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: 811-08062
Nicholas Equity Income Fund, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
411 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
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(Address of principle executive offices)
Jennifer R. Kloehn, Senior Vice President & Treasurer
411 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 414-272-4650
Date of Fiscal year-end: 03/31/2021
Date of reporting period: 07/01/2019 - 06/30/2020
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
Account Name: Nicholas Equity Income Fund, Inc.
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Ticker: ABT Security ID: 002824100
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert J. Alpern For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Roxanne S. Austin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sally E. Blount For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert B. Ford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michelle A. Kumbier For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Edward M. Liddy For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Darren W. McDew For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Nancy McKinstry For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Phebe N. Novakovic For For Management
1.10 Elect Director William A. Osborn For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Daniel J. Starks For For Management
1.12 Elect Director John G. Stratton For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Glenn F. Tilton For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Miles D. White 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 Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
5 Increase Disclosure of Compensation Against For Shareholder
Adjustments
6 Require Shareholder Approval of Bylaw Against Against Shareholder
Amendments Adopted by the Board of
Directors
7 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Against For Shareholder
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ANALOG DEVICES, INC.
Ticker: ADI Security ID: 032654105
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 06, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Ray Stata For For Management
1b Elect Director Vincent Roche For For Management
1c Elect Director James A. Champy For For Management
1d Elect Director Anantha P. Chandrakasan For For Management
1e Elect Director Bruce R. Evans For For Management
1f Elect Director Edward H. Frank For For Management
1g Elect Director Karen M. Golz For For Management
1h Elect Director Mark M. Little For For Management
1i Elect Director Kenton J. Sicchitano For For Management
1j Elect Director Susie Wee For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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APPLE INC.
Ticker: AAPL Security ID: 037833100
Meeting Date: FEB 26, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 02, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director James Bell For For Management
1b Elect Director Tim Cook For For Management
1c Elect Director Al Gore For For Management
1d Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
1e Elect Director Art Levinson For For Management
1f Elect Director Ron Sugar For For Management
1g Elect Director Sue Wagner 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 Proxy Access Amendments Against For Shareholder
5 Assess Feasibility of Including Against Against Shareholder
Sustainability as a Performance
Measure for Senior Executive
Compensation
6 Report on Freedom of Expression and Against For Shareholder
Access to Information Policies
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ARTHUR J. GALLAGHER & CO.
Ticker: AJG Security ID: 363576109
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Sherry S. Barrat For For Management
1b Elect Director William L. Bax For For Management
1c Elect Director D. John Coldman For For Management
1d Elect Director Frank E. English, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director J. Patrick Gallagher, For For Management
Jr.
1f Elect Director David S. Johnson For For Management
1g Elect Director Kay W. McCurdy For For Management
1h Elect Director Christopher C. Miskel For For Management
1i Elect Director Ralph J. Nicoletti For For Management
1j Elect Director Norman L. Rosenthal 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 Adopt a Policy on Board Diversity Against Against Shareholder
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AT&T INC.
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard W. Fisher For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Scott T. Ford For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Glenn H. Hutchins For For Management
1.6 Elect Director William E. Kennard For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Debra L. Lee For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stephen J. Luczo For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael B. McCallister For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Beth E. Mooney For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Matthew K. Rose For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Cynthia B. Taylor For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Geoffrey Y. Yang 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 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
5 Approve Nomination of Employee Against Against Shareholder
Representative Director
6 Improve Guiding Principles of Against Against Shareholder
Executive Compensation
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AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION
Ticker: AVY Security ID: 053611109
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Bradley A. Alford For For Management
1b Elect Director Anthony K. Anderson For For Management
1c Elect Director Peter K. Barker For For Management
1d Elect Director Mark J. Barrenechea For For Management
1e Elect Director Mitchell R. Butier For For Management
1f Elect Director Ken C. Hicks For For Management
1g Elect Director Andres A. Lopez For For Management
1h Elect Director Patrick T. Siewert For For Management
1i Elect Director Julia A. Stewart For For Management
1j Elect Director Martha N. Sullivan For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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CEDAR FAIR, L.P.
Ticker: FUN Security ID: 150185106
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 25, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gina D. France For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Matthew A. Ouimet For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard A. Zimmerman For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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CHEVRON CORPORATION
Ticker: CVX Security ID: 166764100
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 30, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Wanda M. Austin For For Management
1b Elect Director John B. Frank For For Management
1c Elect Director Alice P. Gast For For Management
1d Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
1e Elect Director Charles W. Moorman, IV For For Management
1f Elect Director Dambisa F. Moyo For For Management
1g Elect Director Debra Reed-Klages For For Management
1h Elect Director Ronald D. Sugar For For Management
1i Elect Director D. James Umpleby, III For For Management
1j Elect Director Michael K. Wirth For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
5 Establish Board Committee on Climate Against Against Shareholder
Risk
6 Report on Climate Lobbying Aligned Against For Shareholder
with Paris Agreement Goals
7 Report on Petrochemical Risk Against For Shareholder
8 Report on Human Rights Practices Against Against Shareholder
9 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder
Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
10 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
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CHUBB LIMITED
Ticker: CB Security ID: H1467J104
Meeting Date: MAY 20, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2.1 Allocate Disposable Profit For For Management
2.2 Approve Dividend Distribution From For For Management
Legal Reserves Through Capital
Contributions Reserve Subaccount
3 Approve Discharge of Board of Directors For For Management
4.1 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG For For Management
(Zurich) as Statutory Auditor
4.2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP For For Management
(United States) as Independent
Registered Accounting Firm
4.3 Ratify BDO AG (Zurich) as Special For For Management
Audit Firm
5.1 Elect Director Evan G. Greenberg For For Management
5.2 Elect Director Michael G. Atieh For For Management
5.3 Elect Director Sheila P. Burke For For Management
5.4 Elect Director James I. Cash For For�� Management
5.5 Elect Director Mary Cirillo For For Management
5.6 Elect Director Michael P. Connors For For Management
5.7 Elect Director John A. Edwardson For For Management
5.8 Elect Director Robert J. Hugin For For Management
5.9 Elect Director Robert W. Scully For For Management
5.10 Elect Director Eugene B. Shanks, Jr. For For Management
5.11 Elect Director Theodore E. Shasta For For Management
5.12 Elect Director David H. Sidwell For For Management
5.13 Elect Director Olivier Steimer For For Management
5.14 Elect Director Frances F. Townsend For For Management
6 Elect Evan G. Greenberg as Board For Against Management
Chairman
7.1 Elect Michael P. Connors as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
7.2 Elect Mary Cirillo as Member of the For For Management
Compensation Committee
7.3 Elect John A. Edwardson as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
7.4 Elect Frances F. Townsend as Member of For For Management
the Compensation Committee
8 Designate Homburger AG as Independent For For Management
Proxy
9 Issue Shares Without Preemptive Rights For For Management
10 Approve CHF 52,613,190.00 Reduction in For For Management
Share Capital via Cancellation in
Nominal Value of CHF 24.15 each
11.1 Approve the Maximum Aggregate For For Management
Remuneration of Directors
11.2 Approve Remuneration of Executive For For Management
Management in the Amount of USD 46
Million for Fiscal 2021
12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
13 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Against Management
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CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: DEC 10, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 11, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management
1b Elect Director Wesley G. Bush For For Management
1c Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management
1d Elect Director Mark Garrett For For Management
1e Elect Director Kristina M. Johnson For For Management
1f Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
1g Elect Director Charles H. Robbins For For Management
1h Elect Director Arun Sarin For For Management
1i Elect Director Brenton L. Saunders For For Management
1j Elect Director Carol B. Tome 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 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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CMS ENERGY CORPORATION
Ticker: CMS Security ID: 125896100
Meeting Date: MAY 01, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 03, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Management
1b Elect Director Deborah H. Butler For For Management
1c Elect Director Kurt L. Darrow For For Management
1d Elect Director William D. Harvey For For Management
1e Elect Director Patricia K. Poppe For For Management
1f Elect Director John G. Russell For For Management
1g Elect Director Suzanne F. Shank For For Management
1h Elect Director Myrna M. Soto For For Management
1i Elect Director John G. Sznewajs For For Management
1j Elect Director Ronald J. Tanski For For Management
1k Elect Director Laura H. Wright 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 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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CONAGRA BRANDS, INC.
Ticker: CAG Security ID: 205887102
Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 30, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Anil Arora For For Management
1b Elect Director Thomas "Tony" K. Brown For For Management
1c Elect Director Stephen G. Butler For For Management
1d Elect Director Sean M. Connolly For For Management
1e Elect Director Joie A. Gregor For For Management
1f Elect Director Rajive Johri For For Management
1g Elect Director Richard H. Lenny For For Management
1h Elect Director Melissa Lora For For Management
1i Elect Director Ruth Ann Marshall For For Management
1j Elect Director Craig P. Omtvedt For For Management
1k Elect Director Scott Ostfeld For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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CONOCOPHILLIPS
Ticker: COP Security ID: 20825C104
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Charles E. Bunch For For Management
1b Elect Director Caroline Maury Devine For For Management
1c Elect Director John V. Faraci For For Management
1d Elect Director Jody Freeman For For Management
1e Elect Director Gay Huey Evans For For Management
1f Elect Director Jeffrey A. Joerres For For Management
1g Elect Director Ryan M. Lance For For Management
1h Elect Director William H. McRaven For For Management
1i Elect Director Sharmila Mulligan For For Management
1j Elect Director Arjun N. Murti For For Management
1k Elect Director Robert A. Niblock For For Management
1l Elect Director David T. Seaton For For Management
1m Elect Director R. A. Walker 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
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CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
Ticker: CVS Security ID: 126650100
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 18, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Fernando Aguirre For For Management
1b Elect Director C. David Brown, II For For Management
1c Elect Director Alecia A. DeCoudreaux For For Management
1d Elect Director Nancy-Ann M. DeParle For For Management
1e Elect Director David W. Dorman For For Management
1f Elect Director Roger N. Farah For For Management
1g Elect Director Anne M. Finucane For For Management
1h Elect Director Edward J. Ludwig For For Management
1i Elect Director Larry J. Merlo For For Management
1j Elect Director Jean-Pierre Millon For For Management
1k Elect Director Mary L. Schapiro For For Management
1l Elect Director William C. Weldon For For Management
1m Elect Director Tony L. White For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
6 Amend Shareholder Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
Provisions
7 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC.
Ticker: DLR Security ID: 253868103
Meeting Date: FEB 27, 2020 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JAN 07, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management
Acquisition
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC.
Ticker: DLR Security ID: 253868103
Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 20, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Laurence A. Chapman For For Management
1b Elect Director Alexis Black Bjorlin For For Management
1c Elect Director Michael A. Coke For Against Management
1d Elect Director VeraLinn "Dash" Jamieson For For Management
1e Elect Director Kevin J. Kennedy For For Management
1f Elect Director William G. LaPerch For Against Management
1g Elect Director Jean F.H.P. Mandeville For For Management
1h Elect Director Afshin Mohebbi For For Management
1i Elect Director Mark R. Patterson For For Management
1j Elect Director Mary Hogan Preusse For Against Management
1k Elect Director A. William Stein For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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DOMINION ENERGY, INC.
Ticker: D Security ID: 25746U109
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director James A. Bennett For For Management
1b Elect Director Helen E. Dragas For For Management
1c Elect Director James O. Ellis, Jr. For For Management
1d Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell, II For For Management
1e Elect Director D. Maybank Hagood For For Management
1f Elect Director John W. Harris For For Management
1g Elect Director Ronald W. Jibson For For Management
1h Elect Director Mark J. Kington For For Management
1i Elect Director Joseph M. Rigby For For Management
1j Elect Director Pamela J. Royal For For Management
1k Elect Director Robert H. Spilman, Jr. For For Management
1l Elect Director Susan N. Story For For Management
1m Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
5 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
Ticker: LLY Security ID: 532457108
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 09, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For Against Management
1b Elect Director William G. Kaelin, Jr. For For Management
1c Elect Director David A. Ricks For For Management
1d Elect Director Marschall S. Runge For For Management
1e Elect Director Karen Walker For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
5 Eliminate Supermajority Voting For For Management
Provisions
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
7 Report on Forced Swim Test Against Against Shareholder
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
9 Disclose Board Matrix Including Against Against Shareholder
Ideological Perspectives
10 Report on Integrating Drug Pricing Against For Shareholder
Risks into Senior Executive
Compensation Arrangements
11 Adopt Policy on Bonus Banking Against For Shareholder
12 Clawback Disclosure of Recoupment Against For Shareholder
Activity from Senior Officers
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EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: EMR Security ID: 291011104
Meeting Date: FEB 04, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 26, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Martin S. Craighead For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David N. Farr For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gloria A. Flach For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Matthew S. Levatich For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Management
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EQUINIX, INC.
Ticker: EQIX Security ID: 29444U700
Meeting Date: JUN 18, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 20, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas Bartlett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nanci Caldwell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Adaire Fox-Martin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gary Hromadko For For Management
1.5 Elect Director William Luby For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Irving Lyons, III For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles Meyers For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Christopher Paisley For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Sandra Rivera For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Peter Van Camp For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
5 Report on Political Contributions Against For Shareholder
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FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES, INC.
Ticker: FIS Security ID: 31620M106
Meeting Date: JUL 24, 2019 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUN 03, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with Merger For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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FIRST HORIZON NATIONAL CORPORATION
Ticker: FHN Security ID: 320517105
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2020 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: FEB 24, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with Merger For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For For Management
4 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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FIRST HORIZON NATIONAL CORPORATION
Ticker: FHN Security ID: 320517105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kenneth A. Burdick For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John C. Compton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Wendy P. Davidson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Mark A. Emkes For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Corydon J. Gilchrist For For Management
1.6 Elect Director D. Bryan Jordan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Vicki R. Palmer For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Colin V. Reed For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Cecelia D. Stewart For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Rajesh Subramaniam For For Management
1.11 Elect Director R. Eugene Taylor For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Luke Yancy, III For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
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GENERAL MILLS, INC.
Ticker: GIS Security ID: 370334104
Meeting Date: SEP 24, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 26, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director R. Kerry Clark For For Management
1b Elect Director David M. Cordani For For Management
1c Elect Director Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. For For Management
1d Elect Director Jeffrey L. Harmening For For Management
1e Elect Director Maria G. Henry For For Management
1f Elect Director Elizabeth C. Lempres For For Management
1g Elect Director Diane L. Neal For For Management
1h Elect Director Steve Odland For For Management
1i Elect Director Maria A. Sastre For For Management
1j Elect Director Eric D. Sprunk For For Management
1k Elect Director Jorge A. Uribe For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
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GENUINE PARTS COMPANY
Ticker: GPC Security ID: 372460105
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 18, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Elizabeth W. Camp For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Richard Cox, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Paul D. Donahue For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gary P. Fayard For For Management
1.5 Elect Director P. Russell Hardin For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John R. Holder For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Donna W. Hyland For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John D. Johns For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jean-Jacques Lafont For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert C. "Robin" For For Management
Loudermilk, Jr.
1.11 Elect Director Wendy B. Needham For For Management
1.12 Elect Director E. Jenner Wood, III For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Report on EEO Against For Shareholder
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GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.
Ticker: GILD Security ID: 375558103
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Jacqueline K. Barton For For Management
1b Elect Director Sandra J. Horning For For Management
1c Elect Director Kelly A. Kramer For For Management
1d Elect Director Kevin E. Lofton For For Management
1e Elect Director Harish Manwani For For Management
1f Elect Director Daniel P. O'Day For For Management
1g Elect Director Richard J. Whitley For For Management
1h Elect Director Per Wold-Olsen 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 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
5 Eliminate the Ownership Threshold for Against Against Shareholder
Stockholders to Request a Record Date
to Take Action by Written Consent
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HEALTHCARE SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Ticker: HCSG Security ID: 421906108
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 01, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Theodore Wahl For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John M. Briggs For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert L. Frome For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Dino D. Ottaviano For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael E. McBryan For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Diane S. Casey For For Management
1.7 Elect Director John J. McFadden For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jude Visconto For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Daniela Castagnino For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Laura Grant For For Management
2 Ratify Grant Thornton LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
Ticker: ITW Security ID: 452308109
Meeting Date: MAY 08, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 09, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Daniel J. Brutto For For Management
1b Elect Director Susan Crown For For Management
1c Elect Director James W. Griffith For For Management
1d Elect Director Jay L. Henderson For For Management
1e Elect Director Richard H. Lenny For For Management
1f Elect Director E. Scott Santi For For Management
1g Elect Director David B. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1h Elect Director Pamela B. Strobel For For Management
1i Elect Director Kevin M. Warren For For Management
1j Elect Director Anre D. Williams For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditor For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Ticker: IBM Security ID: 459200101
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas Buberl For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David N. Farr For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michelle J. Howard For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Arvind Krishna For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Frederick William For For Management
McNabb, III
1.9 Elect Director Martha E. Pollack For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Joseph R. Swedish For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Peter R. Voser For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Frederick H. Waddell For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Governing Documents to allow Against For Shareholder
Removal of Directors
5 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
6 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
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JOHNSON & JOHNSON
Ticker: JNJ Security ID: 478160104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mary C. Beckerle For For Management
1b Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
1c Elect Director Ian E. L. Davis For For Management
1d Elect Director Jennifer A. Doudna For For Management
1e Elect Director Alex Gorsky For For Management
1f Elect Director Marillyn A. Hewson For For Management
1g Elect Director Hubert Joly For For Management
1h Elect Director Mark B. McClellan For For Management
1i Elect Director Anne M. Mulcahy For For Management
1j Elect Director Charles Prince For For Management
1k Elect Director A. Eugene Washington For For Management
1l Elect Director Mark A. Weinberger For For Management
1m Elect Director Ronald A. Williams 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 Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management
Permit Removal of Directors With or
Without Cause
5 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Governance Measures Against For Shareholder
Implemented Related to Opioids
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JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.
Ticker: JPM Security ID: 46625H100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Linda B. Bammann For �� For Management
1b Elect Director Stephen B. Burke For For Management
1c Elect Director Todd A. Combs For For Management
1d Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management
1e Elect Director James Dimon For For Management
1f Elect Director Timothy P. Flynn For For Management
1g Elect Director Mellody Hobson For For Management
1h Elect Director Michael A. Neal For For Management
1i Elect Director Lee R. Raymond For For Management
1j Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditor
4 Require Independent Board Chair Against For Shareholder
5 Report on Reputational Risk Related to Against Against Shareholder
Canadian Oil Sands, Oil Sands Pipeline
Companies and Arctic Oil and Gas
Exploration and Production.
6 Report on Climate Change Against For Shareholder
7 Amend Shareholder Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
Provisions
8 Report on Charitable Contributions Against Against Shareholder
9 Report on Gender/Racial Pay Gap Against Against Shareholder
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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Ticker: LHX Security ID: 502431109
Meeting Date: OCT 25, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 30, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Sallie B. Bailey For For Management
1b Elect Director William M. Brown For For Management
1c Elect Director Peter W. Chiarelli For For Management
1d Elect Director Thomas A. Corcoran For For Management
1e Elect Director Thomas A. Dattilo For For Management
1f Elect Director Roger B. Fradin For For Management
1g Elect Director Lewis Hay, III For For Management
1h Elect Director Lewis Kramer For For Management
1i Elect Director Christopher E. Kubasik For For Management
1j Elect Director Rita S. Lane For For Management
1k Elect Director Robert B. Millard For For Management
1l Elect Director Lloyd W. Newton For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Ticker: LHX Security ID: 502431109
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Sallie B. Bailey For For Management
1b Elect Director William M. Brown For For Management
1c Elect Director Peter W. Chiarelli For For Management
1d Elect Director Thomas A. Corcoran For For Management
1e Elect Director Thomas A. Dattilo For For Management
1f Elect Director Roger B. Fradin For For Management
1g Elect Director Lewis Hay, III For For Management
1h Elect Director Lewis Kramer For For Management
1i Elect Director Christopher E. Kubasik For For Management
1j Elect Director Rita S. Lane For For Management
1k Elect Director Robert B. Millard For For Management
1l Elect Director Lloyd W. Newton For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Eliminate Supermajority Vote For For Management
Requirement and Fair Price
Requirements for Business Combinations
5 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management
Eliminate the Anti-Greenmail Provision
6 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management
Eliminate Cumulative Voting Provision
7 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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MEDTRONIC PLC
Ticker: MDT Security ID: G5960L103
Meeting Date: DEC 06, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 10, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Richard H. Anderson For For Management
1b Elect Director Craig Arnold For For Management
1c Elect Director Scott C. Donnelly For For Management
1d Elect Director Andrea J. Goldsmith For For Management
1e Elect Director Randall J. Hogan, III For For Management
1f Elect Director Omar Ishrak For For Management
1g Elect Director Michael O. Leavitt For For Management
1h Elect Director James T. Lenehan For For Management
1i Elect Director Geoffrey S. Martha For For Management
1j Elect Director Elizabeth G. Nabel For For Management
1k Elect Director Denise M. O'Leary For For Management
1l Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For For Management
2 Approve PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Renew the Board's Authority to Issue For For Management
Shares Under Irish Law
5 Renew the Board's Authority to Opt-Out For For Management
of Statutory Pre-Emptions Rights Under
Irish Law
6 Authorize Overseas Market Purchases of For For Management
Ordinary Shares
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MERCK & CO., INC.
Ticker: MRK Security ID: 58933Y105
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 27, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management
1b Elect Director Thomas R. Cech For For Management
1c Elect Director Mary Ellen Coe For For Management
1d Elect Director Pamela J. Craig For For Management
1e Elect Director Kenneth C. Frazier For For Management
1f Elect Director Thomas H. Glocer For For Management
1g Elect Director Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey For For Management
1h Elect Director Paul B. Rothman For For Management
1i Elect Director Patricia F. Russo For For Management
1j Elect Director Christine E. Seidman For For Management
1k Elect Director Inge G. Thulin For For Management
1l Elect Director Kathy J. Warden For For Management
1m Elect Director Peter C. Wendell 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 For Shareholder
5 Report on Corporate Tax Savings Against Against Shareholder
Allocation
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MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
Ticker: MCHP Security ID: 595017104
Meeting Date: AUG 20, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 25, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steve Sanghi For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Matthew W. Chapman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director L.B. Day For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Esther L. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Wade F. Meyercord For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Report on Human Rights Risks in Against For Shareholder
Operations and Supply Chain
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: DEC 04, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: OCT 08, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Reid G. Hoffman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Hugh F. Johnston For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Teri L. List-Stoll For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Satya Nadella For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Sandra E. Peterson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Penny S. Pritzker For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Charles W. Scharf For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Arne M. Sorenson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Emma N. Walmsley For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Padmasree Warrior 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 Report on Employee Representation on Against Against Shareholder
the Board of Directors
5 Report on Gender Pay Gap Against For Shareholder
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NEWELL BRANDS INC.
Ticker: NWL Security ID: 651229106
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Bridget Ryan Berman For For Management
1b Elect Director Patrick D. Campbell For For Management
1c Elect Director James R. Craigie For For Management
1d Elect Director Debra A. Crew For For Management
1e Elect Director Brett M. Icahn For For Management
1f Elect Director Gerardo I. Lopez For For Management
1g Elect Director Courtney R. Mather For For Management
1h Elect Director Ravichandra K. Saligram For For Management
1i Elect Director Judith A. Sprieser For For Management
1j Elect Director Robert A. Steele For For Management
1k Elect Director Steven J. Strobel For For 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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NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION
Ticker: NTRS Security ID: 665859104
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Linda Walker Bynoe For For Management
1b Elect Director Susan Crown For For Management
1c Elect Director Dean M. Harrison For For Management
1d Elect Director Jay L. Henderson For For Management
1e Elect Director Marcy S. Klevorn For For Management
1f Elect Director Siddharth N. "Bobby" For For Management
Mehta
1g Elect Director Michael G. O'Grady For For Management
1h Elect Director Jose Luis Prado For For Management
1i Elect Director Thomas E. Richards For For Management
1j Elect Director Martin P. Slark For For Management
1k Elect Director David H. B. Smith, Jr. For For Management
1l Elect Director Donald Thompson For For Management
1m Elect Director Charles A. Tribbett, III For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
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PFIZER INC.
Ticker: PFE Security ID: 717081103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 25, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ronald E. Blaylock For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Albert Bourla For For Management
1.3 Elect Director W. Don Cornwell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joseph J. Echevarria For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Scott Gottlieb For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Helen H. Hobbs For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dan R. Littman For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Shantanu Narayen For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson For For Management
1.12 Elect Director James Quincey For For Management
1.13 Elect Director James C. Smith For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditor For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
5 Amend Proxy Access Right Against For Shareholder
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against Against Shareholder
7 Require Independent Board Chair Against Against Shareholder
8 Report on Gender Pay Gap Against For Shareholder
9 Elect Director Susan Desmond-Hellmann For For Management
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PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: PM Security ID: 718172109
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Andre Calantzopoulos For For Management
1b Elect Director Louis C. Camilleri For For Management
1c Elect Director Werner Geissler For For Management
1d Elect Director Lisa A. Hook For For Management
1e Elect Director Jennifer Li For For Management
1f Elect Director Jun Makihara For For Management
1g Elect Director Kalpana Morparia For For Management
1h Elect Director Lucio A. Noto For For Management
1i Elect Director Frederik Paulsen For For Management
1j Elect Director Robert B. Polet For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers SA as For For Management
Auditor
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QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED
Ticker: DGX Security ID: 74834L100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 20, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Vicky B. Gregg For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Wright L. Lassiter, III For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Timothy L. Main For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Denise M. Morrison For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gary M. Pfeiffer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Timothy M. Ring For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Stephen H. Rusckowski For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Daniel C. Stanzione For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Helen I. Torley For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gail R. Wilensky For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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RAYTHEON COMPANY
Ticker: RTN Security ID: 755111507
Meeting Date: OCT 11, 2019 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 10, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For For Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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RPM INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: RPM Security ID: 749685103
Meeting Date: OCT 03, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 09, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kirkland B. Andrews For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David A. Daberko For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Thomas S. Gross For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Frank C. Sullivan For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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SMITH & NEPHEW PLC
Ticker: SN Security ID: 83175M205
Meeting Date: APR 09, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Policy For For Management
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
5 Re-elect Graham Baker as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Vinita Bali as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Baroness Virginia Bottomley For For Management
as Director
8 Re-elect Roland Diggelmann as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Erik Engstrom as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Robin Freestone as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Marc Owen as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Angie Risley as Director For For Management
13 Re-elect Roberto Quarta as Director For For Management
14 Reappoint KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
15 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
16 Approve Global Share Plan 2020 For For Management
17 Authorise Issue of Equity For For Management
18 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
19 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights in Connection with
an Acquisition or Other Capital
Investment
20 Authorise Market Purchase of Ordinary For For Management
Shares
21 Authorise the Company to Call General For For Management
Meeting with Two Weeks' Notice
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SNAP-ON INCORPORATED
Ticker: SNA Security ID: 833034101
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David C. Adams For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Karen L. Daniel For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ruth Ann M. Gillis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James P. Holden For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Nathan J. Jones For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Henry W. Knueppel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director W. Dudley Lehman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Nicholas T. Pinchuk For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Gregg M. Sherrill For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Donald J. Stebbins For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditor For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
Ticker: SWK Security ID: 854502101
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 14, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Andrea J. Ayers For For Management
1.2 Elect Director George W. Buckley For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patrick D. Campbell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Carlos M. Cardoso For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert B. Coutts For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Debra A. Crew For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael D. Hankin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director James M. Loree For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dmitri L. Stockton For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Irving Tan For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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TARGET CORPORATION
Ticker: TGT Security ID: 87612E106
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Douglas M. Baker, Jr. For For Management
1b Elect Director George S. Barrett For For Management
1c Elect Director Brian C. Cornell For For Management
1d Elect Director Calvin Darden For For Management
1e Elect Director Robert L. Edwards For For Management
1f Elect Director Melanie L. Healey For For Management
1g Elect Director Donald R. Knauss For For Management
1h Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
1i Elect Director Mary E. Minnick For For Management
1j Elect Director Kenneth L. Salazar For For Management
1k Elect Director Dmitri L. Stockton 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 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
Ticker: TXN Security ID: 882508104
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mark A. Blinn For For Management
1b Elect Director Todd M. Bluedorn For For Management
1c Elect Director Janet F. Clark For For Management
1d Elect Director Carrie S. Cox For For Management
1e Elect Director Martin S. Craighead For For Management
1f Elect Director Jean M. Hobby For For Management
1g Elect Director Michael D. Hsu For For Management
1h Elect Director Ronald Kirk For For Management
1i Elect Director Pamela H. Patsley For For Management
1j Elect Director Robert E. Sanchez For For Management
1k Elect Director Richard k. Templeton For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION
Ticker: SCHW Security ID: 808513105
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director William S. Haraf For For Management
1b Elect Director Frank C. Herringer For For Management
1c Elect Director Roger O. Walther For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Provide Proxy Access Right For For Management
6 Adopt Policy to Annually Disclose Against For Shareholder
EEO-1 Data
7 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
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THE CHARLES SCHWAB CORPORATION
Ticker: SCHW Security ID: 808513105
Meeting Date: JUN 04, 2020 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: APR 27, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with Merger For For Management
2 Amend Charter For For Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
Ticker: KO Security ID: 191216100
Meeting Date: APR 22, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Herbert A. Allen For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marc Bolland For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Ana Botin For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Christopher C. Davis For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Barry Diller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Helene D. Gayle For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Alexis M. Herman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert A. Kotick For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomasino For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James Quincey For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Caroline J. Tsay For For Management
1.12 Elect Director David B. Weinberg For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditor For For Management
4 Report on the Health Impacts and Risks Against Against Shareholder
of Sugar in the Company's Products
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THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
Ticker: HD Security ID: 437076102
Meeting Date: MAY 21, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Gerard J. Arpey For For Management
1b Elect Director Ari Bousbib For For Management
1c Elect Director Jeffery H. Boyd For For Management
1d Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman For For Management
1e Elect Director J. Frank Brown For For Management
1f Elect Director Albert P. Carey For For Management
1g Elect Director Helena B. Foulkes For For Management
1h Elect Director Linda R. Gooden For For Management
1i Elect Director Wayne M. Hewett For For Management
1j Elect Director Manuel Kadre For For Management
1k Elect Director Stephanie C. Linnartz For For Management
1l Elect Director Craig A. Menear For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Shareholder Written Consent Against Against Shareholder
Provisions
5 Prepare Employment Diversity Report Against For Shareholder
and Report on Diversity Policies
6 Adopt Share Retention Policy For Against For Shareholder
Senior Executives
7 Report on Congruency Political Against For Shareholder
Analysis and Electioneering
Expenditures
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THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
Ticker: PNC Security ID: 693475105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 31, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph Alvarado For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles E. Bunch For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Marjorie Rodgers For For Management
Cheshire
1.5 Elect Director William S. Demchak For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Andrew T. Feldstein For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Richard J. Harshman For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Daniel R. Hesse For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Linda R. Medler For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Martin Pfinsgraff For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Toni Townes-Whitley For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Michael J. Ward For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 08, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 09, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Francis S. Blake For For Management
1b Elect Director Angela F. Braly For For Management
1c Elect Director Amy L. Chang For For Management
1d Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
1e Elect Director Joseph Jimenez For For Management
1f Elect Director Terry J. Lundgren For For Management
1g Elect Director Christine M. McCarthy For For Management
1h Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
1i Elect Director Nelson Peltz For For Management
1j Elect Director David S. Taylor For For Management
1k Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
1l Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz For For Management
2 Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: TJX Security ID: 872540109
Meeting Date: JUN 09, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Zein Abdalla For For Management
1b Elect Director Alan M. Bennett For For Management
1c Elect Director Rosemary T. Berkery For For Management
1d Elect Director David T. Ching For For Management
1e Elect Director Ernie Herrman For For Management
1f Elect Director Michael F. Hines For For Management
1g Elect Director Amy B. Lane For For Management
1h Elect Director Carol Meyrowitz For For Management
1i Elect Director Jackwyn L. Nemerov For For Management
1j Elect Director John F. O'Brien For For Management
1k Elect Director Willow B. Shire For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Report on Reduction of Chemical Against For Shareholder
Footprint
5 Report on Animal Welfare Against Against Shareholder
6 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
7 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 13, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Susan E. Arnold For For Management
1b Elect Director Mary T. Barra For For Management
1c Elect Director Safra A. Catz For For Management
1d Elect Director Francis A. deSouza For For Management
1e Elect Director Michael B.G. Froman For For Management
1f Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management
1g Elect Director Maria Elena Lagomasino For For Management
1h Elect Director Mark G. Parker For For Management
1i Elect Director Derica W. Rice For For Management
2 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
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THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC.
Ticker: WMB Security ID: 969457100
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 28, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Alan S. Armstrong For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Stephen W. Bergstrom For Against Management
1.3 Elect Director Nancy K. Buese For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Stephen I. Chazen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles I. Cogut For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael A. Creel For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Vicki L. Fuller For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Peter A. Ragauss For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Scott D. Sheffield For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Murray D. Smith For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William H. Spence For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Ticker: VZ Security ID: 92343V104
Meeting Date: MAY 07, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 09, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Shellye L. Archambeau For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mark T. Bertolini For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Vittorio Colao For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Melanie L. Healey For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Daniel H. Schulman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Rodney E. Slater For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Hans E. Vestberg For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Gregory G. Weaver For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
4 Eliminate Above-Market Earnings in Against For Shareholder
Executive Retirement Plans
5 Reduce Ownership Threshold for Against For Shareholder
Shareholders to Call Special Meeting
6 Report on Lobbying Payments and Policy Against For Shareholder
7 Assess Feasibility of Data Privacy as Against For Shareholder
a Performance Measure for Senior
Executive Compensation
8 Submit Severance Agreement Against For Shareholder
(Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote
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W. P. CAREY INC.
Ticker: WPC Security ID: 92936U109
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 01, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director Mark A. Alexander For For Management
1b Elect Director Peter J. Farrell For For Management
1c Elect Director Robert J. Flanagan For For Management
1d Elect Director Jason E. Fox For For Management
1e Elect Director Axel K.A. Hansing For For Management
1f Elect Director Jean Hoysradt For For Management
1g Elect Director Margaret G. Lewis For For Management
1h Elect Director Christopher J. Niehaus For For Management
1i Elect Director Nick J.M. van Ommen 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 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
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WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Ticker: WBS Security ID: 947890109
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1a Elect Director William L. Atwell For For Management
1b Elect Director John R. Ciulla For For Management
1c Elect Director Elizabeth E. Flynn For For Management
1d Elect Director E. Carol Hayles For For Management
1e Elect Director Linda H. Ianieri For For Management
1f Elect Director Laurence C. Morse For For Management
1g Elect Director Karen R. Osar For For Management
1h Elect Director Mark Pettie For For Management
1i Elect Director Lauren C. States For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
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WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC.
Ticker: WEC Security ID: 92939U106
Meeting Date: MAY 06, 2020 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 26, 2020
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Patricia W. Chadwick For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Curt S. Culver For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Danny L. Cunningham For For Management
1.4 Elect Director William M. Farrow, III For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Thomas J. Fischer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director J. Kevin Fletcher For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Maria C. Green For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gale E. Klappa For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Henry W. Knueppel For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Thomas K. Lane For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Ulice Payne, Jr. For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Mary Ellen Stanek 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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XILINX, INC. ��
Ticker: XLNX Security ID: 983919101
Meeting Date: AUG 08, 2019 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 12, 2019
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis Segers For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Raman K. Chitkara For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Saar Gillai For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Ronald S. Jankov For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mary Louise Krakauer For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Thomas H. Lee For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Michael Patterson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Victor Peng For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Marshall C. Turner For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Elizabeth W. Vanderslice For For Management
2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) | Nicholas Equity Income Fund, Inc. |
By (Signature and Title) | /s/ David O. Nicholas |
David O. Nicholas, Principal Executive Officer | |
Date | 08/27/2020 |
