EX-99.77C VOTES 3 rsinvest77c.txt Meeting of Shareholders A special meeting of the shareholders of the Funds was held on August 1, 2006. At the meeting, shareholders of each of RS Growth Fund, The Information Age Fund(r), RS Internet Age Fund(r) , RS Investors Fund, and RS Partners Fund approved a new advisory agreement (the "New Agreement") between RS Investments and the Trust, on behalf of each of those Funds, which took effect upon GIS's acquisition of a majority interest in RS Investments. The meeting was adjourned through August 21, 2006, at which time the shareholders of the Trust elected Judson Bergman, Anne M. Goggin, and Dennis J. Manning as trustees of the Trust and the shareholders of each of RS Diversified Growth Fund, RS Emerging Growth Fund, RS MidCap Opportunities Fund, RS Global Natural Resources Fund, and RS Value Fund approved the New Agreement. Leonard B. Auerbach, Jerome S. Contro, and John W. Glynn, Jr., trustees of the Trust at the time of the shareholder meeting who have been elected previously by shareholders, will continue their terms as Trustees. The meeting was adjourned through August 22, 2006, at which time the shareholders of the RS Smaller Company Growth Fund approved the New Agreement. Proposal 1 to Approve a New Advisory Agreement: Fund Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes RS Growth Fund 5,278,849.152 158,500.740 146,700.350 1,423,279.000 The Information Age Fund(r) 2,221,709.090 80,513.160 66,118.883 545,678.000 RS Internet Age Fund(r) 4,076,148.200 125,651.340 76,400.970 1,188,080.000 RS Investors Fund 3,319,845.550 250,168.850 50,967.810 1,124,512.000 RS Partners Fund 26,035,296.380 567,664.498 1,250,826.255 9,523,088.000 RS Diversified Growth Fund 4,959,172.380 112,675.859 126,269.040 1,937,322.000 RS Emerging Growth Fund 10,568,494.765 286,377.096 210,185.090 3,644,153.000 RS MidCap Opportunities Fund 7,301,811.926 246,960.794 193,487.211 1,546,105.000 RS Global Natural Resources Fund 26,522,522.860 580,218.680 525,463.780 10,874,199.000 RS Value Fund 32,179,337 434 680,032.400 1,660,512.551 13,257,660.000 RS Smaller Company Growth Fund 4,725,398.120 81,114.790 112,384.540 1,945,775.000 Proposal 2 To Elect Trustees: Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Judson Bergman 176,097,912.364 5,561,101.180 Anne M. Goggin 176,323,749.655 5,335,263.889 Dennis J. Manning 176,432,555.668 5,226,457.876