-----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, O4a2LjU7pBDso3e2uiu1sgiSFaGZ95YfCVWrbgWeat3h+wBJKZ4bN5Tnc85XYfXR 24+yIhWapmkgQrPe6by4GQ== 0000950153-05-002213.txt : 20050830 0000950153-05-002213.hdr.sgml : 20050830 20050830110326 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950153-05-002213 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: N-PX PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050630 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050830 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050830 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20050830 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ING INVESTMENT FUNDS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000061448 IRS NUMBER: 136066974 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: N-PX SEC ACT: 1940 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-01939 FILM NUMBER: 051057476 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7337 E DOUBLETREE RANCH ROAD CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85258 BUSINESS PHONE: 18009920180 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7337 E DOUBLETREE RANCH ROAD CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85258 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM INVESTMENT FUNDS INC/MD DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981113 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM INVESTMENT FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950503 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PILGRIM MAGNACAP FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 N-PX 1 p70877nvpx.txt ING INVESTMENT FUNDS, INC. 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 811-1939 --------------------------------------------- ING INVESTMENT FUNDS, INC. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 7337 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Theresa K. Kelety, Esq. ING Investments, LLC 7337 E. Doubletree Ranch Road Scottsdale, AZ 85258 With copies to: Jeffrey S. Puretz, Esq. Dechert LLP 1775 I Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 992-0180 --------------------------- Date of fiscal year end: May 31 ------------------- Date of reporting period: July 1, 2004 - June 30, 2005 ---------------------------------- ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-01939 Reporting Period: 07/01/2004 - 06/30/2005 ING Investment Funds, Inc. ============================== ING MAGNACAP FUND =============================== ALLSTATE CORP., THE Ticker: ALL Security ID: 020002101 Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director F. Duane Ackerman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director James G. Andress For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Edward A. Brennan For For Management 1.4 Elect Director W. James Farrell For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Jack M. Greenberg For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Ronald T. LeMay For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management 1.8 Elect Director J. Christopher Reyes For For Management 1.9 Elect Director H. John Riley, Jr. For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Mary Alice Taylor For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALTRIA GROUP, INC. Ticker: MO Security ID: 02209S103 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 7, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Harold Brown For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Mathis Cabiallavetta For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Louis C. Camilleri For For Management 1.5 Elect Director J. Dudley Fishburn For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Robert E. R. Huntley For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Thomas W. Jones For For Management 1.8 Elect Director George Munoz For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Lucio A. Noto For For Management 1.10 Elect Director John S. Reed For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Carlos Slim Helu For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Stephen M. Wolf For For Management 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management 5 Eliminate Animal Testing Against Against Shareholder 6 Product Warnings for Pregnant Women Against Against Shareholder 7 Cease Use of Light and Ultra Light in Against Against Shareholder Cigarette Marketing 8 Apply Fire Safety Standards for Against Against Shareholder Cigarettes - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- APACHE CORP. Ticker: APA Security ID: 037411105 Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 16, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director G. Steven Farris For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Randolph M. Ferlic For For Management 1.3 Elect Director A.D. Frazier, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director John A. Kocur For For Management 2 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder of Directors 5 Prohibit Auditor from Providing Non-Audit Against Against Shareholder Services - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BANK OF AMERICA CORP. Ticker: BAC Security ID: 060505104 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director William Barnet, III For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Charles W. Coker For For Management 1.3 Elect Director John T. Collins For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Gary L. Countryman For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Paul Fulton For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Charles K. Gifford For For Management 1.7 Elect Director W. Steven Jones For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Walter E. Massey For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Thomas J. May For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Edward L. Romero For For Management 1.13 Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan For For Management 1.14 Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr. For For Management 1.15 Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler For For Management 1.16 Elect Director Robert L. Tillman For For Management 1.17 Elect Director Jackie M. Ward For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder 4 Director Nominee Amendment Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BECKMAN COULTER, INC. Ticker: BEC Security ID: 075811109 Meeting Date: APR 7, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 7, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Hugh K. Coble For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Kevin M. Farr For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Van B. Honeycutt For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Betty Woods For For Management 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BP PLC (FORM. BP AMOCO PLC ) Ticker: BP.PP Security ID: 055622104 Meeting Date: APR 14, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 18, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Dr D C Allen For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Lord Browne For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Mr J H Bryan For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Mr A Burgmans For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Mr I C Conn For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Mr E B Davis, Jr For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Mr D J Flint For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Dr B E Grote For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Dr A B Hayward For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Dr D S Julius For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Sir Tom Mckillop For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Mr J A Manzoni For For Management 1.13 Elect Director Dr W E Massey For For Management 1.14 Elect Director Mr H M P Miles For Against Management 1.15 Elect Director Sir Ian Prosser For For Management 1.16 Elect Director Mr M H Wilson For For Management 1.17 Elect Director Mr P D Sutherland For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES UP TO A For For Management SPECIFIED AMOUNT 4 SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO For For Management ALLOT A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES FOR CASH WITHOUT MAKING AN OFFER TO SHAREHOLDERS 5 SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE LIMITED For For Management AUTHORITY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN SHARES BY THE COMPANY 6 TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS REMUNERATION For For Management REPORT 7 TO APPROVE THE RENEWAL OF EXECUTIVE For For Management DIRECTORS INCENTIVE PLAN 8 TO RECEIVE THE DIRECTORS ANNUAL REPORT For For Management AND THE ACCOUNTS - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHEVRON CORP Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Samuel H. Armacost For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Robert E. Denham For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert J. Eaton For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Sam Ginn For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Carla Anderson Hills For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Franklyn G. Jenifer For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management 1.8 Elect Director David J. O'Reilly For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Peter J. Robertson For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Charles R. Shoemate For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Carl Ware For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder 4 Submit Severance Agreement Against Against Shareholder (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote 5 Expense Stock Options Against Against Shareholder 6 Eliminate Animal Testing Against Against Shareholder 7 Report on Drilling in Protected Areas Against Against Shareholder 8 Report on Remediation Programs in Ecuador Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIGROUP INC. Ticker: C Security ID: 172967101 Meeting Date: APR 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 25, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda For For Management 1.3 Elect Director George David For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management 1.5 Elect Director John M. Deutch For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Ann Dibble Jordan For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Klaus Kleinfeld For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Dudley C. Mecum For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Anne Mulcahy For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Richard D. Parsons For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management 1.13 Elect Director Judith Rodin For For Management 1.14 Elect Director Robert E. Rubin For For Management 1.15 Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas For For Management 1.16 Elect Director Sanford I. Weill For For Management 1.17 Elect Director Robert B. Willumstad For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Limit/Prohibit Awards to Executives Against Against Shareholder 5 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder 6 Prohibit Chairman From Management Duties, Against Against Shareholder Titles or Responsibilities 7 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder 8 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder of Directors 9 Review/Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder 10 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE Ticker: DOW Security ID: 260543103 Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jacqueline K. Barton For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Anthony J. Carbone For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Barbara H. Franklin For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Harold T. Shapiro For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Report on Persistent Bioaccumulative and Against Against Shareholder Toxic Chemicals - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. Ticker: EMR Security ID: 291011104 Meeting Date: FEB 1, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 24, 2004 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director D.N. Farr For For Management 1.2 Elect Director C.A. Peters For For Management 1.3 Elect Director D.C. Farrell For For Management 1.4 Elect Director J.W. Prueher For For Management 1.5 Elect Director R.B. Horton For For Management 2 Approve Non-Employee Director Restricted For For Management Stock Plan 3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management 5 Amend Equal Employment Policy Regarding Against Against Shareholder Sexual Orientation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EXXON MOBIL CORP. Ticker: XOM Security ID: 30231G102 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 6, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Management 1.2 Elect Director William W. George For For Management 1.3 Elect Director James R. Houghton For For Management 1.4 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Reatha Clark King For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Philip E. Lippincott For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Henry A. McKinnell, Jr. For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Marilyn Carlson Nelson For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Rex W. Tillerson For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Political Contributions/Activities Against Against Shareholder 4 Review/Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder 5 Nominate Independent Directors with Against Against Shareholder Industry Experience 6 Report on Payments to Indonesian Military Against Against Shareholder 7 Adopt Policy Prohibiting Discrimination Against Against Shareholder based on Sexual Orientation 8 Report on Potential Damage of Drilling in Against Against Shareholder Protected Regions 9 Disclose Information Supporting the Against Against Shareholder Company Position on Climate Change 10 Report on Company Policies for Compliance Against Against Shareholder with the Kyoto Protocol - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FREDDIE MAC Ticker: FRE Security ID: 313400301 Meeting Date: NOV 4, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 10, 2004 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Barbara T. Alexander For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Geoffrey T. Boisi For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Michelle Engler For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Richard Karl Goeltz For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Thomas S. Johnson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director William M. Lewis, Jr. For For Management 1.7 Elect Director John B. Mccoy For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Eugene M. Mcquade For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Shaun F. O'Malley For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Ronald F. Poe For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Stephen A. Ross For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Richard F. Syron For For Management 1.13 Elect Director William J. Turner For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GANNETT CO., INC. Ticker: GCI Security ID: 364730101 Meeting Date: APR 14, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 4, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Louis D. Boccardi For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Donna E. Shalala For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Performance- Based/Indexed Options Against Against Shareholder 4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder of Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP. Ticker: GD Security ID: 369550108 Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 11, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Nicholas D. Chabraja For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director James S. Crown For Withhold Management 1.3 Elect Director Lester Crown For Withhold Management 1.4 Elect Director William P. Fricks For Withhold Management 1.5 Elect Director Charles H. Goodman For Withhold Management 1.6 Elect Director Jay L. Johnson For Withhold Management 1.7 Elect Director George A. Joulwan For Withhold Management 1.8 Elect Director Paul G. Kaminski For Withhold Management 1.9 Elect Director John M. Keane For Withhold Management 1.10 Elect Director Lester L. Lyles For Withhold Management 1.11 Elect Director Carl E. Mundy, Jr For Withhold Management 1.12 Elect Director Robert Walmsley For Withhold Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Limit Executive Compensation Against For Shareholder 4 Report on Foreign Weapons Sales Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HALLIBURTON CO. Ticker: HAL Security ID: 406216101 Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 21, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert L. Crandall For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr For For Management 1.3 Elect Director S. Malcolm Gillis For For Management 1.4 Elect Director W.R. Howell For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Ray L. Hunt For For Management 1.6 Elect Director David J. Lesar For For Management 1.7 Elect Director J. Landis Martin For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Jay A. Precourt For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Debra L. Reed For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Submit Severance Agreement Against Against Shareholder (Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote 4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder of Directors - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. Ticker: HON Security ID: 438516106 Meeting Date: APR 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 25, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Marshall N. Carter For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares For For Management 1.4 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 4 Amend the Certificate of Incorporation For For Management and By-laws 5 Establish Other Board Committee Against Against Shareholder 6 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder 7 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder 8 Performance- Based/Indexed Options Against Against Shareholder 9 Approve Commonsense Executive Against Against Shareholder Compensation Framework - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP. Ticker: IBM Security ID: 459200101 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 25, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Cathleen Black For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Juergen Dormann For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For Withhold Management 1.5 Elect Director Carlos Ghosn For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Charles F. Knight For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Minoru Makihara For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Lucio A. Noto For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Joan E. Spero For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Charles M. Vest For For Management 1.13 Elect Director Lorenzo H. Zambrano For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder 4 Eliminate Age Discrimination in Against Against Shareholder Retirement Benefits 5 Calculate Executive Salary Without Regard Against Against Shareholder to Pension Income 6 Expense Stock Options Against Against Shareholder 7 Report on Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder 8 Report on Outsourcing Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. Ticker: IP Security ID: 460146103 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 17, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert M. Amen For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Samir G. Gibara For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Charles R. Shoemate For For Management 1.4 Elect Director William G. Walter For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KIMBERLY-CLARK CORP. Ticker: KMB Security ID: 494368103 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 28, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Robert W. Decherd For For Management 1.3 Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Adopt ILO Based Code of Conduct Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MASCO CORP. Ticker: MAS Security ID: 574599106 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 15, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Verne G. Istock For For Management 1.2 Elect Director David L. Johnston For For Management 1.3 Elect Director J. Michael Losh For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Dennis W. Archer For For Management 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MCDONALD'S CORP. Ticker: MCD Security ID: 580135101 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Hall Adams, Jr. For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Cary D. McMillan For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Michael J. Roberts For For Management 1.4 Elect Director James A. Skinner For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Anne-Marie Slaughter For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Report on Genetically Modified Organisms Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MERRILL LYNCH & CO., INC. Ticker: MER Security ID: 590188108 Meeting Date: APR 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 22, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Heinz-Joachim Neuburger For For Management 1.3 Elect Director E. Stanley O'Neal For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Non-Employee Director Restricted For For Management Stock Plan 4 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder 5 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- METLIFE, INC Ticker: MET Security ID: 59156R108 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Cheryl W. Grise For For Management 1.2 Elect Director James R. Houghton For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Helene L. Kaplan For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Sylvia M. Mathews For For Management 1.5 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Establish Other Board Committee Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MORGAN STANLEY Ticker: MWD Security ID: 617446448 Meeting Date: MAR 15, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director John E. Jacob For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Charles F. Knight For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Miles L. Marsh For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Laura D'Andrea Tyson For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management 4 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NESTLE SA Ticker: NESAC Security ID: 641069406 Meeting Date: APR 14, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 2, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 APPROVAL OF THE 2004 ANNUAL REPORT AND For Did Not Management ACCOUNTS OF NESTLE S.A. Vote 2 APPROVAL OF 2004 CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS OF For Did Not Management THE NESTLE GROUP. Vote 3 APPROVAL OF THE RELEASE OF THE BOARD OF For Did Not Management DIRECTORS AND OF THE MANAGEMENT. Vote 4 APPROVAL OF THE DECISION ON THE For Did Not Management APPROPRIATION OF PROFITS RESULTING FROM Vote THE BALANCE SHEET OF NESTLE S.A. 5 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF Against Did Not Shareholder ASSOCIATION SUBMITTED BY CERTAIN Vote SHAREHOLDERS, RELATING TO THE ORGANIZATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 24 PARA. 1). 6 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF Against Did Not Shareholder ASSOCIATION SUBMITTED BY CERTAIN Vote SHAREHOLDERS, RELATING TO THE TERM OF OFFICE AND ELECTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 23 PARA.S 1 AND 2). 7 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF Against Did Not Shareholder ASSOCIATION SUBMITTED BY CERTAIN Vote SHAREHOLDERS (AMENDMENT TO ARTICLE 20). 8 APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION TO THE BOARD OF For Did Not Management DIRECTORS, AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY S Vote INVITATION TO THE GENERAL MEETING. 9 APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF THE AUDITORS, For Did Not Management AS SET FORTH IN THE COMPANY S INVITATION Vote TO THE GENERAL MEETING. 10 MARK THE FOR BOX AT RIGHT IF YOU WISH For Did Not Management TO GIVE A PROXY TO THE INDEPENDENT Vote REPRESENTATIVE, MR. JEAN-LUDOVIC HARTMANN (AS FURTHER DISCUSSED IN THE COMPANY S INVITATION). - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NIKE, INC. Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103 Meeting Date: SEP 20, 2004 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 26, 2004 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jeanne P. Jackson For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PFIZER INC. Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103 Meeting Date: APR 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 2, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael S. Brown For For Management 1.2 Elect Director M. Anthony Burns For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert N. Burt For For Management 1.4 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management 1.5 Elect Director William H. Gray III For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Constance J. Horner For For Management 1.7 Elect Director William R. Howell For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Stanley O. Ikenberry For For Management 1.9 Elect Director George A. Lorch For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Henry A. McKinnell For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Dana G. Mead For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Ruth J. Simmons For For Management 1.13 Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr. For For Management 1.14 Elect Director Jean-Paul Valles For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Establish Term Limits for Directors Against Against Shareholder 4 Report on Pharmaceutical Price Restraint Against Against Shareholder 5 Review and Report on Drug Reimportation Against Against Shareholder Policy 6 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder 7 Report on Product Availability in Canada Against Against Shareholder 8 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRAXAIR, INC. Ticker: PX Security ID: 74005P104 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jose Alves For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Ira D. Hall For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Raymond W. Leboeuf For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Wayne T. Smith For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Robert L. Wood For For Management 2 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QUEST DIAGNOSTICS, INCORPORATED Ticker: DGX Security ID: 74834L100 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 14, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director William F. Beuhler For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Rosanne Haggerty For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Gary M. Pfeiffer For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Daniel C. Stanzione For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Amend Non-Employee Director Stock Option For For Management Plan - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOVEREIGN BANCORP, INC. Ticker: SOV Security ID: 845905108 Meeting Date: APR 21, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 1, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director P. Michael Ehlerman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Marian L. Heard For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Jay S. Sidhu For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNILEVER N.V. Ticker: UN Security ID: 904784709 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 18, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 ADOPTION OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS AND For Did Not Management APPROPRIATION OF THE PROFIT FOR THE 2004 Vote FINANCIAL YEAR. 2 DISCHARGE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. For Did Not Management Vote 3 DISCHARGE OF THE NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS. For Did Not Management Vote 4 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND ALTERATIONS TO For Did Not Management THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION. Vote 5.1 Elect Director Pj Cescau For Did Not Management Vote 5.2 Elect Director Cj Van Der Graaf For Did Not Management Vote 5.3 Elect Director Rhp Markham For Did Not Management Vote 5.4 Elect Director Rd Kugler For Did Not Management Vote 5.5 Elect Director A Burgmans For Did Not Management Vote 5.6 Elect Director Lord Brittan For Did Not Management Vote 5.7 Elect Director Baroness Chalker For Did Not Management Vote 5.8 Elect Director B Collomb For Did Not Management Vote 5.9 Elect Director Professor W Dik For Did Not Management Vote 5.10 Elect Director O Fanjul For Did Not Management Vote 5.11 Elect Director H Kopper For Did Not Management Vote 5.12 Elect Director Lord Simon For Did Not Management Vote 5.13 Elect Director J Van Der Veer For Did Not Management Vote 6 REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS. For Did Not Management Vote 7 NLG 0.10 CUMULATIVE PREFERENCE SHARES; For Did Not Management REDUCTION OF THE ISSUED CAPITAL BY Vote CANCELLATION. 8 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management Vote 9 DESIGNATION, OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS For Did Not Management THE COMPANY BODY AUTHORIZED IN RESPECT OF Vote THE ISSUE OF SHARES IN THE COMPANY. 10 AUTHORIZATION, OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS For Did Not Management TO PURCHASE SHARES IN THE COMPANY AND Vote DEPOSITARY RECEIPTS THEREFOR. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104 Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 7, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director James R. Barker For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Richard L. Carrion For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Joseph Neubauer For Withhold Management 1.6 Elect Director Thomas H. O' Brien For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Hugh B. Price For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Walter V. Shipley For For Management 1.10 Elect Director John R. Stafford For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Robert D. Storey For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder 4 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against Against Shareholder of Directors 5 Require Majority of Independent Directors Against Against Shareholder on Board 6 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder 7 Amend Director/Officer Against Against Shareholder Liability/Indemnifications Provisions 8 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WASHINGTON MUTUAL, INC Ticker: WM Security ID: 939322103 Meeting Date: APR 19, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 28, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Phillip D. Matthews For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Mary E. Pugh For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William G. Reed, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director James H. Stever For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY Ticker: WFC Security ID: 949746101 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 8, 2005 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director J.A. Blanchard III For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Susan E. Engel For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Robert L. Joss For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Reatha Clark King For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For Withhold Management 1.9 Elect Director Philip J. Quigley For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Donald B. Rice For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For Withhold Management 1.12 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management 1.13 Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management 1.14 Elect Director Michael W. Wright For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Adopt Policy on Payday Lenders Against Against Shareholder 5 Link Executive Compensation to Predatory Against Against Shareholder Lending 6 Performance- Based/Indexed Options Against Against Shareholder 7 Limit Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder 8 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder ========== 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. (Registrant) ING INVESTMENT FUNDS, INC. ------------------------------------------------------------------ By (Signature and Title) /s/ James M. Hennessy ------------------------------------------------------ President and Chief Executive Officer Date August 30, 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----