments Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,244,613,321.426 52,752,698.840 26,593,177.090 2,811,457.000 III-H. Commodities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,244,256,112.886 53,096,346.300 26,606,738.170 2,811,457.000 III-I. Lending Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,244,568,954.886 52,780,906.580 26,609,335.890 2,811,457.000 III-J. Portfolio Diversification Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,245,326,673.776 52,041,944.210 26,590,579.370 2,811,457.000 IV. Approval of Reclassification of the Fund's Investment Objective as Non-Fundamental. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 1,238,108,787.486 53,447,503.640 32,402,906.230 2,811,457.000 * Broker non-votes are proxies received by the fund from brokers or nominees when the broker or nominee neither has received instructions from the beneficial owner or other persons entitled to vote nor has discretionary power to vote on a particular matter. Treasury Series A Special Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") of Prime Series was held on May 5, 2006, at the offices of Deutsche Asset Management, 345 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10154. At the Meeting, the following matters were voted upon by the shareholders (the resulting votes are presented below). II-A. Approval of an Amended and Restated Investment Management Agreement with the Fund's Current Investment Advisor. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 185,129,900.860 8,004,364.740 4,670,574.260 28,174.000 II-B. Approval of an Amended and Restated Investment Management Agreement with Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 185,147,237.000 8,327,200.810 4,330,402.050 28,174.000 II-C. Approval of a Subadvisor Approval Policy. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 185,230,737.660 8,045,124.730 4,528,977.470 28,174.000 III. Approval of a revised fundamental investment restriction on: III-A. Borrowing Money Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,844,441.010 3,160,506.480 4,799,892.370 28,174.000 III-C. Senior Securities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,844,441.010 3,160,506.480 4,799,892.370 28,174.000 III-E. Concentration for Funds that Will Not Concentrate in Bank Obligations Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,804,340.320 3,200,607.170 4,799,892.370 28,174.000 III-F. Underwriting of Securities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,844,441.010 3,160,506.480 4,799,892.370 28,174.000 III-G. Real Estate Investments Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,398,328.270 3,269,677.240 5,136,834.350 28,174.000 III-H. Commodities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,735,270.250 3,269,677.240 4,799,892.370 28,174.000 III-I. Lending Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,398,328.270 3,269,677.240 5,136,834.350 28,174.000 III-J. Portfolio Diversification Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 189,745,862.060 3,269,677.240 4,789,300.560 28,174.000 IV. Approval of Reclassification of the Fund's Investment Objective as Non-Fundamental. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 184,440,001.210 8,158,721.720 5,206,116.930 28,174.000 * Broker non-votes are proxies received by the fund from brokers or nominees when the broker or nominee neither has received instructions from the beneficial owner or other persons entitled to vote nor has discretionary power to vote on a particular matter. Tax-Free Series A Special Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting") of Prime Series was held on May 5, 2006, at the offices of Deutsche Asset Management, 345 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10154. At the Meeting, the following matters were voted upon by the shareholders (the resulting votes are presented below). II-A. Approval of an Amended and Restated Investment Management Agreement with the Fund's Current Investment Advisor. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 453,004,966.150 11,193,758.840 6,984,591.370 58,064,211.000 II-B. Approval of an Amended and Restated Investment Management Agreement with Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 450,555,629.300 13,643,060.720 6,984,626.340 58,064,211.000 II-C. Approval of a Subadvisor Approval Policy. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 450,541,200.160 13,488,479.450 7,153,636.750 58,064,211.000 III. Approval of a revised fundamental investment restriction on: III-A. Borrowing Money Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 449,564,884.310 17,615,130.680 4,003,301.370 58,064,211.000 III-C. Senior Securities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 449,342,386.000 17,815,183.040 4,025,747.320 58,064,211.000 III-E. Concentration for Funds that Will Not Concentrate in Bank Obligations Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 449,364,831.950 17,815,183.040 4,003,301.370 58,064,211.000 III-F. Underwriting of Securities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 449,564,884.310 17,615,130.680 4,003,301.370 58,064,211.000 III-G. Real Estate Investments Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 449,564,884.310 17,615,130.680 4,003,301.370 58,064,211.000 III-H. Commodities Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 449,542,438.360 17,637,576.630 4,003,301.370 58,064,211.000 III-I. Lending Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 454,175,173.430 13,004,841.560 4,003,301.370 58,064,211.000 III-J. Portfolio Diversification Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 454,197,619.380 12,982,395.610 4,003,301.370 58,064,211.000 IV. Approval of Reclassification of the Fund's Investment Objective as Non-Fundamental. Affirmative Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes* 454,465,601.000 5,868,383.330 10,849,332.030 58,064,211.000 * Broker non-votes are proxies received by the fund from brokers or nominees when the broker or nominee neither has received instructions from the beneficial owner or other persons entitled to vote nor has discretionary power to vote on a particular matter.