N-PX 1 thomaswhiteproxyvoting.htm


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 811-08348

LORD ASSET MANAGEMENT TRUST
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

 

440 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60605-1028
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

Keith T. Robinson
Dechert LLP
1775 I Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20006

Thomas S. White
Thomas White International, Ltd.
440 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, Illinois 60605-1028

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 663-8300

Date of fiscal year end: October 31

Date of reporting period: 07/01/04 - 06/30/05

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Thomas White American Opportunities Fund

Proxy Voting Record

Year ended June 30, 2005

Unless otherwise indicated by a "Ö ", all votes cast during the reporting period were cast for the recommendation of the issuer's management.  Under the caption "Proposed by", "B" signifies the Board of Directors and "S" signifies shareholders/stockholders.

Airgas, Inc.

Number of shares: 5,200

Cusip: 009363102

Ticker: ARG

Meeting Date: 8/4/04

Date Voted: 7/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*
 

Vote

1

Election of directors

B
 

For

2

Approve the amendment to the 1997 Directors' Stock Option Plan

B

AgainstÖ
 

3

Ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm

B

For

 

Centex Corporation

Number of shares: 2,800

Cusip: 152312104

Ticker: CTX

Meeting Date: 7/15/04

Date Voted: 7/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of independent auditors for fiscal year 2005

B

For

 

Eagle Materials Inc.

Number of shares: 62

Cusip: 26969P108

Ticker: EXP

Meeting Date: 7/27/04

Date Voted: 7/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young as independent auditors for fiscal year 2005

B

For

 

Eagle Materials Inc.

Number of shares: 208

Cusip: 26969P207

Ticker: EXP.B

Meeting Date: 7/27/04

Date Voted: 7/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young as independent auditors for fiscal year 2005

B

For

 

GTech Holdings Corporation

Number of shares: 4,300

Cusip: 400518106

Ticker: GTK

Meeting Date: 8/2/04

Date Voted: 7/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of the GTech Holdings Corporation 2004 Employee Stock Purchase Plan

B

For

3

Approval of the amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation of GTech Holdings Corporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock, $.01 par value, from 150,000,000 to 200,000,000

B

For

4

Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP, independent certified public accountants, as auditors for the fiscal year ending February 26, 2005

B

For

 

Legg Mason, Inc.

Number of shares: 1,300

Cusip: 524901105

Ticker: LM

Meeting Date: 7/20/04

Date Voted: 7/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Amendment of the Legg Mason, Inc. 1996 Equity Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

3

Amendment of the Legg Mason, Inc. Stock Option Plan for Non-Employee Directors

B

For

 

Mylan Laboratories

Number of shares: 11,700

Cusip: 628530107

Ticker: MYL

Meeting Date: 7/30/04

Date Voted: 7/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Computer Sciences Corporation

Number of shares: 3,350

Cusip: 205363104

Ticker: CSC

Meeting Date: 8/9/04

Date Voted: 7/19/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve the 2004 Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

3

To ratify the appointment of independent auditors

B

For

 

American Woodmark Corporation

Number of shares: 2,000

Cusip: 030506109

Ticker: AMWD

Meeting Date: 8/26/04

Date Voted: 7/26/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as appointment registered accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2005

B

For

3

To consider and vote upon the Company's 2004 Stock Incentive Plan for Employees

B

AgainstÖ

 

Countrywide Financial Corporation

Number of shares: 1,999

Cusip: 222372104

Ticker: CFC

Meeting Date: 8/17/04

Date Voted: 7/26/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To approve the amendment to the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation increasing the authorized number of shares of common stock

B

For

 

Helen of Troy Limited

Number of shares: 3,000

Cusip: G4388N106

Ticker: HELE

Meeting Date: 8/31/04

Date Voted: 8/9/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve an amendment to the Helen of Troy Limited 1998 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan

B

AgainstÖ

3

To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditors of the Company to serve for the 2005 fiscal year

B

For

 

North Fork Bancorporation, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,050

Cusip: 6599424105

Ticker: NFB

Meeting Date: 8//31/04

Date Voted: 8/9/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To adopt the Agreement & Plan of Merger, dated as of February 15, 2004, by and between North Fork Bancorporation, Inc and GreenPoint Financial Corp.

B

For

 

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd.

Number of shares: 2,300

Cusip: G7496G103

Ticker: RNR

Meeting Date: 8//31/04

Date Voted: 8/9/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To approve the RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. 2004 Stock Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

 

Symantec Corporation

Number of shares: 8,788

Cusip: 871503108

Ticker: SYMC

Meeting Date: 9/15/04

Date Voted: 8/9/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve the adoption of the Symantec's Amended & Restated Certification of Incorporation which would increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 900,000,000,to 1,600,000,000

B

For

3

To approve the adoption of the Symantec 2004 Equity Incentive Plan, and the reservation of 9,000,000 shares of common stock for issuance thereunder

B

AgainstÖ

4

To approve amendments to Symantec's 2000 Director Equity Incentive Plan, as amendment (the "director plan"), to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance therunder from 25,000 to 50,000 and to provide for proportionate adjustment to shares subject to the Director Plan upon any stock dividend, stock split or similar change in Symantec's capital structure

B

AgainstÖ

5

To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as Symantec's independent auditors for the 2005 fiscal year

B

For

 

Valero Energy Corporation

Number of shares: 2,300

Cusip: 91913Y100

Ticker: VLO

Meeting Date: 9/13/04

Date Voted: 8/9/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approval of an amendment to Valero's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to increase the total number of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share, that Valero has the authority to issue from 300,000,000 shares to 600,000,000 shares

B

For

 

New Century Financial Corporation

Number of shares: 1,550

Cusip: 64352D101

Ticker: NCEN

Meeting Date: 9/15/04

Date Voted: 8/27/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To approve and adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated As of April 21, 2004, by and among the Company, New Century Reit, Inc. and NC Merger Sub, Inc., which will implement the restructuring of the Company to allow the Company to qualify as a real estate investment trust, or reit for U.S. federal income tax purposes

B

For

2

Election of directors

B

For

3

To approve the proposed New Century Financial Corporation 2004 Performance Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

4

To ratify KKPMG LLP's appointment as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2004

B

For

 

Harris Corporation

Number of shares: 3,764

Cusip: 413875105

Ticker: HRS

Meeting Date: 10/22/04

Date Voted: 9/24/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors

B

For



 

Linear Technology Corporation

Number of shares: 3,400

Cusip: 535678106

Ticker: LLTC

Meeting Date: 11/3/04

Date Voted: 10/1/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending July 3, 2005

B

For

 

Regis Corporation

Number of shares: 4,800

Cusip: 758932107

Ticker: RGS

Meeting Date: 10/28/04

Date Voted: 10/14/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company independent registered public accounting firm

B

For

3

To approve the Company's 2004 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan

B

AgainstÖ

4

To approve the Company's Short-Term Incentive Compensation Plan

B

AgainstÖ

5

In their discretion, on such other matters as may properly come before the meeting, including a motion to adjourn the meeting

B

For


 

 

Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

Number of shares: 3,100

Cusip: 218868107

Ticker: COCO

Meeting Date: 11/18/04

Date Voted: 10/25/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2005

B

For

 

CACI International Inc.

Number of shares: 10,924

Cusip: 127190304

Ticker: CAI

Meeting Date: 12/1/04

Date Voted: 11/2/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors

B

For

3

Approval of amendment to the Company's 1996 Stock Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

4

Approval to adjourn the meeting if necessary to permit further solicitation of proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the meeting to approve item 3

B

For

 

Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon, Inc.

Number of shares: 3,300

Cusip: 542307103

Ticker: STAR

Meeting Date: 12/15/04

Date Voted: 11/19/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To adopt the Company's 2004 Stock Option Plan

B

AgainstÖ

 

K-Swiss Inc.

Number of shares: 14,600

Cusip: 482686102

Ticker: KSWS

Meeting Date: 12/15/04

Date Voted: 12/6/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To approve an amendment to the Company's 1999 Stock Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares subject thereto from 3,600,000 to 4,600,000 and to approve and ratify the Company's 1999 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated

B

AgainstÖ

2

To approve the Company's Economic Value Added Bonus Plan, as amended, to company with section 162 (m) of the Internal Revenue Code

B

AgainstÖ

 

Johnson Controls, Inc.

Number of shares: 1,800

Cusip: 478366107

Ticker: JCI

Meeting Date: 1/26/05

Date Voted: 12/14/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors for 2005

B

For

 

Alberto-Culver Company

Number of shares: 5,000

Cusip: 013068101

Ticker: ACV

Meeting Date: 1/27/05

Date Voted: 12/20/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Jabil Circuit, Inc.

Number of shares: 6,150

Cusip: 466313103

Ticker: JBL

Meeting Date: 1/20/05

Date Voted: 12/20/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accountants for Jabil

B

For

 

Courier Corporation

Number of shares: 1,387

Cusip: 222660102

Ticker: CRRC

Meeting Date: 1/20/05

Date Voted: 12/23/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to approve an amendment to the 1993 Amended and Restated Stock Incentive Plan, which would increase the number of shares available for grant under the plan

B

AgainstÖ

3

Proposal to approve the adoption of the Courier Corporation 2005 Stock Equity Plan for Non-Employee Directors

B

AgainstÖ

4

Proposal to approve the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditors of the Corporation

B

For

 

D.R. Horton, Inc.

Number of shares: 6,675

Cusip: 23331A109

Ticker: DHI

Meeting Date: 1/27/05

Date Voted: 12/23/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Amendment and restatement of the D.R. Horton, Inc. 1991 Stock Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

3

In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon other business properly brought before the meeting or any adjournment

B

For

 

Moog Inc.

Number of shares: 2,100

Cusip: 615394202

Ticker: MOG.A

Meeting Date: 1/12/05

Date Voted: 12/23/04

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Amendment to Restated Certificate of Incorporation

B

For

2

Election of directors

B

For

3

Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as auditors for the year 2005

B

For

 

Becton, Dickinson and Company

Number of shares: 1,500

Cusip: 075887109

Ticker: BDX

Meeting Date: 2/1/05

Date Voted: 1/3/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of independent auditors

B

For

3

Approval of the Performance Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

4

Shareholder proposal - Cumulative voting

S

Against

 

Tyson Foods, Inc.

Number of shares: 5,750

Cusip: 902494103

Ticker: TSN

Meeting Date: 2/4/05

Date Voted: 1/5/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve an Annual Incentive Compensation Plan for Senior Executive Officers

B

AgainstÖ

3

To approve the amendment and restatement of the Tyson Foods, Inc 2000 Stock Incentive Plan such that the grant of stock incentives can qualify as performance-based compensation under Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code

B

AgainstÖ

4

To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending October 1, 2005

B

For

5

Shareholder proposal regarding the reporting of political contributions

S

Against

6

Shareholder proposal a sustainability report examining environmental impacts of both company-owned and contract farms

S

Against

 

Griffon Corporation

Number of shares: 4,300

Cusip: 398433102

Ticker: GFF

Meeting Date: 2/16/05

Date Voted: 1/18/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

The Scotts Company

Number of shares: 1,350

Cusip: 810186106

Ticker: SMG

Meeting Date: 1/27/05

Date Voted: 1/26/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of the Scotts Company Employee Stock Purchase Plan

B

For

3

Approval and adoption of the restructuring of Scotts' corporate structure into a holding company by merging Scotts into a newly-created, wholly-owned, second-tier limited liability company subsidiary, The Scotts Company LLC, pursuant to the agreement and plan of merger attached to the Proxy Statement/ Prospectus and adoption of the agreement and plan of merger

B

For

 

Ameritrade Holding Corporation

Number of shares: 8,600

Cusip: 03074K100

Ticker: AMTD

Meeting Date: 2/16/05

Date Voted: 2/3/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors for the Company for the fiscal l year ending September 30, 2005

B

For

3

To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any [postponement or adjournment thereof

B

For

 

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,300

Cusip: 423452101

Ticker: HP

Meeting Date: 3/2/05

Date Voted: 2/3/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Varco International, Inc.

Number of shares: 6,750

Cusip: 922122106

Ticker: VRC

Meeting Date: 3/11/05

Date Voted: 2/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To approve the Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger, effective as of August 11, 2004, between National-Oilwell, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and Varco International, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as the same may be amended from time to time, pursuant to which Varco will be merged with and into National Oilwell

B

For

2

To approve any proposal to adjourn the special meeting for any reason, including to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of proposal 1

B

For

3

In their discretion of the persons acting as proxies, on such other matters as may properly come before the special meeting or any adjournment(s) thereof

B

For

 

KB Home

Number of shares: 1,050

Cusip: 48666K109

Ticker: KBH

Meeting Date: 4/7/05

Date Voted: 3/9/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to amend the amended Certificate of Incorporation of KB Home to increase the number of authorized shares of KB Home common stock form 100 million shares to 300 million shares

B

For

3

Proposal to ratify Ernst & Young LLP as KB Home's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2005

B

For

 

M&T Bank Corporation

Number of shares: 1,800

Cusip: 55261F104

Ticker: MTB

Meeting Date: 4/19/05

Date Voted: 3/9/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve the M&T Bank Corporation 2005 Incentive Compensation Plan

B

AgainstÖ

3

To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent public accountant of M&T Bank Corporation for the year ending December 31, 2005

B

For

 

Alcoa Inc.

Number of shares: 2,400

Cusip: 013817101

Ticker: AA

Meeting Date: 4/22/05

Date Voted: 3/10/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to approve the independent auditor

B

For

 

Polaris Industries Inc.

Number of shares: 1,900

Cusip: 731068102

Ticker: PII

Meeting Date: 4/21/05

Date Voted: 3/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of Amendments to the Polaris Industries Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan For Directors.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Approval of Amendments to the Polaris Industries Inc. 1996 Restricted Stock Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments thereof.

B

For

 

The Sherwin-Williams Company

Number of shares: 4,300

Cusip: 824348106

Ticker: SHW

Meeting Date: 4/20/05

Date Voted: 3/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm

B

For

 

Arkansas Best Corporation

Number of shares: 1,800

Cusip: 040790107

Ticker: ABFS

Meeting Date: 4/20/05

Date Voted: 3/21/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

3

Approval of the executive officer annual incentive compensation plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Approval of the 2005 ownership incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Golden West Financial Corporation

Number of shares: 4,100

Cusip: 381317106

Ticker: GDW

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/21/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of the 2005 stock incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the company's independent outside auditors.

B

For

 

T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

Number of shares: 3,600

Cusip: 74144T108

Ticker: TROW

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/21/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as price group's independent accountant for fiscal.

B

For

3

In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business and further business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments and postponements thereof.

B

For

 

Manpower Inc.

Number of shares: 2,600

Cusip: 56418H100

Ticker: MAN

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of the increase in the number of shares authorized for issuance under the Manpower 1990 employee stock purchase plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Approval of amendments to the 2003 equity incentive plan of Manpower Inc to add performance-based equity incentive awards and to make related changes.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Bank of Hawaii Corporation

Number of shares: 3,900

Cusip:062540109

Ticker: BOH

Meeting Date: 4/29/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval Of Bank Of Hawaii Corporation Amended And Restated Director Stock Compensation Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Ratification of selection of independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

Covance Inc.

Number of shares: 5,100

Cusip: 222816100

Ticker: CVD

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Graco Inc.

Number of shares: 5,062

Cusip: 384109104

Ticker: GGG

Meeting Date: 4/22/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLp as independent auditors.

B

For

 

Humana Inc.

Number of shares: 4,700

Cusip: 444859102

Ticker: HUM

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Paccar Inc.

Number of shares: 1,566

Cusip: 693718108

Ticker: PCAR

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Stockholder proposal regarding annual election of the entire board of directors.

S

Against

3

Stockholder proposal regarding director vote threshold.

S

Against

 

TCF Financial Corporation

Number of shares: 6,400

Cusip: 872275102

Ticker: TCB

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Re-approval of the directors stock program.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Advisory vote on the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accountants.

B

For

 

Wisconsin Energy Corporation

Number of shares: 3,100

Cusip: 976657106

Ticker: WEC

Meeting Date: 5/05/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors.

B

For

 

American Standard Companies, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,694

Cusip: 029712106

Ticker: ASD

Meeting Date: 5/03/05

Date Voted: 3/23/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Directors' Proposal - Ratification Of The Appointment Of Ernst & Young LLP As Independent Certified Public Accountants

B

For

 

Ametek, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,000

Cusip: 031100100

Ticker: AME

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/23/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to approve an amendment to the 2002 Stock Incentive Plan of Ametek, Inc.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

Banta Corporation

Number of shares: 3,500

Cusip: 066821109

Ticker: BN

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/23/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of The Banta Corporation 2005 Equity Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent auditors for the corporation.

B

For

 

Carlisle Companies Incorporated

Number of shares: 2,100

Cusip: 142339100

Ticker: CSL

Meeting Date: 4/20/05

Date Voted: 3/23/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approve the company's amended and restated nonemployee director equity plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Telephone And Data Systems, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,250

Cusip: 879433100

Ticker: TDS

Meeting Date: 4/11/05

Date Voted: 3/23/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Amendment to restated certificate of incorporation.

B

For

2

Amendments to 2004 long-term incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Amendments to 2003 employee stock purchase plan.

B

For

4

Non-employee director compensation plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Autoliv, Inc

Number of shares: 2,300

Cusip: 052800109

Ticker: ALV

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/28/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors.

B

For

2

Approval of Ernst & Young AB as independent auditors of the company.

B

For

 

Doral Financial Corporation

Number of shares: 11,950

Cusip: 25811P100

Ticker: DRL

Meeting Date: 4/20/05

Date Voted: 3/28/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Appointment Of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

Amerus Group Co.

Number of shares: 3,850

Cusip: 03072M108

Ticker: AMH

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 3/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to amend the company's 2003 stock incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Proposal to approve performance-based procedures to be followed in granting incentive compensation awards.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors of the company

B

For

 

Ball Corporation

Number of shares: 3,200

Cusip: 058498106

Ticker: BLL

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 3/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to ratify The Appointment Of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as the independent auditor for the corporation.

B

For

3

Proposal to approve the 2005 stock and cash incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Proposal to amend the amended articles of incorporation to increase The Amount Of Authorized Common Stock From 240.000.000 to 550.000.000 shares.

B

For

5

Proposal to declassify The Board Of Directors so that all directors are elected annually.

S

Against

 

Banner Corporation

Number of shares: 3,300

Cusip: 06652V109

Ticker: BANR

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 3/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

C.R. Bard, Inc.

Number of shares: 5,600

Cusip: 067383109

Ticker: BCR

Meeting Date: 4/20/05

Date Voted: 3/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditors for 2005.

B

For

3

Shareholder proposal relating to workplace code of conduct based on international labor organization conventions.

S

Against

 

Boston Beer Company, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,050

Cusip: 100557107

Ticker: SAM

Meeting Date: 5/04/05

Date Voted: 3/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve the appointment by the class a directors on February 15, 2005 of Davis A. Burwick as a class a director to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of James C. Kautz.

B

For

 

Marathon Oil Corporation

Number of shares: 5,179

Cusip: 565849106

Ticker: MRO

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 3/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as independent auditors

B

For

3

Stockholder proposal to declassify the board of directors

S

Against

4

Stockholder proposal to elect directors by a majority vote.

S

Against

 

Zimmer Holdings, Inc.

Number of shares: 800

Cusip: 98956P102

Ticker: ZMH

Meeting Date: 5/02/05

Date Voted: 3/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Amendment to ZIMMER HOLDINGS, INC TEAMSHARE STOCK OPTION PLAN

B

AgainstÖ

3

Auditor Ratification

B

For

4

Stockholder proposal relating to auditor independence

S

Against

 

Albemarle Corporation

Number of shares: 2,150

Cusip: 012653101

Ticker: ALB

Meeting Date: 4/20/05

Date Voted: 3/31/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

The proposal to ratify the appointment of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

Pogo Producing Company

Number of shares: 2,950

Cusip: 730448107

Ticker: PPP

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 4/01/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as independent accountants to audit the financial statements of the company.

B

For

 

Brunswick Corporation

Number of shares: 3,800

Cusip: 117043109

Ticker: BC

Meeting Date: 5/04/05

Date Voted: 4/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the audit committee's selection of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

Choicepoint Inc.

Number of shares: 4,300

Cusip: 170388102

Ticker: CPS

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to approve an amendment to the CHOICEPOINT INC. 2003 Omnibus Incentive Plan to increase the number of shares of common stock that may be issued under the plan from 3,500,000 to 7,500,000.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accountants for Choicepoint.

B

For

 

Columbia Banking System, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,200

Cusip: 197236102

Ticker: COLB

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 4/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

A proposal to Amend Columbia's 2000 amended and restated stock option plan to (I) increase the number of shares available under the plan; (II) provide for the issuance of restricted stock awards, stock appreciation rights and restricted sock units; and (III) add a provision to prohibit the reprising of stock options.

B

AgainstÖ

3

A proposal to amend Columbia's articles of incorporation to (I) eliminate the Director nomination procedures and (II) make certain technical amendments.

B

For

 

Knight-Ridder, Inc..

Number of shares: 1,300

Cusip: 499040103

Ticker: KRI

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 4/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP.

B

For

3

Approve the material terms of the annual incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Approve the amendment and restatement of the employee stock option plan.

B

AgainstÖ

5

Approve the amendment of the employee stock option plan.

B

AgainstÖ

6

Shareholder proposal relating to separating the positions of CHAIRMAN and CEO

S

Against

 

L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc.

Number of shares: 5,582

Cusip: 502424104

Ticker: LLL

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 4/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Appointment of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as independent auditors.

B

For

 

Prologis.

Number of shares: 5,000

Cusip: 743410102

Ticker: PLD

Meeting Date: 5/18/05

Date Voted: 4/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of amendment to the company's declaration of trust to eliminate the classified board of trustees and provide for the annual election of trustees.

B

For

3

Ratify the appointment of the independent registered public accounting firm for 2005.

B

For

4

To vote and otherwise represent the undersigned on any other matter that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or postponement thereof in the discretion of the proxy holder.

B

For

 

Valero Energy Corporation.

Number of shares: 4,600

Cusip: 91913Y100

Ticker: VLO

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Valero's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

B

For

3

Approve the 2005 Omnibus Stock Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Torchmark Corporation.

Number of shares: 3,600

Cusip: 891027104

Ticker: TMK

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of auditors.

B

For

3

2005 Non-Employee Director Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

4

2005 Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

5

Shareholder Proposal regarding diversity of the Board of Directors.

S

Against

 

Administaff, Inc.

Number of shares: 5,400

Cusip: 007094105

Ticker: ASF

Meeting Date: 5/05/05

Date Voted: 4/06/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve the amendment and restatement of the 2001 incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent auditors.

B

For

ITT Educational Services, Inc.
Number of shares: 4,200

Cusip: 45068B109

Ticker: ESI

 

Meeting Date: 5/03/05

Date Voted: 4/06/05

 

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of the amendment of ITT/ ESI'S restated certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of ITT/ ESI common stock, $0.01 par value per share from 150.000.000 to 300.000.000.

B

For

 

Norfolk Southern Corporation.

Number of shares: 6,830

Cusip: 655844108

Ticker: NSC

Meeting Date: 5/12/05

Date Voted: 4/06/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, as auditors.

B

For

3

Approval of The Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended

B

AgainstÖ

4

Approval of The Norfolk Southern Corporation Executive Management Incentive Plan, as Amended.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Storage Technology Corporation.

Number of shares: 3,800

Cusip: 862111200

Ticker: STK

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 4/06/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify the section of the independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

3

Approval of Stockholder proposal Regarding Cumulative voting.

S

Against

4

Approval of a Stockholder Proposal Regarding Counting of Abstentions.

S

Against

 

Amerada Hess Corporation.

Number of shares: 1,000

Cusip: 023551104

Ticker: AHC

Meeting Date: 5/04/05

Date Voted: 4/07/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditors.

B

For

 

Nationwide Financial Services, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,800

Cusip: 638612101

Ticker: NFS

Meeting Date: 5/04/05

Date Voted: 4/07/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditors of the company.

B

For

 

CIT Group Inc.

Number of shares: 5,700

Cusip: 125581108

Ticker: CIT

Meeting Date: 5/11/05

Date Voted: 4/12/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as independent accounts.

B

For

3

To transact such other business that may come before the meeting.

B

For

 

Mohawk industries, Inc.

Number of shares: 1,000

Cusip: 608190104

Ticker: MHK

Meeting Date: 5/18/05

Date Voted: 4/12/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Telephone And Data Systems, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,250

Cusip: 879433100

Ticker: TDS

Meeting Date: 5/05/05

Date Voted: 4/12/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify Accountants for 2005.

B

For

 

BIO-RAD Laboratories, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,050

Cusip: 090572207

Ticker: BIO

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 4/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the company's independent auditors.

B

For

3

Proposal to amend the amended and restated 1988 employee stock purchase plan to increase the number of shares authorized for sale there under by 500,000.

B

For

 

North Fork Bancorporation, Inc.

Number of shares: 6,075

Cusip: 659424105

Ticker: NFB

Meeting Date: 5/03/05

Date Voted: 4/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Amendment of certificate of incorporation to increase authorized shares of common stock from 500 million shares to 1 billion shares.

B

For

3

Ratification of KPMG LLP as company's independent auditor for fiscal year 2005.

B

For

 

NSTAR

Number of shares: 1,300

Cusip: 67019E107

Ticker: NST

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify the appointment of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as the company's independent public accountants for 2005.

B

For

3

To amend section 28 of the company's declaration of trust to increase the number of the company's authorized common shares from 100,000,000 to 200,000,000.

B

For

 

NU Skin Enterprises, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,350

Cusip: 67018T105

Ticker: NUS

Meeting Date: 5/10/05

Date Voted: 4/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify the selection of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

Yellow Roadway Corporation.

Number of shares: 1,650

Cusip: 985577105

Ticker: YELL

Meeting Date: 5/19/05

Date Voted: 4/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

The ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent public accountants of the company for 2005.

B

For

 

Centurytel, Inc.

Number of shares: 1,850

Cusip: 156700106

Ticker: CTL

Meeting Date: 5/12/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the company's independent auditor for 2005.

B

For

3

Approval of the 2005 Management Incentive Compensation Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Approval of the 2005 Directors Stock Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

5

Approval of the 2005 Executive Officer Short-Term Incentive Program.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Dentsply International Inc.

Number of shares: 5,250

Cusip: 249030107

Ticker: XRAY

Meeting Date: 5/11/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to ratify the appointment of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP, independent accountants, to audit the books and accounts of the company.

B

For

3

Proposal to approve the Dentsply International Inc. 2002 Amended And Restated Equity Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

K-Swiss Inc.

Number of shares: 14,600

Cusip: 482686102

Ticker: KSWS

Meeting Date: 5/19/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent auditor.

B

For

 

Kinder Morgan, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,600

Cusip: 49455P101

Ticker: KMI

Meeting Date: 5/10/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Board proposal to amend our restated articles of incorporation to increase our authorized common stock, par value $5.00 per share, from 150.000.000 shares to 300.000.000 shares.

B

For

3

Board proposal to Approve Our 2005 Annual Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Board proposal to Approve Our Non-Employee Directors Stock Awards Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

5

Board proposal to ratify and approve the selection of PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP as Our Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2005.

B

For

 

LIZ Claiborne Inc.

Number of shares: 2,700

Cusip: 539320101

Ticker: LIZ

Meeting Date: 5/19/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For Fiscal 2005.

B

For

3

Approval Of The LIZ Claiborne, Inc. Section 162(M) Long Term Performance Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Approval Of The LIZ Claiborne, Inc. 2005 Stock Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

Republic Services, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,300

Cusip: 760759100

Ticker: RSG

Meeting Date: 5/12/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification Of Independent Public Accountants.

B

For

3

Stockholder Proposal To Require Stockholder Approval Of Future Severance Agreements.

S

ForÖ

 

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.

Number of shares: 3,200

Cusip: 422819102

Ticker: HSII

Meeting Date: 5/17/05

Date Voted: 4/19/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Hospitality Properties Trust.

Number of shares: 4,400

Cusip: 44106M102

Ticker: HPT

Meeting Date: 5/11/05

Date Voted: 4/19/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Commerce Bancorp, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,300

Cusip: 200519106

Ticker: CBH

Meeting Date: 5/17/05

Date Voted: 4/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

The Ratification of The Appointment of The Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, As More Fully Described In The Accompanying Proxy Statement.

B

For

 

Minerals Technologies Inc.

Number of shares: 1,100

Cusip: 603158106

Ticker: MTX

Meeting Date: 5/25/05

Date Voted: 4/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of appointment of independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

The Commerce Group, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,300

Cusip: 200641108

Ticker: CGI

Meeting Date: 5/20/05

Date Voted: 4/26/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Fossil, Inc.

Number of shares: 5,827

Cusip: 349882100

Ticker: FOSL

Meeting Date: 5/25/05

Date Voted: 4/26/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

 

Expressjet Holding, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,600

Cusip: 30218U108

Ticker: XJT

Meeting Date: 5/11/05

Date Voted: 4/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of independent auditors.

B

For

3

Please mark this box only if stock owned of record or beneficially by you is owned or controlled by persons who are not U.S. Citizens (as defined in the proxy statement)

B

None

 

Curtiss-Wright Corporation

Number of shares: 1,800

Cusip: 231561101

Ticker: CW

Meeting Date: 5/19/05

Date Voted: 4/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to combine the company's two classes of common stock into A single class of common stock by converting the common stock and class B common stock into a new class of common stock on A one-for-one basis.

B

For

3

Proposal to amend the company's restated certificate of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 45,000,000 shares to 1,000,000 shares.

B

For

4

Proposal to approve The Company's 2005 Omnibus Long-Term Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

5

Proposal to approve The Company's 2005 Stock Plan For Non-Employee Directors.

B

AgainstÖ

6

Proposal to Approve The Appointment Of Deloitte & Touche, LLP as the company's independent accountants for 2005.

B

For

 

Health Care Property Investors, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,100

Cusip: 421915109

Ticker: HCP

Meeting Date: 5/12/05

Date Voted: 4/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent Auditors.

B

For

3

Approval of proposal to issue report on Greenhouse Gas Emissions And Environmental Efficiency.

S

Against

 

Kimco Realty Corporation

Number of shares: 3,700

Cusip: 49446R109

Ticker: KIM

Meeting Date: 5/17/05

Date Voted: 4/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To amend the charter of the company to (A) increase the number of shares of stock that the company has the authority to issue and (B) increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 200,000,000 shares to 300,000,000 shares and (C) increase the number of authorized shares of excess stock of the company.

B

For



 

Centerpoint Energy, Inc.

Number of shares: 12,600

Cusip: 15189T107

Ticker: CNP

Meeting Date: 6/02/05

Date Voted: 5/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the Appointment Of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors.

B

For

3

Shareholder proposal relating to electing all directors annually and elimination of director classes with staggered terms.

S

Against

4

Withhold Granting Of Discretionary Authority to vote on all other matters that may properly come before the annual meeting.

S

Against

 

Delphi Financial Group, Inc.

Number of shares: 5,400

Cusip: 247131105

Ticker: DFG

Meeting Date: 5/24/05

Date Voted: 5/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of the amendment to the restated certificate of incorporation of the company to increase the number of authorized shares of the company's class A common stock from 40,000,000 shares to 150,000,000 shares.

B

For

3

Approval of the amendment to the restated certificate of incorporation of the company to increase the number of authorized shares of the company's preferred stock from 10,000,000 shares to 50,000,000 shares.

B

For

4

To transact such other business as properly comes before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

B

For

 

Hilton Hotels Corporation.

Number of shares: 9,100

Cusip: 432848109

Ticker: HLT

Meeting Date: 5/26/05

Date Voted: 5/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of The Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP to serve as The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2005.

B

For

3

A Stockholder proposal concerning Stockholder Approval of Severance Agreements.

S

ForÖ

4

A Stockholder proposal concerning voting standards for the election of directors.

S

Against

 

Hudson City Bancorp, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,100

Cusip: 443683107

Ticker: HCBK

Meeting Date: 5/27/05

Date Voted: 5/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval Of The Amended And Restated Plan Of Conversion And Reorganization.

B

For

3

Approval Of The Amended And Restated Certificate Of Incorporation.

B

For

4

Approval Of The Executive Officer Annual Incentive Plan Of Hudson City Bancorp Inc.,

B

AgainstÖ

5

Ratification Of The Appointment Of KPMG LLP as Independent Auditors.

B

For

6

To adjourn the annual meeting if necessary to permit further solicitation of proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the annual meeting to approve proposal 2.

B

For

 

Office Depot, Inc.

Number of shares: 7,700

Cusip: 676220106

Ticker: ODP

Meeting Date: 5/13/05

Date Voted: 5/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify our audit committee's Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our Independent Accountants For The Term Described In This Proxy Statement.

B

For

3

To consider a proposal from a Shareholder Recommending: (1) that our board amend the bylaws to provide that no corporate officer shall receive annual compensation in excess of the limits established by the internal revenue code for deductibility of employee remuneration and certain other matters, all as more fully described in the proxy statement.

S

ForÖ

4

To consider a proposal from a Shareholder Recommending that our board of directors amend the governance documents (certificate of incorporation or bylaws) of the company to provide that director nominees shall be elected by the affirmative vote of the majority of the votes cast at an annual meeting of Shareholders.

S

Against

 

PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,375

Cusip: 695112102

Ticker: PHS

Meeting Date: 5/19/05

Date Voted: 5/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval Of The PacifiCare Health Systems, Inc. 2005 Equity Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Ratification Of Selection Of Ernst & Young LLP as Independent Auditors for 2005

B

For

 

Ventas, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,550

Cusip: 92276F100

Ticker: VTR

Meeting Date: 5/24/05

Date Voted: 5/04/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify The Appointment Of Ernst & Young LLP s The Independent Auditors for fiscal year 2005.

B

For

3

To Adopt the Ventas Employee And Director Stock Purchase Plan.

B

For

 

Devon Energy Corporation

Number of shares: 5,000

Cusip: 25179M103

Ticker: DVN

Meeting Date: 6/08/05

Date Voted: 5/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify The Appointment Of KPMG LLP as The Company's Independent Auditors.

B

For

3

Adoption Of The Devon Energy Corporation 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

4

Revised Director Election Vote Standard.

B

Against

 

Yellow Roadway Corporation

Number of shares: 1,650

Cusip: 985577105

Ticker: YELL

Meeting Date: 5/23/05

Date Voted: 5/05/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Proposal to approve the issuance of shares of Yellow Roadway common stock pursuant to the agreement and plan of merger, dated as of February 27, 2005, by and among Yellow roadway, Yankee II LLC, A Wholly Owned Subsidiary Of Yellow Roadway, and USF Corporation.

B

For

2

Proposal to approve adjournments and postponements of the special meeting, if necessary, to permit further solicitation of proxies if there are not sufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to approve the above proposal.

B

For

 

The Titan Corporation

Number of shares: 1,450

Cusip: 888266103

Ticker: TTN

Meeting Date: 6/07/05

Date Voted: 5/10/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the selection of KPMG LLP as The Company's Auditors.

B

For

 

New Century Financial Corporation

Number of shares: 1,550

Cusip: 6435EV108

Ticker: NEW

Meeting Date: 5/17/05

Date Voted: 5/11/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve the amendment to The New Century Financial Corporation 2004 Performance Incentive Plan, as more fully described in the proxy statement.

B

AgainstÖ

3

To ratify KPMG LLP'S Appointment as the The Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm For 2005.

B

For

 

Anteon International Corporation

Number of shares: 9,750

Cusip: 03674E108

Ticker: ANT

Meeting Date: 5/25/05

Date Voted: 5/12/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To ratify The Selection Of KPMG LLP as The Company's Independent Auditors.

B

For

 

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc.

Number of shares: 2,800

Cusip: 02553E106

Ticker: AEOS

Meeting Date: 6/15/05

Date Voted: 5/19/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approve The Company's 2005 Stock Award And Incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

AutoDesk, Inc.

Number of shares: 8,500

Cusip: 052769106

Ticker: ADSK

Meeting Date: 6/23/05

Date Voted: 5/19/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Proposal to approve AutoDesk's 2006 Stock Plan And The Reservation Of 25,000,000 Shares Of AutoDesk's Common Stock For Issuance There under.

B

For

3

Proposal to approve AutoDesk's amended and restated certificate of incorporation, increasing the number of authorized shares of common stock from 400 million shares to 750 million shares.

B

For

4

Proposal to approve AutoDesk's executive incentive plan.

B

AgainstÖ

5

Proposal to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as AutoDesk's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm .

B

For

 

A. G. Edwards, Inc.

Number of shares: 1,757

Cusip: 281760108

Ticker: AGE

Meeting Date: 6/23/05

Date Voted: 5/19/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve an amendment to the company's 1988 incentive stock plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available under the plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

To approve an amendment to the company's 2002 employee stock purchase plan to increase the number of shares of common stock available under the plan.

B

For

4

To approve the company's non-employee director stock compensation plan

B

AgainstÖ

5

To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & touché LLP as independent Auditors of the company.

B

For

 

Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.

Number of shares: 4,250

Cusip: 193294105

Ticker: KCP

Meeting Date: 5/26/05

Date Voted: 5/19/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

To approve the amendment of the Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. 2004 Stock incentive Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

To ratify the selection by the board of directors of Ernst & young LLP as Independent Public Accountants for the company.

B

For

 

Centex Corporation

Number of shares: 2,800

Cusip: 152312104

Ticker: CTX

Meeting Date: 7/14/05

Date Voted: 6/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification of the appointment of independent registered public accounting firm.

B

For

 

Symantec Corporation

Number of shares: 9,976

Cusip: 871503108

Ticker: SYMC

Meeting Date: 6/24/05

Date Voted: 6/16/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To approve the issuance and reservation for issuance of Symantec Common Stock to holders of veritas software corporation securities pursuant to the agreement and plan of reorganization dated December 15, 2004, by and among Symantec, Carmel Acquisition Corp, a wholly owned subsidiary of Symantec, and Veritas, as the same may be amended from time to time.

B

For

2

To approve amendments to Symantec's Certificate Of Incorporation to increase the authorized number of shares of common stock of Symantec from 1,600,000,000 shares, $0.01 par value per share, to 3,000,000,000 shares, $0.01 par value per share, and to authorize one share of A class of special voting stock, $1.00 par value per share.

B

For

3

To adjourn the special meeting, if necessary, if A quorum is present, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of the foregoing proposals.

B

For

 

Legg Mason, Inc.

Number of shares: 1,950

Cusip: 524901105

Ticker: LM

Meeting Date: 7/19/05

Date Voted: 6/24/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Re-Approval of The Legg Mason, Inc. Executive Incentive Compensation Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

3

Approval of The Legg Mason, Inc. Non-employee Director Equity Plan.

B

AgainstÖ

 

National Oilwell Varco, Inc..

Number of shares: 5,645

Cusip: 637071101

Ticker: NOV

Meeting Date: 7/22/05

Date Voted: 6/24/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratification Of Independent Auditors.

B

For


 

Public Service Enterprise Group Inc.

Number of shares: 1,300

Cusip: 744573106

Ticker: PEG

Meeting Date: 7/19/05

Date Voted: 6/24/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approval of the agreement and plan of merger with exelon corporation.

B

For

3

Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche as Independent Auditor.

B

For

4

Approval to Adjourn or Postpone Annual Meeting.

B

For

5

Shareholder proposal relating to executive compensation.

S

ForÖ


 




Thomas White International Funds

Proxy Voting Record

Year ended June 30, 2005

Unless otherwise indicated, all votes cast during the reporting period were cast for the recommendation of the issuer's management.

POSCO

Number of shares: 8,800

Cusip: 693483109

Ticker: PKX

Meeting Date: 2/25/05

Date Voted: 2/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approval of balance sheet, income statement, and the statement of appropriation of retained earnings for the 37th fiscal year (from January 1, 2004 to December 31, 2004)

B

For

2A-2D

Election of directors

B

For

3

Approval of the ceiling amount of total remuneration for directors in fiscal year 2005

B

For

 

TDC A/S

Number of shares: 12,800

Cusip: 5698790

Ticker: TDC DC

Meeting Date: 3/17/05

Date Voted: 3/9/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Elect Chairman of Meeting

B

For

2

Receive report of Board (non voting)

3

Receive and accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

4

Approve discharge of Management and Board

B

For

5

Approve allocation of income

B

For

6

Election of directors

B

For

7

Approve DDK 90.4 million reduction in share capital via share cancellation

B

For

8

Amend Articles re: Remove ownership limitation

B

For

9

Amend Articles re: Stipulate that AGM appoints one (instead of two) auditors

B

For

10

Amend Articles re: Stipulate that Chairman be elected by Board (instead of general meeting)

B

For

11

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditors

B

For

12

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

13

Other business (non voting)

 

Rio Tinto Plc

Number of shares: 7,300

Cusip: 767204100

Ticker: RTP US

Meeting Date: 4/14/05

Date Voted: 3/21/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Authority to allot relevant securities under Section 80 of the Companies Act 1985

B

For

2

Authority to allot equity securities for cash under Section 89 of the Companies Act 1985

B

For

3

Authority to purchase Rio Tinto Plc shares by the Company or Rio Tinto Limited

B

For

4

Authority to purchase Rio Tinto Limited shares, off market by tender, by Rio Tinto Limited

B

For

5

Amendments to the Artifices of Association of the Company and the Constitution of Rio Tinto Limited

B

For

6

Amendments to the DLC Merger Sharing Agreement

B

For

7

Approval of the Rio Tinto Shares Savings Plan

B

For

8-11

Election of directors

B

For

12

Re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors and authority for the Audit Committee to set their remuneration

B

For

13

Approval of remuneration report

B

For

14

Receive the annual report and financial statements of the year ended December 31, 2004

B

For

 

Woori Finance Holdings Co.

Number of shares: 42,200

Cusip: 6534268

Ticker: 053000 KS

Meeting Date:

Date Voted: 3/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve appropriation of income and dividends of KRW 150 per share

B

For

2

Elect director

B

For

3

Elect members of Audit Committee

B

For

4

Approve limit on remuneration of directors

B

For

5

Approve stock option grants

B

For

 

Philips Electronics NV

Number of shares: 20,476

Cusip: 5986622

Ticker: PHIA NA

Meeting Date: 3/31/05

Date Voted: 3/21/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Receive explanation on dividend and reserve policy (non-voting)

3

Approve dividend of EUR 0.4 ($0.52) per common share

B

For

4

Approve discharge of Management Board

B

For

5

Approve discharge of Supervisory Board

B

For

6

Discussion of corporate governance structure (non-voting)

7

Amend Articles to reflect recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code

B

For

8

Ratify KPMG Accountants NV as auditors

B

For

9-13

Election of directors

B

For

14

Approve remuneration of Supervisory Board

B

For

15

Grant Board authority to issue authorized yet unissued shares up to 10% (20% in connection with merger or acquisition ) of issued shares

B

For

16

Restricting/Excluding preemptive rights

B

For

17

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

 

Puma AG

Number of shares: 1,000

Cusip: 5064722

Ticker: PUM GR

Meeting Date: 3/30/05

Date Voted: 3/21/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Receive financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 1.00 per share

B

For

3

Approve discharge of Management Board for fiscal year 2004

B

For

4

Approve discharge of Supervisory Board for fiscal year 2004

B

For

5

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as auditors

B

For

6

Authorize share repurchase program and reissuance of repurchased shares

B

For

7

Approve Stock Option Plan for Key Employees'; Approve creation of EUR 2.4 million pool of conditional capital to guarantee conversion rights

B

AgainstÖ

8

Approve remuneration of Supervisory Board members

B

For

9

Amend Articles re: Designate electronic publications for meeting announcements and invitation to shareholder meetings

B

For

 

Showa Shell Sekiyu KK

Number of shares: 34,000

Cusip: 6805544

Ticker: 5002 JP

Meeting Date: 3/30/05

Date Voted: 3/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends; interim JY 15, final JY 15, special JY 0

B

For

2

Election of directors

B

For

3

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

4

Appoint alternate internal statutory auditor

B

For

 

Nordea Bank AB

Number of shares: 18,800

Cusip: 5380031

Ticker: NDA SS

Meeting Date: 4/8/05

Date Voted: 3/31/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Elect chairman of meeting

B

For

2

Prepare and approve list of shareholders

B

For

3

Approve agenda of meeting

B

For

4

Designate inspector of shareholder representative of minutes of meeting

B

For

5

Acknowledge proper convening of meeting

B

For

6

Receive financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

7

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

8

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 0.28 per share

B

For

9

Approve discharge of Board and President

B

For

10

Determine number of members (11) and deputy members (0) of Board

B

For

11

Approve remuneration of directors in the amount of EUR 220,000 for chairman, EUR 90,000 for vice chairman, and EUR 70,000 for other directors plus EUR 1,000 per extraordinary Board meeting and Committee meeting; approve remuneration of auditors

B

For

12

Election of directors

B

For

13

Authorize Chairman of Board and representatives of four of Company's largest shareholders to serve on Nominating Committee

B

For

14

Amend corporate purpose

B

For

15

Approve EUR 55.5 million reduction in share capital via share cancellation

B

For

16

Authorize repurchase of up to 10% of issued share capital for purposes other than equity trading

B

For

17

Authorize repurchase of up to 1% of issued share capital for equity trading purposes

B

For

18

Approve remuneration policy and other terms of employment for executive management

B

For

 

Atlas Copco AB

Number of shares: 11,700

Cusip: B08HBT8

Ticker: ATCOA SS

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 3/31/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Share re-registration consent

B

For

 

 

Bunzl Plc

Number of shares: 29,000

Cusip: B0744B3

Ticker: BNZL LN

Meeting Date: 5/18/05

Date Voted: 4/1/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Approve final dividend of 9.15 pence pence share

B

For

3-9

Election of directors

B

For

10

Reappointment of KPMG Audit Plc as auditors and authorize the Board to determine their remuneration

B

For

11

Approve remuneration report

B

For

12

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 39,700,000

B

For

13

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 5,635,000

B

For

14

Authorize 43,785 shares for market purchase

B

For

15

Amend Article of Association re: director's indemnities

B

For

16

Amend Articles of Association re: electronic voting

B

For

17

Amend Articles of Association re: treasury shares

B

For

 

Schering AG

Number of shares: 15,300

Cusip: 4845757

Ticker: SCH GR

Meeting Date: 4/14/05

Date Voted: 4/5/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Receive financial statements and statutory reports for fiscal year 2004

B

For

2

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 1.00 per dividend-bearing share

B

For

3

Approve discharge of Management board for fiscal year 2004

B

For

4

Approve discharge of Supervisory Board for fiscal year 2004

B

For

5

Ratify BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG as auditors for fiscal year 2005

B

For

6

Amend Articles re: Supervisory Board remuneration scheme

B

For

7

Amend Articles re: Calling of and registration for shareholder meetings due to proposed changes in German Law

B

For

8

Authorize share repurchase program and reissuance of repurchased shares

B

For

9

Approve Control and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreement with a subsidiary

B

For

10

Approve Transformation of Profit and Loss Transfer Agreements into Control and Profit and Loss Transfer Agreements

B

For

 

Barclays Plc

Number of shares: 57,100

Cusip: 3134865

Ticker: BARC LN

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/6/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Approve remuneration report

B

For

3-8

Election of directors

B

For

9

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Company

B

For

10

Authorize Board to fix remuneration of the auditors

B

For

11

Approve Barclays Plc Performance Share Plan

B

For

12

Authorized the directors to establish supplements or appendices to the Performance Share Plan

B

For

13

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 538,163,237

B

For

14

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 80,724,485

B

For

15

Authorize 968,600,000 ordinary shares for market purposes

B

For

 

Akzo-Nobel NV

Number of shares: 19,100

Cusip: 5458314

Ticker: AKZA NA

Meeting Date: 4/21/05

Date Voted: 4/6/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

3a

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

3c

Adoption of dividend proposal

B

For

4a

Approve discharge of Management Board

B

For

4b

Approve discharge of Supervisory Board

B

For

5

Fix number of members of Management Board at 4

B

For

6

Election of directors

B

For

8a

Approve remuneration report containing remuneration policy for Management Board members

B

For

8b

Approve Performance Related Share Plan for Executives

B

AgainstÖ

8c

Approve Revised Performance Related Option Plan for Executives

B

AgainstÖ

9

Amend Articles to reflect recommendations of Dutch Corporate Governance Code and Amendments to Book 2 of Dutch Civil Code on two-tiered Company regime

B

For

10a

Grant Board authority to issue authorized yet unissued common and/or preferred shares up to 10 percent of issued share capital (20 percent in connection with merge or acquisition)

B

For

10b

Authorize Board to exclude preemptive rights from issuance under item 10a

B

For

11

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

 

OCE NV

Number of shares: 30,000

Cusip: 5446751

Ticker: OCE NA

Meeting Date: 4/15/05

Date Voted: 4/7/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting (non-voting)

2

Receive report of supervisory board

B

For

3

Receive report of management board

B

For

4a

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

4b

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 0.43 per share

B

For

5a

Approve discharge of management board

B

For

5b

Approve discharge of supervisory board

B

For

6

Grant board authority to issue authorized yet unissued ordinary and preference shares up to 50 percent of issued share capital

B

For

7

Authorize board to limit or exclude preemptive rights from share issuance under item 6

B

For

8

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

9

Supervisory board reelections

B

For

10

Director reelections

B

For

11

Announcements, allow questions, and close meeting (non-voting)

 

George Wimpey Plc

Number of shares: 29,000

Cusip: 0971344

Ticker: WMPY LN

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/11/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Approve final dividend of 10.8 pence per share

B

For

3-6

Election of directors

B

For

7

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors and authorize the Board to determine their remuneration

B

For

8

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 32,649,568

B

For

9

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 4,897,435

B

For

10

Authorize 39,179,481 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

11

Approve remuneration report

B

For

 

HBOS plc

Number of shares: 35,700

Cusip: 3058750

Ticker: HBOS LN

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 4/11/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve Remuneration Report

B

For

3

Approve Final Dividend of 22/15 Pence Per Ordinary Share

B

For

4-8

Election of Directors

B

For

9

Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as auditors and authorize the board to determine their remuneration

B

For

10

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 49,080,217

B

For

11

Authorize 392,565,936 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

12

Approve EU political donations up to GBP 100,000 and EU political expenditure up to GBP 100,000

B

For

13

Approve increase in authorized capital to GBP 4,685,000,000, EUR 3,000,000,000 and USD 4,500,000,000 by the creation of preference shares

B

For

 

ForeningsSparbanken

Number of shares: 17,550

Cusip: 4846523

Ticker: FSPAA SS

Meeting Date: 4/21/05

Date Voted: 4/12/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting, receive Chairman's report

B

For

2

Elect Chairman of meeting

B

For

3

Prepare and approve list of shareholders

B

For

4

Approve agenda of meeting

B

For

5

Designate inspector or shareholder representative(s) of minutes of meeting

B

For

6

Acknowledge proper convening of meeting

B

For

7.1

Receive financial statements and statutory reports (non-voting)

7.2

Receive audit committee report (non-voting)

7.3

Receive President's report (non-voting)

7.4

Receive Auditor's report (non-voting)

8

Accept financial statements and statutory reports; accept consolidated financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

9

Approve allocation of income and dividends of SEK 6.50 per share

B

For

10

Approve discharge of Board and President

B

For

11

Amend articles re: updates to conform to new Banking and Financial Business Act; set range for board size (7-11 directors); chairman may be elected by general meeting; editorial changes

B

For

12

Determine number of members (8) and deputy members (0) of board

B

For

13

Approve remuneration of directors in the aggregate amount of SEK 5.8 million

B

For

14

Election of directors

B

For

15

Approve remuneration of auditors

B

For

16

Authorize chairman of board and representatives of four of company's largest shareholders to serve on nominating committee

B

For

17

Authorize repurchase of up to 2.5 percent of issued share capital for equity trading purposes

B

For

18

Authorize repurchase of up to 10 percent of issued share capital for purposes other than equity trading and reissuance of repurchased shares

B

For

19

Approve remuneration policy and other terms of employment for executive management

B

For

20

Other business (non-voting)

21

Close meeting

B

For

 

AXA

Number of shares: 33,500

Cusip: 7088429

Ticker: CS FP

Meeting Date: 4/20/05

Date Voted: 4/13/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Accept consolidated financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

3

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 0.61 per share

B

For

4

Approve accounting transfer from special long-term capital gains account to ordinary reserve

B

For

5

Approve special auditors' report regarding related-party transactions

B

For

6

Confirm resignation and non-reelection of Thierry Breton as supervisory board member

B

For

7-12

Reelection, appointment and election of board members

B

For

13

Approve remuneration of directors in the aggregate amount of EUR 1 million

B

For

14

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital special business

B

For

15

Authorize capitalization of reserves of up to EUR 1 billion for bonus issue or increase in par value

B

For

16

Authorize issuance of equity or equity-linked securities with preemptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of EUR 1.5 billion

B

For

17

Authorize issuance of equity or equity-linked securities without preemptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of EUR 1 billion

B

For

18

Authorize management board to set issue price for ten percent of issued capital pursuant to issue authority without preemptive rights.

B

For

19

Authorize board to increase capital in the event of demand exceeding amounts submitted to shareholder vote above.

B

For

20

Authorize capital increase of up to EUR 1 billion for future exchange offers

B

For

21

Authorize capital increase of up to ten percent of issued capital for future exchange offers

B

For

22

Authorize issuance of equity upon conversion of a subsidiary's equity-linked securities

B

For

23

Approve issuance of securities convertible into debt

B

For

24

Approve capital increase reserved for employees participating in savings-related share purchase plan

B

For

25

Authorize up to 0.5 percent of issued capital for use in restricted stock plan

B

For

26

Approve stock option plan grants

B

For

27

Approve reduction in share capital via cancellation of repurchased shares

B

For

28

Amend articles of association re: definition of related-party transactions

B

For

29

Amend articles re: stock option and restricted stock plans

B

For

30

Authorize filing of required documents/other formalities

B

For

 

Credit Suisse Group

Number of shares: 28,650

Cusip: 7171589

Ticker: CSGN VX

Meeting Date: 4/29/05

Date Voted: 4/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Approve discharge of board and senior management

B

For

3

Approve allocation of income and dividends of CHF 1.50 per share

B

For

4

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

5.1

Reelection of directors

B

For

5.2

Ratify KPMG Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler SA as Auditors

B

For

5.3

Ratify BDO Visura as Special Auditors

B

For

6

Extend authorization term for creation of CHF 22.7 million conditional capital

B

For

 

ING Groep NV

Number of shares: 34,844

Cusip: 7154182

Ticker: INGA NA

Meeting Date: 4/26/05

Date Voted: 4/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting;

2a

Receive reports of executive and supervisory boards

2b

Discussion on profit retention and distribution policy

3a

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

3b

Approve allocation of income and total dividends of EUR 1.07 per share

B

For

4a

Approve discharge of executive board

B

For

4b

Approve discharge of supervisory board

B

For

5a

Discuss and approve implementation of Dutch corporate governance code by company

B

For

5b

Discuss executive board profile (non-voting)

5c

Discuss supervisory board profile (non-voting)

6a-d

Re-elect/Elect board members

B

For

7

Approve stock option and incentive stock grants for members of executive board

B

For

8a

Grant board authority to issue 220 million ordinary shares restricting/excluding preemptive rights (plus 220 million ordinary shares in connection with merger)

B

For

8b

Grant board authority to issue 10 million preference B shares in connection with conversion of ING perpetuals III

B

For

9

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

10

Other business (non-voting)

 

Cemex SA de CV

Number of shares: 9,623

Cusip: 151290889

Ticker: CX

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/26/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

A1

Presentation, discussion and, if applicable, approval of the financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004, as requested by the Mexican Corporation Law and the Securities Market Law, after presentation of the reports

B

For

A2

Proposal for the allocation of profits and the maximum amount of funds to be used for the purchase of Company shares

B

For

A3

Proposal to increase the capital stock of the Company in its variable portion through capitalization charged against retained earnings, submitted for consideration of the shareholders at the meeting

B

For

A4

Appointment of directors and statutory auditors, according to the proposal of shareholders submitted for consideration

B

For

A5

Compensation of directors and statutory auditors, according to the proposal of shareholders submitted for consideration

B

For

A6

Appointment of delegates to formalize the resolutions adopted at the meeting

B

For

S1

Proposal to split each of the Company's series "A" and series "B" shares currently outstanding into two new shares of the same series and type of capital, fixed or variable, and to amend Article 6 of the Company's by-laws or estatutos sociales

B

For

S2

Appointment of delegates to formalize the resolutions adopted at the meeting

B

For

 

Sandvik Ab

Number of shares:

Cusip: 5963108

Ticker: SAND SS

Meeting Date: 5/3/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Share re-registration consent

B

For

 

Atlas Copco Ab

Number of shares: 11,700

Cusip: B08HBT8

Ticker: ATCOA SS

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 4/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting; elect Sune Carlsson as chairman of meeting

B

For

2

Prepare and approve list of shareholders

B

For

3

Approve agenda of meeting

B

For

4

Designate inspector or shareholder representative(s) of minutes of meeting

B

For

5

Acknowledge proper convening of meeting

B

For

6

Receive financial statements and statutory reports (non-voting)

7

Receive president's report (non-voting)

8

Receive report on board, audit and compensation committees, and principles for remuneration of management (non-voting)

9a

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

9b

Approve discharge of board and president

B

For

9c

Approve allocation of income and dividends of SEK 9 per share

B

For

9d

Approve record date for receiving dividend

B

For

10

Determine number of members (9) and deputy members of board

B

For

11

Reelection of directors

B

For

12

Approve remuneration of directors in the aggregate amount of SEK 3.7 million

B

For

13a

Amend articles re: decrease par value from SEK 5 to SEK 1.5 per share; redemption of shares

B

For

13b

Approve SEK 262 million reduction in share capital via redemption of series A and B shares and SEK 733.6 million reduction of share premium reserve

B

For

13c

Approve new issue of series C shares in connection with redemption of shares

B

For

13d

Approve SEK 262 million reduction in share capital via redemption of series C shares and SEK 733.6 million reduction of share premium reserve

B

For

13e

Authorize president to make minor adjustments to decisions under items 13a-13d

B

For

14

Presentation of work performed by nomination group: authorize chairman of board and representatives of four largest shareholders to serve on nomination committee

B

For

15

Close meeting

B

For

 

Allied Irish Banks plc

Number of shares: 20,000

Cusip: 0019783

Ticker: ALBK ID

Meeting Date: 4/27/05

Date Voted: 4/18/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Declare the final dividend of EUR 0.39

B

For

3a-o

Election of directors

B

For

4

Authorize board to fix remuneration of KPMG auditors

B

For

5

Authorize share repurchase of 90 million shares, representing 10 percent of the share capital

B

For

6

Set the price range for the off-market reissue of treasury shares

B

For

7

Renew the directors' authority to allot shares representing 5 percent of the share capital

B

For

8

Approve 2005 performance share plan

B

AgainstÖ

9

Remove KPMG as auditors

S

Against

10

Appoint Niall Murphy, a shareholder nominee, as a director

S

Against

 

Abn Amro Holding Nv

Number of shares: 45,400

Cusip: 5250769

Ticker: AABA NA

Meeting Date: 4/28/05

Date Voted: 4/19/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Receive report of management board

B

For

2a

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2b

Presentation on dividend and reserve policy; approve dividend

B

For

2c

Approve discharge of management board

B

For

2d

Approve discharge of supervisory board

B

For

3

Approve remuneration report containing remuneration policy for management board members

B

For

4a-b

Elections to supervisory board

B

For

5a

Discussion about company's corporate governance structure (non-voting)

5b

Amend articles to reflect recommendations of Dutch corporate governance code and amendments to book 2 of Dutch civil code on two-tiered company regime

B

For

6

Authorize repurchase of up to 10 percent of issued capital

B

For

7a

Grant board authority to issue authorized yet unissued ordinary shares, convertible preference shares, and preference financing shares up to 20 percent of issued capital

B

For

7b

Authorize board to exclude preemptive rights from issuance under item 7a

B

For

8

Other business (non-voting)

 

Fortis SA/NV

Number of shares: 22,000

Cusip: 7266139

Ticker: FORB BB

Meeting Date: 5/3/05

Date Voted: 4/21/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting (non-voting)

2

Authorize share repurchase program and cancellation of repurchased shares

B

For

3

Close meeting (non-voting)

 

Sandvik AB

Number of shares: 13,200

Cusip: 5963108

Ticker: SAND SS

Meeting Date: 5/3/05

Date Voted: 4/22/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting (non-voting)

2

Elect chairman of meeting

B

For

3

Prepare and approve list of shareholders

B

For

4

Designate inspector or shareholder representative(s) of minutes of meeting

B

For

5

Approve agenda of meeting

B

For

6

Acknowledge proper convening of meeting

B

For

7

Receive financial statements and statutory reports (non-voting)

8

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

9

Approve discharge of board and president

B

For

10

Approve allocation of income and dividends of SEK 11 per share

B

For

11

Determine number of members (8) and deputy members (0) of board

B

For

12

Approve remuneration of directors and auditors

B

For

13

Reelection of directors

B

For

14

Amend articles

B

For

15

Amend articles re: redemption of shares

B

For

16

Authorize chairman of board and representatives of four largest shareholders to serve on nominating committee

B

For

 

Manitoba Telecom Svcs Inc

Number of shares: 10,400

Cusip: 2561572

Ticker: MBT CN

Meeting Date: 5/3/05

Date Voted: 4/26/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1.1-1.12

Election of Directors

B

For

2

Appoint Deloitte & touché LLP as auditors and authorize board to fix remuneration of auditors

B

For

 

Dexia

Number of shares: 8,130

Cusip: 7147610

Ticker: DEXB BB

Meeting Date: 5/11/05

Date Voted: 4/28/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

2

Approve cancellation of repurchased shares; amend articles accordingly

B

For

3

Authorize issuance of up to one million warrants to participants in company's 2005 employee shareholding plan

B

For

4

Authorize implementation of approved resolutions and filing of required documents/formalities at trade registry

B

For

 

Dexia

Number of shares: 8,130

Cusip: 7147610

Ticker: DEXB BB

Meeting Date: 5/11/05

Date Voted: 4/28/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements

B

For

2

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 0.62 per share

B

For

3

Approve discharge of directors

B

For

4

Approve discharge of auditors

B

For

5-8

Election and re-election of directors

B

For

9

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers, represented by Robert Pierce, as auditors

B

For

7

Approve remuneration of auditors in the amount of EUR 200,000

B

For

8

Approve employee stock purchase plan for employees of US subsidiaries

B

For

 

Enbridge Inc

Number of shares: 7,100

Cusip: 2466149

Ticker: ENB CN

Meeting Date: 5/5/05

Date Voted: 4/28/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1.1-1.10

Election of directors

B

For

2

Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors

B

For

3

Approve 2:1 stock split

B

For

4

Amend shareholder rights plan (poison pill)

B

AgainstÖ

 

Radnstad Holding NV

Number of shares: 24,350

Cusip: 5228658

Ticker: RAND NA

Meeting Date: 5/10/05

Date Voted: 4/28/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting (non-voting)

2

Receive report of executive board (non-voting)

3a

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

3b

Receive explanation on company's reserves and dividend policy (non-voting)

3c

Approve dividend

B

For

4a

Approve discharge of executive board

B

For

4b

Approve discharge of supervisory board

B

For

5

Reelect JCM Hovers to Supervisory Board

B

For

6

Reelect AHJ Risseeuw as Director of  'Stichting Adminstratiekantoor Preferente Aandelen Randstad Holding'

B

For

7

Discussion on corporate governance

B

For

8a

Approve remuneration report containing remuneration policy for executive board members

B

For

8b

Approve performance-related remuneration of executive board in shares and share options

B

AgainstÖ

9

Approve remuneration of supervisory board

B

For

10

Amend articles

B

For

11

Ratify auditors

B

For

12

Close meeting (non-voting)

 

Dofasco Inc

Number of shares: 19

Cusip: 256900705

Ticker: DFS CN

Meeting Date: 5/6/05

Date Voted: 4/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1.1-1.11

Election of directors

B

For

2

Approve Ernst & Young LLP auditors and authorize board to fix remuneration of auditors

B

For

 

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.

Number of shares: 72,103

Cusip: 6889106

Ticker: 2330 TT

Meeting Date: 5/10/05

Date Voted: 4/29/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1.1

Receive report on business operation results for fiscal year 2004 (non-voting)

1.2

Receive Supervisors' Report (non-voting)

1.3

Receive Report on the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets with related parties for 2004 (non-voting)

1.4

Receive Report on the status of guarantees provided by the company as of the end of 2004 (non-voting)

1.5

Receive report on the execution of treasury stock buyback (non-voting)

2.1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2.2

Approve allocation of income and cash dividend of NTD 2.00 per share and stock dividend of 50 shares per 1000 shares held

B

For

2.3

Approve capitalization for 2004 dividends and employee profit sharing

B

For

2.4

Amend articles of association

B

For

3

Other Business (non-voting)

 

Christian Dior

Number of shares: 5,350

Cusip: 4061393

Ticker: CDI FP

Meeting Date: 5/12/05

Date Voted: 5/2/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

Ordinary Business

1

Accept Consolidated financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve financial Statements and Discharge Directors

B

For

3

Approve Special auditors' Report Regarding related-party transactions

B

For

4

Approve accounting transfer from special long-term capital gains account to other reserves account

B

For

5

Approve allocation of income and dividends of UER 0.97 per share

B

For

6-8

Re-Elect/elect Directors

B

For

9

Approve remuneration of directors in the aggregate amount of EUR 85,752

B

For

10

Authorize repurchase of up to 0.5 percent if issued share capital

B

For

Special Business

11

Approve reduction in share capital via cancellation of repurchased shares

B

For

12

Authorize issuance of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of EUR 40 million

B

For

13

Authorize issuance of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of EUR 40 million

B

For

14

Authorize capital increase of up to ten percent for future acquisitions

B

For

15

Approve Capital Increase reserved for employees participating in savings-related share purchase plan

B

For

16

Authorize up to three percent of issued capital for use in restricted stock plan

B

AgainstÖ

17

Amend articles of association to reflect legal changes

B

For

 

Societe Generale

Number of shares: 9,550

Cusip: 5966516

Ticker: GLE FP

Meeting Date: 5/9/05

Date Voted: 5/2/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

Ordinary business (non-voting)

1

Approve Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 3.3 per share

B

For

3

Accept consolidated financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

4

Approve Special auditors' report regarding absence related-party transactions

B

For

5-7

Re-Elect Directors

B

For

8

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

Special Business

9

Reduce range of board size from 15 to 13 board members; reduce number of representatives of employee shareholders from 3 to 2, and allow use of electronic voting for elections of representatives of employee shareholders

B

For

10

Amend articles to increase shareholding disclosure threshold from 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent

B

For

11

Authorize up to one percent of issued capital for use in restricted stock plan

B

AgainstÖ

12

Authorize capital increase of up to ten percent of issued capital for future acquisitions

B

For

A

Shareholder proposal: Amend articles of association to remove voting right limitation of 15 percent

S

Against

13

Authorize filing of required documents/other formalities (non-voting)

 

Gallaher Group Plc

Number of shares: 51,700

Cusip: 0383369

Ticker: GLH LN

Meeting Date: 5/11/05

Date Voted: 5/5/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve final dividend of 21.5 pence per share

B

For

3

Approve Remuneration Report

B

For

4-8

Re-Elect Directors

B

For

9

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors and Authorize the board to determine their remuneration

B

For

10

Authorize the company to make EU Political Donations and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP 50,000

B

For

11

Authorize Gallaher Ltd. to make EU Political Donations and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP 50,000

B

For

12

Authorize Austria Tabak GmBH & Co. KG to make EU Political Donations and Incur EU Political Expenditure up to BGP 50,000

B

For

13

Amend Deferred Bonus Plan

B

AgainstÖ

14

Amend Performance share Plan

B

AgainstÖ

15

Amend the Performance criteria of performance share Plan for the period 2004-2006

B

AgainstÖ

16

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 21,837,651

B

For

17

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 3,275,647

B

For

18

Authorize 65,512,953 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

19

Adopt new articles of association

B

For

 

Inchcape PLC

Number of shares: 7,200

Cusip: 0679972

Ticker: INCH LN

Meeting Date: 5/12/05

Date Voted: 5/5/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve Remuneration Report

B

For

3

Approve final dividend of 35 pence per share

B

For

4-7

Elect/Re-Elect Directors

B

For

8

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the company

B

For

9

Authorize board to fix remuneration of the auditors

B

For

10

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 39,852,232

B

For

11

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 5,977,834

B

For

12

Authorize 7,970,466 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

13

Approve increase in remuneration of non-executive directors for GBP 250,000 to GBP 450,000

B

For

 

IMI PLC

Number of shares: 28,300

Cusip: 0457963

Ticker: IMI LN

Meeting Date: 5/13/05

Date Voted: 5/10/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve Remuneration Report

B

For

3

Approve final dividend of 10.2 pence per share

B

For

4-6

Re-Elect Directors

B

For

7

Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as auditors of the company

B

For

8

Authorize board to fix remuneration of the auditors

B

For

9

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 29,600,000

B

For

10

Approve IMI Plc Deferred Bonus Plan

B

AgainstÖ

11

Approve IMI Plc 2005 long-term Incentive Plan

B

AgainstÖ

A

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 4,400,000

B

For

B

Authorize 35,500,000 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

 

Hypo Real Estate Holding AG

Number of shares: 22,700

Cusip: 7681248

Ticker: HRX GR

Meeting Date: 5/20/05

Date Voted: 5/11/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Receive Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve Allocation of income and dividends of EUR 0.35 per common share and 0.35 per preferred share

B

For

3

Approve discharge of management board for fiscal 2004

B

For

4

Approve discharge of supervisory board for fiscal 2004

B

For

5

Authorize share repurchase program and reissuance of repurchased shares

B

For

6

Convert preferred shares without voting rights into common shares with voting rights

B

For

7

Special Resolution for common shareholders: convert preferred shares without voting rights into common shares with voting rights

B

For

8

Amend corporate purpose to reflect pending changes in German Banking Law

B

For

9

Amend Articles Re: Calling of, registration for, and conduct of shareholder meetings due to pending changes in German Law (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of shareholder lawsuits)

B

For

10

Ratify KPMG Deutsch Treuhand-Gesellschaft as Auditors for Fiscal 2005

B

For

 

Fortis SA/NV

Number of shares: 22,000

Cusip: 7266139

Ticker: FORB BB

Meeting Date: 5/25/05

Date Voted: 5/11/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

Ordinary Business

1

Open Meeting (non-voting)

2.1

Discuss Statutory Reports (non-voting)

2.2

Discuss Consolidated Financial Statements (non-voting)

2.3

Accept Financial Statements

B

For

2.4

Adopt Allocation of Income for Fiscal Year 2003

B

For

2.5

Discuss Dividend Policy (non-voting)

2.6

Approve Dividends of EUR 1.04 per Fortis unit

B

For

2.7

Approve Discharge of Directors

B

For

2.8

Approve Discharge of Auditors

B

For

3

Discuss implementation of Belgian Corporate Governance code (non-voting)

4.1-4.3

Reelect/elect directors

B

For

5

Authorize share repurchase program and cancellation of repurchased shares

B

For

6

Close meeting (non-voting)

 

Petrochina Company Limited

Number of shares: 1,000

Cusip: 71646E100

Ticker: PTR

Meeting Date: 5/26/05

Date Voted: 5/13/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

To consider and approve the report of the Board of Directors of the Company for the year 2004

B

For

2

To consider and approve the report of the Supervisory Committee of the Company for the year 2004

B

For

3

To consider and approve the audited financial statements of the Company for the year 2004

B

For

4

To consider and approve the declaration and payment of a final dividend

B

For

5

To consider and approve the authorization of the Board of Directors to determine the distribution of interim dividend for the year 2005

B

For

6

To consider and approve the continuation of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, certified public accountants, as the international auditors and PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian CPAS Company Limited, certified public accountants, as the domestic auditors

B

For

7

To consider and approve the amendments to the Articles of Association of the Company

B

For

8

To grant a general mandate to the Board of Directors to issue, allot and deal with additional domestic shares and overseas listed foreign shares

B

For

9

To consider and approve other matters, if any

B

For


 

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance Co

Number of shares: 5,600

Cusip: 6155250

Ticker: 000810 KS

Meeting Date: 5/31/05

Date Voted: 5/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve appropriation of income and dividends of KRW 1500 per share

B

For

2

Election of directors

B

For

3

Elect member of audit committee

B

For

4

Approve limit on remuneration of directors

B

For

 

Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance

Number of shares: 417,600

Cusip: 0661689

Ticker: RSA LN

Meeting Date: 5/27/05

Date Voted: 5/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve final dividend of 2.96 pence per ordinary share

B

For

3

Reappoint PricewaterouseCoopers LLP as Auditors and Authorize the Audit & Compliance Committee to Determine their remuneration

B

For

4

Elect David Paige as Director

B

For

5

Approve Remuneration Report

B

For

6

Approve Donations to EU Political Organization up to GBP 100,000 and Authorize EU Political expenditure up to GBP 100,000

B

For

7

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 441,966,663

B

For

8

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 40,044,999

B

For

9

Authorize 291,236,359 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

 

ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries Plc)

Number of shares: 65,600

Cusip: 0459497

Ticker: ICI LN

Meeting Date: 5/25/05

Date Voted: 5/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports

B

For

2

Approve Remuneration Report

B

For

3

Confirm first interim dividend of 3.4 pence and second interim dividend of 3.9 pence per ordinary share

B

For

4-8

Re-Elect/ elect Directors

B

For

9

Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as auditors of the company

B

For

10

Authorize board to fix remuneration of the auditors

B

For

11

Adopt new articles of association

B

For

12

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 208,761,785

B

For

13

Authorize issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 59,561,911

B

For

14

Authorize 119,123,822 shares for market purchase

B

For

 

Public Power Corp of Greece

Number of shares: 11,300

Cusip: 7268298

Ticker: PPC GA

Meeting Date: 6/6/05

Date Voted: 5/26/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Accept consolidated financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

3

Accept consolidated financial statements and statutory reports according to international financial reporting standards

B

For

4

Approve discharge of board and auditors for 2004

B

For

5

Approve dividend

B

For

6

Approve auditors and authorize board to fix their remuneration

B

For

7

Approve remuneration of directors for 2004 and pre-approve remuneration of directors for 2005

B

For

8

Ratify election of directors

B

For

9

Other business (non-voting)

 

Korea Gas Corp

Number of shares: 6,000

Cusip: 6182076

Ticker: 036460 KS

Meeting Date: 6/14/05

Date Voted: 6/1/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Election of company president

B

For

2

Approve contract with new company president

B

For

 

Compagnie DeSaint Gobain

Number of shares: 5,900

Cusip: 7380482

Ticker: SGO FP

Meeting Date: 6/9/05

Date Voted: 6/2/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Accept consolidated financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

3

Approve allocation of income and dividends of EUR 1.28 per share

B

For

4

Approve special auditors' report regarding related-party transactions

B

For

5

Authorize repurchase of up to ten percent of issued share capital

B

For

6-10

Election and re-election of directors

B

For

11

Authorize issuance of equity or equity-linked securities with preemptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of EUR 680 million

B

For

12

Authorize issuance of equity or equity-linked securities without preemptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of EUR 270 million

B

For

13

Authorize capitalization of reserves of up to EUR 84 million for bonus issue or increase in par value

B

AgainstÖ

14

Approve capital increase reserved for employees participating in savings-related share purchase plan

B

For

15

Approve stock option plan grants

B

AgainstÖ

16

Authorize up to 3 percent of issued capital for use in restricted stock plan

B

AgainstÖ

17

Approve reduction in share capital via cancellation of repurchased shares

B

For

18

Authorize filing of required documents/other formalities

B

For

 

ABSA Group Ltd

Number of shares: 27,000

Cusip: B0DR0K7

Ticker: ASA SJ

Meeting Date: 6/13//05

Date Voted: 6/2/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve scheme of arrangement

B

For

 

ABSA Group Ltd

Number of shares: 27,000

Cusip: B0DR0K7

Ticker: ASA SJ

Meeting Date: 6/13//05

Date Voted: 6/2/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Waive requirement for mandatory offer to all ordinary shareholders and cumulative redeemable option holding preference shareholders of ABSA

B

For

2-4

Election of directors

B

For

 

Sandvik Ab

Number of shares: 10,700

Cusip: 5963108

Ticker: SAND SS

Meeting Date: 6/28/05

Date Voted: 6/10/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Share re-registration consent

B

For

 

 

Hitachi Software Engineering Co. Ltd

Number of shares: 11,300

Cusip: 6429502

Ticker: 9694 JP

Meeting Date: 6/22/05

Date Voted: 6/10/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Amend articles to: Authorize public announcements in electronic format

B

For

2.1-2.8

Election of directors

B

For

 

Honda Motor Co Ltd

Number of shares: 13,500

Cusip: 6435145

Ticker: 7267 JP

Meeting Date: 6/23/05

Date Voted: 6/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: interim JY 28, Final JY 37, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Amend articles to: reduce maximum board size - decrease authorized capital to reflect share repurchase

B

For

3.1-3.21

Election of directors

B

For

4

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

5

Appoint external auditors

B

For

6

Approve reduction in aggregate compensation ceiling for directors

B

For

7

Approve payment of annual bonuses to directors and statutory auditors

B

AgainstÖ

8

Approve retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

 

JS Group Corp

Number of shares: 11,400

Cusip: 6900212

Ticker: 5938 JP

Meeting Date: 6/23/05

Date Voted: 6/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: interim JY 20, final JY 20, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Approve payment of annual bonuses to directors

B

AgainstÖ

3

Amend articles to: authorize public announcements in electronic format

B

For

4.1-4.9

Election of directors

B

For

5

Approve retirement bonus for director

B

AgainstÖ

 

Toyota Motor Corp

Number of shares: 16,000

Cusip: 6900643

Ticker: 7203 JP

Meeting Date: 6/23/05

Date Voted: 6/14/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: interim JY 25, final JY 40, Special JY 0

B

For

2.1-2.26

Election of directors

B

For

3

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

4

Approve executive stock plan

B

AgainstÖ

5

Authorize share repurchase program

B

For

6

Approve retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

7

Amend articles of incorporation to require disclosure of individual compensation levels of directors and statutory auditors

S

Against

8

Amend articles of incorporation to require reporting of contributions to political parties and political fundraising organizations

S

Against

 

Komatsu Ltd

Number of shares: 38,000

Cusip: 6496584

Ticker: 6301 JP

Meeting Date: 6/24/05

Date Voted: 6/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: interim JY 5, final JY 6, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Amend articles to: authorize public announcements in electronic format, reduce maximum board size, streamline board structure

B

For

3.1-3.10

Election of directors

B

For

4.1-4.2

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

5

Approve executive stock option plan

B

AgainstÖ

6

Approve retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

 

Matsushita Electric Works Ltd

Number of shares: 28,000

Cusip: 6572729

Ticker: 6991 JP

Meeting Date: 6/24/05

Date Voted: 6/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: interim JY 0, final JY 5, Special JY 0

B

For

2.1-2.15

Election of directors

B

For

3

Approve retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

 

Seiko Epson Corp

Number of shares: 4,300

Cusip: 6616508

Ticker: 6724 JP

Meeting Date: 6/24/05

Date Voted: 6/15/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: interim JY 13, final JY 13, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Approve payment of annual bonuses to directors and statutory auditors

B

AgainstÖ

3

Approve retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

 

Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc

Number of shares: 73,700

Cusip: 0799803

Ticker: SHP LN

Meeting Date: 6/22/05

Date Voted: 6/16/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2-4

Re-elect directors

B

For

5

Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as auditors of the company

B

For

6

Authorise board to fix remuneration of the auditors

B

For

7

Approve remuneration report

B

For

8

Authorise issue of equity or equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 8,203,026

B

For

9

Authorise issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 1,230,577

B

For

10

Authorise 49,223,083 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

11

Authorise the company to make EU political organization donations up to GBP 25,000 and incur EU political expenditure up to GBP 25,000

B

For

 

Sandvik Ab

Number of shares: 10,700

Cusip: 5963108

Ticker: SAND SS

Meeting Date: 6/28/05

Date Voted: 6/16/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Open meeting (non-voting)

2

Elect chairman of meeting

B

For

3

Prepare and approve list of shareholders

B

For

4

Designate inspector or shareholder representative(s) of minutes of meeting

B

For

5

Approve agenda of meeting

B

For

6

Acknowledge proper convening of meeting

B

For

7.1

Approve reduction in share capital via share cancellation

B

For

7.2

Approve issuance of class c shares to facilitate reduction in share capital

B

For

7.3

Approve reduction in share capital via cancellation of class c shares

B

For

 

Tokyo Electric Power Co. Ltd.

Number of shares: 17,000

Cusip: 6895404

Ticker: 9501 JP

Meeting Date: 6/28/05

Date Voted: 6/17/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: Interim JY 30, Final JY30 Special JY 0

B

For

2.1-2.19

Election of directors

B

For

3

Approve retirement bonuses for Directors and special payments to continuing Directors and statutory auditors in connection with abolition of retirement bonus system

B

AgainstÖ

4

Approve adjustment to aggregate compensation ceilings for Directors and statutory auditors

B

For

5

Approve alternate allocation of income

S

Against

6

Amend articles to require prompt disclosure of individual Director remuneration levels

S

Against

7

Amend articles to give Shareholders the right to investigate management problems and demand the creation of an investigation committee

S

Against

8

Amend articles to require shutdown of all nuclear reactors designed in 1978 or earlier

S

Against

9

Amend articles to require local community consent for operation of nuclear facilities in which damage has been discovered

S

Against

10

Amend articles to require company to not provide spent nuclear fuel to Rokkasho Reprocessing Plant

S

Against

 

Citizen Watch Co Ltd

Number of shares: 40,400

Cusip: 6197304

Ticker: 7762 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income including the following dividends: interim JY 5.50, final JY 5.50, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Amend articles to: expand business lines, abolish retirement bonus system

B

For

3-7

Approve share exchange acquisition of: Citizen Electronics Co, Miyota Co Ltd, Cimeo Precision Co Ltd, Sayama Precision Ind Co., Kawaguchiko Seimitsu Co Ltd.

B

For

8

Approve executive stock option plan

B

AgainstÖ

9.1-9.10

Election of directors

B

For

10

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

11

Appoint alternate internal statutory auditor

B

For

12

Approve retirement bonuses for directors and statutory auditor

B

AgainstÖ

13

Approve special payments to continuing directors and statutory auditors in connection with abolition of retirement bonus system

B

AgainstÖ



 

Dai Nippon Printing Co. Ltd

Number of shares: 12,000

Cusip: 6250906

Ticker: 7912 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income including the following dividends: interim JY 10.50, final JY 13.50, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Amend articles to: increase authorized capital from 1.2 billion to 1.5 billion shares, cancel year-end closure of shareholder register, reduce maximum board size, increase maximum number of internal auditors

B

For

3.1-3.26

Election of directors

B

For

4

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

5

Approve adjustment to aggregate compensation ceiling for statutory auditors

B

For

6

Approve retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

 

Kaneka Corp

Number of shares: 32,000

Cusip: 6483360

Ticker: 4118 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income including the following dividends: interim JY 5, final JY 7, Special JY 2

B

For

2.1-2.13

Election of Directors

B

For

3

Approve retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

 

Kao Corp

Number of shares: 18,000

Cusip: 6483809

Ticker: 4452 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income including the following dividends: interim JY 19, final JY 19, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Authorize share repurchase program

B

For

3

Amend articles to: expand business lines, restore previous level of authorized capital following share repurchase and cancellation

B

For

4

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

5

Approve executive stock option plan

B

AgainstÖ

 

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.

Number of shares: 18,000

Cusip:

Ticker:

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: Interim JY 7.5, Final JY 7.5, Special JY 0

B

For

2.1-2.19

Election of directors

B

For

3

Approve special bonus for family of deceased director and retirement bonuses for directors

B

AgainstÖ

 

Nippon System Development Co.

Number of shares: 12,500

Cusip: 6639602

Ticker: 9759 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: Interim JY 0, Final JY 25, Special JY 0

B

For

2.1-2.7

Election of directors

B

For

3.1-3.3

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

4

Approve deep discount stock option plan

B

AgainstÖ

5

Approve retirement bonuses for directors and statutory auditors

B

AgainstÖ

6

Approve special payments to continuing directors and statutory auditors in connection with abolition of retirement bonus system

B

AgainstÖ

 

Sankyo Co. Ltd. (OTC)

Number of shares: 12,500

Cusip: 6775432

Ticker: 6417 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: Interim JY 25, Final JY 25, Special JY 20

B

For

 

Sankyo Co. Ltd.

Number of shares: 18,000

Cusip: 6775283

Ticker: 4501 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: Interim JY 15, Final JY 25, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Approve formation of joint holding company with Daiichi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd

B

For

3.1-3.9

Election of directors

B

For

4

Approve retirement bonuses for Directors

B

AgainstÖ

5

Approve adjustment to aggregate compensation ceiling for Directors and statutory auditors

B

AgainstÖ

 

Taisho Pharmaceutical Co Ltd.

Number of shares: 13,000

Cusip: 6870144

Ticker: 4535 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends: Interim JY 0, Final JY25, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Amend articles to: Decrease authorized capital to reflect share repurchase

B

For

 

BT Group PLC (Formerly British Telecommunications Plc)

Number of shares: 156,900

Cusip: 3091357

Ticker: BT/A LN

Meeting Date: 7/13/05

Date Voted: 6/24/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Accept financial statements and statutory reports

B

For

2

Approve remuneration report

B

For

3

Approve final dividend of 6.5 pence per ordinary share

B

For

4-8

Re-elect/Elect directors

B

For

9

Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the company

B

For

10

Authorise board to fix remuneration of the auditors

B

For

11

Authorise issue of equity-linked securities with pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 140,000,000

B

For

12

Authorise issue of equity or equity-linked securities without pre-emptive rights up to aggregate nominal amount of GBP 21,000,000

B

For

13

Authorise 850,000,000 ordinary shares for market purchase

B

For

14

Amend the BT Group retention share plan and the BT Group deferred bonus plan

B

AgainstÖ

15

Authorise British Telecommunications plc to make EU political organization donations up to GBP 100,000

B

For

 

Mitsubishi Tokyo Financial Group

Number of shares: 35

Cusip: 6335171

Ticker: 8306 JP

Meeting Date: 6/29/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Approve allocation of income, including the following dividends on ordinary shares: Interim JY 0, Final JY 6000, Special JY 0

B

For

2

Amend articles to: Increase authorized preferred share capital, delete references to cancelled preferred shares and add references to new classes of preferred shares

B

For

4.1-4.4

Election of directors

B

For

5.1-5.2

Appoint internal statutory auditor

B

For

6

Approve retirement bonuses for Directors and statutory auditors

B

AgainstÖ

 

OAO Taftnet

Number of shares: 2,939

Cusip: 03737P306

Ticker: TNT

Meeting Date: 6/30/05

Date Voted: 6/20/05

Proposal

Proposed by*

Vote

1

Report of the Board of Directors on the financial and economic activities of OAO Taftnet for the year 2004. Approval of the annual report of the company, annual financial statements, including profit and loss statement (profit and loss accounts) of the company for the year 2004.

B

For

2

Approval of the distribution of profit on the results of the financial year.

B

For

3

On the payment of annual dividends based on the results of the year 2004. Approval of the amount of dividends, the form and the date of payment.

B

For

4

Election of directors and supervisory board.

B

For

5

Election of members of the revision commission of OAO Taftnet.

B

For

6

Approval of the external auditor of OAO Taftnet

B

For

7

Introduction of amendments to the regulation o the board of directors of OAO Taftnet.

B

For

8

Introduction of amendments to the regulation on the board of directors of OAO Taftnet.

B

For

9

Approval of the regulation on the general shareholders on OAO Taftnet.

B

For

 


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.

LORD ASSET MANAGEMENT TRUST

 

By:    /s/ Thomas S. White, Jr.                                
          Thomas S. White, Jr.
           President (Principal Executive Officer)

Date:  August 31, 2005