UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANIES
| Investment Company Act File Number: | 811-07972 |
| Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter: | Delaware Group® Adviser Funds |
| Address of principal executive offices: | 610 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 |
| Name and address of agent for service: | David F. Connor, Esq. 610 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 |
| Registrant’s telephone number: | (800) 523-1918 |
| Date of fiscal year end: | October 31 |
| Date of reporting period: | July 1, 2020 - June 30, 2021 |
ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD.
======================= Delaware Diversified Income Fund =======================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
================ Delaware Global Real Estate Opportunities Fund ================
ASSURA PLC
Ticker: AGR Security ID: G2386T109
Meeting Date: JUL 07, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 03, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Share Incentive Plan For For Management
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Reappoint Deloitte LLP as Auditors For For Management
5 Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix For For Management
Remuneration of Auditors
6 Re-elect Ed Smith as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Louise Fowler as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Jonathan Murphy as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Jenefer Greenwood as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Jayne Cottam as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Jonathan Davies as Director For For Management
12 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management
13 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
14 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with
an Acquisition or Other Capital
Investment
15 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
16 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
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BIG YELLOW GROUP PLC
Ticker: BYG Security ID: G1093E108
Meeting Date: AUG 05, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 03, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
4 Re-elect Richard Cotton as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect James Gibson as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Dr Anna Keay as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Adrian Lee as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Vince Niblett as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect John Trotman as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Nicholas Vetch as Director For For Management
11 Elect Julia Hailes as Director For For Management
12 Elect Laela Pakpour Tabrizi as Director For For Management
13 Reappoint KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
14 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
15 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management
16 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
17 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with
an Acquisition or Other Capital
Investment
18 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
19 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
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DAIWA OFFICE INVESTMENT CORP.
Ticker: 8976 Security ID: J1250G109
Meeting Date: AUG 25, 2020 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 31, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Executive Director Miyamoto, For For Management
Seiya
2 Elect Alternate Executive Director For For Management
Fukushima, Toshio
3.1 Elect Supervisory Director Hiraishi, For For Management
Takayuki
3.2 Elect Supervisory Director Sakuma, For For Management
Hiroshi
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HEALTHCARE TRUST OF AMERICA, INC.
Ticker: HTA Security ID: 42225P501
Meeting Date: JUL 07, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 15, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Scott D. Peters For For Management
1b Elect Director W. Bradley Blair, II For For Management
1c Elect Director Vicki U. Booth For For Management
1d Elect Director H. Lee Cooper For For Management
1e Elect Director Warren D. Fix For For Management
1f Elect Director Peter N. Foss For For Management
1g Elect Director Jay P. Leupp For For Management
1h Elect Director Gary T. Wescombe For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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LINK REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
Ticker: 823 Security ID: Y5281M111
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 16, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Note the Financial Statements and None None Management
Statutory Reports
2 Note the Appointment of Auditor and None None Management
Fixing of Their Remuneration
3.1 Elect Peter Tse Pak Wing as Director For For Management
3.2 Elect Nancy Tse Sau Ling as Director For For Management
3.3 Elect Elaine Carole Young as Director For For Management
4.1 Elect Ng Kok Siong as Director For For Management
5 Authorize Repurchase of Issued Units For For Management
6 Approve Amended Scope of Permitted For For Management
Investments and the Corresponding
Investment Scope Trust Deed Amendments
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MAPLETREE LOGISTICS TRUST
Ticker: M44U Security ID: Y5759Q107
Meeting Date: JUL 14, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Adopt Report of the Trustee, Statement For For Management
by the Manager, Audited Financial
Statements and Auditors' Report
2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Manager to Fix
Their Remuneration
3 Approve Issuance of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with or
without Preemptive Rights
========================== Delaware U.S. Growth Fund ===========================
10X GENOMICS, INC.
Ticker: TXG Security ID: 88025U109
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 15, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Bryan E. Roberts For Against Management
1b Elect Director Kimberly J. Popovits For Against Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
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ADOBE INC.
Ticker: ADBE Security ID: 00724F101
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Amy Banse For For Management
1b Elect Director Melanie Boulden For For Management
1c Elect Director Frank Calderoni For For Management
1d Elect Director James Daley For For Management
1e Elect Director Laura Desmond For For Management
1f Elect Director Shantanu Narayen For For Management
1g Elect Director Kathleen Oberg For For Management
1h Elect Director Dheeraj Pandey For For Management
1i Elect Director David Ricks For For Management
1j Elect Director Daniel Rosensweig For For Management
1k Elect Director John Warnock For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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ALIGN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Ticker: ALGN Security ID: 016255101
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kevin J. Dallas For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Joseph M. Hogan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Joseph Lacob For For Management
1.4 Elect Director C. Raymond Larkin, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director George J. Morrow For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Anne M. Myong For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Andrea L. Saia For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Greg J. Santora For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Susan E. Siegel For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Warren S. Thaler For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Amend Bylaws to Add Federal Forum For For Management
Selection Provision
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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AMAZON.COM, INC.
Ticker: AMZN Security ID: 023135106
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 01, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jeffrey P. Bezos For For Management
1b Elect Director Keith B. Alexander For For Management
1c Elect Director Jamie S. Gorelick For For Management
1d Elect Director Daniel P. Huttenlocher For For Management
1e Elect Director Judith A. McGrath For For Management
1f Elect Director Indra K. Nooyi For For Management
1g Elect Director Jonathan J. Rubinstein For For Management
1h Elect Director Thomas O. Ryder For For Management
1i Elect Director Patricia Q. Stonesifer For For Management
1j Elect Director Wendell P. Weeks For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Customers' Use of its Against Against Shareholder
Surveillance and Computer Vision
Products Capabilities or Cloud
Products Contribute to Human Rights
Violations
5 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Gender/Racial Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
7 Report on Promotion Data Against Against Shareholder
8 Report on the Impacts of Plastic Against For Shareholder
Packaging
9 Oversee and Report on a Civil Rights, Against Against Shareholder
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Audit
10 Adopt a Policy to Include Hourly Against Against Shareholder
Employees as Director Candidates
11 Report on Board Oversight of Risks Against Against Shareholder
Related to Anti-Competitive Practices
12 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder
Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
13 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
14 Report on Potential Human Rights Against Against Shareholder
Impacts of Customers' Use of
Rekognition
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BALL CORPORATION
Ticker: BLL Security ID: 058498106
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 04, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John A. Bryant For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Cave For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director Daniel W. Fisher For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Pedro Henrique Mariani For Withhold Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Ticker: CHTR Security ID: 16119P108
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director W. Lance Conn For Against Management
1b Elect Director Kim C. Goodman For For Management
1c Elect Director Craig A. Jacobson For For Management
1d Elect Director Gregory B. Maffei For Against Management
1e Elect Director John D. Markley, Jr. For For Management
1f Elect Director David C. Merritt For For Management
1g Elect Director James E. Meyer For For Management
1h Elect Director Steven A. Miron For Against Management
1i Elect Director Balan Nair For For Management
1j Elect Director Michael A. Newhouse For For Management
1k Elect Director Mauricio Ramos For Against Management
1l Elect Director Thomas M. Rutledge For For Management
1m Elect Director Eric L. Zinterhofer For Against Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
4 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder
5 Publish Annually a Report Assessing Against For Shareholder
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Efforts
6 Report on Greenhouse Gas Emissions Against For Shareholder
Disclosure
7 Adopt Policy to Annually Disclose Against For Shareholder
EEO-1 Data
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COUPA SOFTWARE INCORPORATED
Ticker: COUP Security ID: 22266L106
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 01, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Roger Siboni For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Tayloe Stansbury For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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DATADOG, INC.
Ticker: DDOG Security ID: 23804L103
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Alexis Le-Quoc For For Management
1b Elect Director Michael Callahan For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year One Year Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
Ticker: EW Security ID: 28176E108
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kieran T. Gallahue For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leslie S. Heisz For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Paul A. LaViolette For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Steven R. Loranger For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Martha H. Marsh For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael A. Mussallem For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Ramona Sequeira For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Nicholas J. Valeriani For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Amend Nonqualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
6 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
7 Adopt a Policy to Include Against Against Shareholder
Non-Management Employees as
Prospective Director Candidates
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INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.
Ticker: ISRG Security ID: 46120E602
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 05, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Craig H. Barratt For For Management
1b Elect Director Joseph C. Beery For For Management
1c Elect Director Gary S. Guthart For For Management
1d Elect Director Amal M. Johnson For For Management
1e Elect Director Don R. Kania For For Management
1f Elect Director Amy L. Ladd For For Management
1g Elect Director Keith R. Leonard, Jr. For For Management
1h Elect Director Alan J. Levy For For Management
1i Elect Director Jami Dover Nachtsheim For For Management
1j Elect Director Monica P. Reed For For Management
1k Elect Director Mark J. Rubash For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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MATCH GROUP, INC.
Ticker: MTCH Security ID: 57667L107
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 16, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Wendi Murdoch For For Management
1b Elect Director Glenn H. Schiffman For For Management
1c Elect Director Pamela S. Seymon For For Management
2 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: DEC 02, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 08, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Reid G. Hoffman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Hugh F. Johnston For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Teri L. List-Stoll For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Sandra E. Peterson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Penny S. Pritzker For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles W. Scharf For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Emma N. Walmsley For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Padmasree Warrior For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Report on Employee Representation on Against Against Shareholder
the Board of Directors
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NETFLIX, INC.
Ticker: NFLX Security ID: 64110L106
Meeting Date: JUN 03, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 08, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard N. Barton For For Management
1b Elect Director Rodolphe Belmer For For Management
1c Elect Director Bradford L. Smith For For Management
1d Elect Director Anne M. Sweeney For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
5 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
6 Improve the Executive Compensation Against Against Shareholder
Philosophy
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NIKE, INC.
Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103
Meeting Date: SEP 17, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 17, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director Peter B. Henry For For Management
1c Elect Director Michelle A. Peluso For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
Disclosure
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PAYCOM SOFTWARE, INC.
Ticker: PAYC Security ID: 70432V102
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Levenson For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Frederick C. Peters, II For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Plans to Improve Diversity None For Shareholder
of Executive Leadership
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PAYPAL HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: PYPL Security ID: 70450Y103
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Rodney C. Adkins For For Management
1b Elect Director Jonathan Christodoro For For Management
1c Elect Director John J. Donahoe For For Management
1d Elect Director David W. Dorman For For Management
1e Elect Director Belinda J. Johnson For For Management
1f Elect Director Gail J. McGovern For For Management
1g Elect Director Deborah M. Messemer For For Management
1h Elect Director David M. Moffett For For Management
1i Elect Director Ann M. Sarnoff For For Management
1j Elect Director Daniel H. Schulman For For Management
1k Elect Director Frank D. Yeary For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
5 Report on Whether Written Policies or Against Against Shareholder
Unwritten Norms Reinforce Racism in
Company Culture
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SERVICENOW, INC.
Ticker: NOW Security ID: 81762P102
Meeting Date: JUN 07, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 09, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Susan L. Bostrom For For Management
1b Elect Director Jonathan C. Chadwick For For Management
1c Elect Director Lawrence J. Jackson, Jr. For For Management
1d Elect Director Frederic B. Luddy For For Management
1e Elect Director Jeffrey A. Miller For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Provide Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
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STARBUCKS CORPORATION
Ticker: SBUX Security ID: 855244109
Meeting Date: MAR 17, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 08, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard E. Allison, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director Rosalind G. Brewer None None Management
*Withdrawn Resolution*
1c Elect Director Andrew Campion For For Management
1d Elect Director Mary N. Dillon For For Management
1e Elect Director Isabel Ge Mahe For For Management
1f Elect Director Mellody Hobson For For Management
1g Elect Director Kevin R. Johnson For For Management
1h Elect Director Jorgen Vig Knudstorp For For Management
1i Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Management
1j Elect Director Joshua Cooper Ramo For For Management
1k Elect Director Clara Shih For For Management
1l Elect Director Javier G. Teruel For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Adopt a Policy to Include Against Against Shareholder
Non-Management Employees as
Prospective Director Candidates
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UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Ticker: UBER Security ID: 90353T100
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 15, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Ronald Sugar For For Management
1b Elect Director Revathi Advaithi For For Management
1c Elect Director Ursula Burns For For Management
1d Elect Director Robert Eckert For For Management
1e Elect Director Amanda Ginsberg For For Management
1f Elect Director Dara Khosrowshahi For For Management
1g Elect Director Wan Ling Martello For For Management
1h Elect Director Yasir Al-Rumayyan For For Management
1i Elect Director John Thain For For Management
1j Elect Director David I. Trujillo For For Management
1k Elect Director Alexander Wynaendts For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management
Requirement
5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
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VEEVA SYSTEMS INC.
Ticker: VEEV Security ID: 922475108
Meeting Date: JAN 13, 2021 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 27, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Conversion to Delaware Public For For Management
Benefit Corporation
2 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
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VISA INC.
Ticker: V Security ID: 92826C839
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 27, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Lloyd A. Carney For For Management
1b Elect Director Mary B. Cranston For For Management
1c Elect Director Francisco Javier For For Management
Fernandez-Carbajal
1d Elect Director Alfred F. Kelly, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director Ramon Laguarta For For Management
1f Elect Director John F. Lundgren For For Management
1g Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management
1h Elect Director Denise M. Morrison For For Management
1i Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
1j Elect Director Linda J. Rendle For For Management
1k Elect Director John A. C. Swainson For For Management
1l Elect Director Maynard G. Webb, Jr. For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Provide Holders of At Least 15% Class For For Management
A Common Stock Right to Call Special
Meeting
6 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
7 Amend Principles of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation Program
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WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
Ticker: WM Security ID: 94106L109
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2021 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2021
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director James C. Fish, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director Andres R. Gluski For For Management
1c Elect Director Victoria M. Holt For For Management
1d Elect Director Kathleen M. Mazzarella For For Management
1e Elect Director Sean E. Menke For For Management
1f Elect Director William B. Plummer For For Management
1g Elect Director John C. Pope For For Management
1h Elect Director Maryrose T. Sylvester For For Management
1i Elect Director Thomas H. Weidemeyer For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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WIX.COM LTD.
Ticker: WIX Security ID: M98068105
Meeting Date: NOV 09, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 30, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Reelect Deirdre Bigley as Director For For Management
1b Reelect Allon Bloch as Director For For Management
2 Reappoint Appointment and Compensation For For Management
of Kost, Forer, Gabbay & Kasierer as
Auditors
3 Discuss Financial Statements and the None None Management
Report of the Board
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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.
DELAWARE GROUP® ADVISER FUNDS
| By: | Shawn K. Lytle |
| Name: | Shawn K. Lytle |
| Title: | President/Chief Executive Officer |
| Date: | August 25, 2021 |