UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT
COMPANY
INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER: 811-08464
NAME OF REGISTRANT: High Income Opportunities
Portfolio
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: Two International Place
Boston, MA 02110
NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Deidre E. Walsh, Esq.
Two International Place
Boston, MA 02110
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 617-482-8260
DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 10/31
DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2020 - 06/30/2021
High Income Opportunities Portfolio
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CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION Agenda Number: 935241860
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Security: 127686103
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 24-Jul-2020
Ticker: CZR
ISIN: US1276861036
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director: Thomas Benninger Mgmt For For
1B. Election of Director: Jan Jones Blackhurst Mgmt For For
1C. Election of Director: Juliana Chugg Mgmt Abstain Against
1D. Election of Director: Denise Clark Mgmt For For
1E. Election of Director: Keith Cozza Mgmt Abstain Against
1F. Election of Director: John Dionne Mgmt For For
1G. Election of Director: James Hunt Mgmt For For
1H. Election of Director: Don Kornstein Mgmt Abstain Against
1I. Election of Director: Courtney Mather Mgmt For For
1J. Election of Director: James Nelson Mgmt For For
1K. Election of Director: Anthony Rodio Mgmt For For
2. To approve, on an advisory, non-binding Mgmt For For
basis, named executive officer
compensation.
3. To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Mgmt For For
Touche LLP as the Company's independent
registered public accounting firm for the
year ending December 31, 2020.
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CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. Agenda Number: 935424438
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Security: 12769G100
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 15-Jun-2021
Ticker: CZR
ISIN: US12769G1004
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Gary L. Carano Mgmt For For
Bonnie S. Biumi Mgmt For For
Jan Jones Blackhurst Mgmt Withheld Against
Frank J. Fahrenkopf Mgmt Withheld Against
Don R. Kornstein Mgmt For For
Courtney R. Mather Mgmt For For
Michael E. Pegram Mgmt For For
Thomas R. Reeg Mgmt For For
David P. Tomick Mgmt Withheld Against
2. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE Mgmt For For
OFFICER COMPENSATION.
3. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE FREQUENCY OF Mgmt 1 Year For
ADVISORY VOTES ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.
4. RATIFY THE SELECTION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE Mgmt For For
LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE COMPANY FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2021.
5. TO APPROVE AND ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO THE Mgmt For For
COMPANY'S AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE
OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED
NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK TO
500,000,000.
6. TO APPROVE AND ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO THE Mgmt Against Against
COMPANY'S AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE
OF INCORPORATION TO AUTHORIZE THE ISSUANCE
OF 150,000,000 SHARES OF PREFERRED STOCK.
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FIRSTENERGY CORP. Agenda Number: 935365343
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Security: 337932107
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 18-May-2021
Ticker: FE
ISIN: US3379321074
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director: Michael J. Anderson Mgmt For For
1B. Election of Director: Steven J. Demetriou Mgmt For For
1C. Election of Director: Julia L. Johnson Mgmt For For
1D. Election of Director: Jesse A. Lynn Mgmt For For
1E. Election of Director: Donald T. Misheff Mgmt For For
1F. Election of Director: Thomas N. Mitchell Mgmt For For
1G. Election of Director: James F. O'Neil III Mgmt For For
1H. Election of Director: Christopher D. Pappas Mgmt For For
1I. Election of Director: Luis A. Reyes Mgmt For For
1J. Election of Director: John W. Somerhalder Mgmt For For
II
1K. Election of Director: Steven E. Strah Mgmt For For
1L. Election of Director: Andrew Teno Mgmt For For
1M. Election of Director: Leslie M. Turner Mgmt For For
1N. Election of Director: Melvin Williams Mgmt For For
2. Ratify the Appointment of the Independent Mgmt For For
Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2021.
3. Approve, on an Advisory Basis, Named Mgmt For For
Executive Officer Compensation.
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GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC Agenda Number: 935417306
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Security: 36168Q104
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 19-May-2021
Ticker: GFL
ISIN: CA36168Q1046
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1 DIRECTOR
Patrick Dovigi Mgmt For For
Dino Chiesa Mgmt For For
Violet Konkle Mgmt For For
Arun Nayar Mgmt For For
Paolo Notarnicola Mgmt For For
Ven Poole Mgmt For For
Blake Sumler Mgmt For For
Raymond Svider Mgmt For For
2 Appointment of Deloitte LLP as Auditors of Mgmt For For
the Company and authorizing the Directors
to fix their remuneration.
3 Approval of advisory non-binding resolution Mgmt Against Against
on the Company's approach to executive
compensation.
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NEXTERA ENERGY PARTNERS, LP Agenda Number: 935341622
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Security: 65341B106
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 20-Apr-2021
Ticker: NEP
ISIN: US65341B1061
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director: Susan D. Austin Mgmt For For
1B. Election of Director: Robert J. Byrne Mgmt For For
1C. Election of Director: Peter H. Kind Mgmt For For
1D. Election of Director: James L. Robo Mgmt Against Against
2. Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Mgmt For For
Touche LLP as NextEra Energy Partners'
independent registered public accounting
firm for 2021.
3. Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of Mgmt Against Against
the compensation of NextEra Energy
Partners' named executive officers as
disclosed in the proxy statement.
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NRG ENERGY, INC. Agenda Number: 935347446
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Security: 629377508
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 29-Apr-2021
Ticker: NRG
ISIN: US6293775085
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director: E. Spencer Abraham Mgmt For For
1B. Election of Director: Antonio Carrillo Mgmt For For
1C. Election of Director: Matthew Carter, Jr. Mgmt For For
1D. Election of Director: Lawrence S. Coben Mgmt For For
1E. Election of Director: Heather Cox Mgmt For For
1F. Election of Director: Elisabeth B. Donohue Mgmt For For
1G. Election of Director: Mauricio Gutierrez Mgmt For For
1H. Election of Director: Paul W. Hobby Mgmt For For
1I. Election of Director: Alexandra Pruner Mgmt For For
1J. Election of Director: Anne C. Schaumburg Mgmt For For
1K. Election of Director: Thomas H. Weidemeyer Mgmt For For
2. To approve, on a non-binding advisory Mgmt For For
basis, the compensation of the Company's
named executive officers.
3. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as Mgmt For For
the Company's independent registered public
accounting firm for fiscal year 2021.
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OCI N.V. Agenda Number: 713909250
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Security: N6667A111
Meeting Type: AGM
Meeting Date: 25-May-2021
Ticker:
ISIN: NL0010558797
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
CMMT PLEASE NOTE THAT BENEFICIAL OWNER DETAILS Non-Voting
IS REQUIRED FOR THIS MEETING. IF NO
BENEFICIAL OWNER DETAILS IS PROVIDED, YOUR
INSTRUCTION MAY BE REJECTED. THANK YOU.
CMMT PLEASE NOTE THAT SHAREHOLDER DETAILS ARE Non-Voting
REQUIRED TO VOTE AT THIS MEETING. IF NO
SHAREHOLDER DETAILS ARE PROVIDED, YOUR
INSTRUCTION MAY CARRY A HEIGHTENED RISK OF
BEING REJECTED. THANK YOU
1. OPENING AND ANNOUNCEMENTS Non-Voting
2. REPORT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE Non-Voting
FINANCIAL YEAR 2020
3. PROPOSAL TO ADVISE ON THE 2020 REMUNERATION Mgmt For For
REPORT (ADVISORY VOTE)
4. PROPOSAL TO ADOPT THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS FOR Mgmt For For
THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2020
5. AMENDMENT DIVIDEND POLICY Non-Voting
6. PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE FEE FOR THE CHAIR OF Mgmt For For
THE HSE & SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEE
7. PROPOSAL TO DISCHARGE THE EXECUTIVE Mgmt For For
DIRECTORS FROM LIABILITY
8. PROPOSAL TO DISCHARGE THE NON-EXECUTIVE Mgmt For For
DIRECTORS FROM LIABILITY
9. PROPOSAL TO EXTEND THE DESIGNATION OF THE Mgmt Against Against
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS THE AUTHORISED BODY
TO ISSUE SHARES IN THE SHARE CAPITAL OF THE
COMPANY
10. PROPOSAL TO EXTEND THE DESIGNATION OF THE Mgmt Against Against
BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS THE AUTHORISED BODY
TO RESTRICT OR EXCLUDE PRE-EMPTIVE RIGHTS
UPON THE ISSUANCE OF SHARES
11. PROPOSAL TO AUTHORISE THE BOARD OF Mgmt For For
DIRECTORS TO REPURCHASE SHARES IN THE SHARE
CAPITAL OF THE COMPANY
12. PROPOSAL TO APPOINT KPMG AS AUDITOR CHARGED Mgmt For For
WITH THE AUDITING OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS
FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2021
13. QUESTIONS AND CLOSE OF MEETING Non-Voting
CMMT 15 APR 2021: INTERMEDIARY CLIENTS ONLY - Non-Voting
PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU ARE CLASSIFIED AS
AN INTERMEDIARY CLIENT UNDER THE
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS DIRECTIVE II, YOU SHOULD
BE PROVIDING THE UNDERLYING SHAREHOLDER
INFORMATION AT THE VOTE INSTRUCTION LEVEL.
IF YOU ARE UNSURE ON HOW TO PROVIDE THIS
LEVEL OF DATA TO BROADRIDGE OUTSIDE OF
PROXYEDGE, PLEASE SPEAK TO YOUR DEDICATED
CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE FOR
ASSISTANCE
CMMT 03 MAY 2021: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A Non-Voting
REVISION DUE TO ADDITION OF COMMENT AND
CHANGE IN NUMBERING FOR ALL RESOLUTIONS. IF
YOU HAVE ALREADY SENT IN YOUR VOTES, PLEASE
DO NOT VOTE AGAIN UNLESS YOU DECIDE TO
AMEND YOUR ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS. THANK YOU
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THE AZEK COMPANY INC Agenda Number: 935381183
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Security: 05478C105
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 18-May-2021
Ticker: AZEK
ISIN: US05478C1053
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1. DIRECTOR
Sallie B. Bailey Mgmt Withheld Against
Ashfaq Qadri Mgmt Withheld Against
2. To ratify the appointment of Mgmt For For
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our
independent registered public accounting
firm for our fiscal year ending September
30, 2021.
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VICI PROPERTIES INC. Agenda Number: 935348032
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Security: 925652109
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 28-Apr-2021
Ticker: VICI
ISIN: US9256521090
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director: James R. Abrahamson Mgmt For For
1B. Election of Director: Diana F. Cantor Mgmt For For
1C. Election of Director: Monica H. Douglas Mgmt For For
1D. Election of Director: Elizabeth I. Holland Mgmt For For
1E. Election of Director: Craig Macnab Mgmt For For
1F. Election of Director: Edward B. Pitoniak Mgmt For For
1G. Election of Director: Michael D. Rumbolz Mgmt For For
2. To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Mgmt For For
Touche LLP as our independent registered
public accounting firm for the fiscal year
ending December 31, 2021.
3. To approve (on a non-binding, advisory Mgmt For For
basis) the compensation of our named
executive officers.
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VISTRA CORP. Agenda Number: 935375344
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Security: 92840M102
Meeting Type: Annual
Meeting Date: 28-Apr-2021
Ticker: VST
ISIN: US92840M1027
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Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against
Type Management
1A. Election of Director: Scott B. Helm Mgmt For For
1B. Election of Director: Hilary E. Ackermann Mgmt For For
1C. Election of Director: Arcilia C. Acosta Mgmt For For
1D. Election of Director: Gavin R. Baiera Mgmt For For
1E. Election of Director: Paul M. Barbas Mgmt For For
1F. Election of Director: Lisa Crutchfield Mgmt For For
1G. Election of Director: Brian K. Ferraioli Mgmt For For
1H. Election of Director: Jeff D. Hunter Mgmt For For
1I. Election of Director: Curtis A. Morgan Mgmt For For
1J. Election of Director: John R. Sult Mgmt For For
2. Approve, on an advisory basis, the 2020 Mgmt For For
compensation of the Company's named
executive officers.
3. Ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche Mgmt For For
LLP as the Company's independent registered
public accounting firm for the year ending
December 31, 2021.
* Management position unknown
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) High Income Opportunities Portfolio
By (Signature) /s/ Eric A. Stein
Name Eric A. Stein
Title President
Date 8/25/2021