UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
The New Germany Fund
A Series of The New Germany Fund, Inc.
Investment Company Act file number 811-5983
The New Germany Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10154
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
David Goldman
Secretary
345 Park Avenue, Floor 27
New York, NY 10154-0004
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-454-6778
Date of fiscal year end: 12/31
Date of reporting period: 7/1/06-6/30/07
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******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-05983 Reporting Period: 07/01/2006 - 06/30/2007 New Germany Fund Inc. ========================= A THE NEW GERMANY FUND ========================== AAREAL BANK AG Ticker: Security ID: D00379111 Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 9, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.50 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Repurchase of Up to 5 Percent For For Management of Issued Share Capital for Trading Purposes 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Aareal First Financial Solutions AG 9 Elect Hans Lohneiss to the Supervisory For For Management Board 10 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AMB GENERALI HOLDINGS AG Ticker: Security ID: D0353Q119 Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 12, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Receive Consolidated Financial Statements None None Management and Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2.30 per Share 4a Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4b Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 6 Approve Decrease in Size of Supervisory For For Management Board to 16 Members 7 Amend Articles Re: Location of General For For Management Meeting -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BANCA ITALEASE S.P.A. Ticker: Security ID: IT0000226503 Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: NOV 7, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Stock Option Plan For For Management 1 Approve Plan of Merger by Incorporation For For Management of Leasimpresa SpA in Banca Italease SpA; Approve Capital Increase of up to Maximum EUR 37.8 Million, Through the Issuance of n. 7,325,500 Million Shares with Par Value EUR 5.16 2 Authorize Capital Increase in the Maximum For For Management Amount of EUR 300 Million With Preemptive Rights, Within a One Year Term 3 Authorize Board of Directors to Increase For For Management Capital up to EUR 2.58 Million Through the Issuance of up to 500,000 Ordinary Shares Without Preemptive Rights and Within a Five-Year Term, to Be Reserved to Managers and/or Employees and/or Collaborators of the Co -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BAYERISCHE HYPO- UND VEREINSBANK AG Ticker: Security ID: DE0008022005 Meeting Date: OCT 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: OCT 4, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Tranfer of Bank Austria For For Management Creditanstalt AG Shares to UniCredito Italiano SPA 2 Approve Tranfer of Joint Stock Commercial For For Management Bank HVB Bank Ukraine Shares to UniCredito Italiano SPA 3 Approve Tranfer of Closed Joint Stock For For Management Company International Moscow Bank Equity to Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG 4 Approve Tranfer of HVB Bank Latvia Shares For For Management to Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG 5 Approve Tranfer of HVB Niederlassung For For Management Vilnius Assets to HVB Bank Latvia 6 Approve Tranfer of HVB Niederlassung For For Management Tallinn Assets to HVB Bank Latvia -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BEIERSDORF AG Ticker: BEI Security ID: D08792109 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 5, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.60 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Elect Stefan Pfander to the Supervisory For Against Management Board; Elect Andreas Rittstieg as Alternate Supervisory Board Member 8 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 9 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Florena Cosmetic GmbH -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BILFINGER BERGER AG Ticker: GBF Security ID: D11648108 Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 2, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1.25 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services AG 8 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Bilfinger Berger Power Services AG 9 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BUSINESS & DECISION Ticker: Security ID: F1232V103 Meeting Date: JUN 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual/Special Record Date: JUN 21, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management Discharge Directors 2 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management of Dividends 3 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For For Management and Statutory Reports 4 Approve Special Auditors' Report For For Management Regarding Related-Party Transactions 5 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Against Management of Issued Share Capital 6 Authorize up to 3 Percent of Issued For Against Management Capital for Use in Restricted Stock Plan 7 Authorize Issuance of Equity or For Against Management Equity-Linked Securities with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 150,000 8 Authorize Filing of Required For For Management Documents/Other Formalities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CELESIO AG (FORMERLY GEHE AG) Ticker: Security ID: D1497R112 Meeting Date: APR 26, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.75 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Approve Creation of 43.5 Million Pool of For For Management Capital with Preemptive Rights 8 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPFA BANK PLC Ticker: Security ID: G27230104 Meeting Date: APR 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management Reports 2 Approve Final Dividend For Against Management 3a Re-elect Dr. Thomas Kolbeck as Director For For Management 3b Re-elect Dr. Jacques Poos as Director For For Management 3c Re-elect Mr. Hans Reich as Director For For Management 4 Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management Auditors 5 Amend Articles Re: Delegate Powers of For Against Management Directors 6 Amend Articles Re: Signature Under the For For Management Company's Seal -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEUTSCHE EUROSHOP AG Ticker: Security ID: D1854M102 Meeting Date: JUN 21, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2.10 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management 6 Approve 2:1 Stock Split; Approve EUR 12.4 For For Management Million Capitalization of Reserves for Stock Split 7 Approve Creation of EUR 17.2 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 8 Ratify BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 9 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 10 Amend Articles Re: Financial Statements For For Management and Statutory Reports -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EADS, EUROPEAN AERONAUTIC DEFENCE & SPACE N.V. Ticker: EAD Security ID: F17114103 Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Board Report Including Chapter on For Against Management Corporate Governance 2 Approve Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Against Management Dividends 4 Approve Discharge of Board of Directors For For Management 5 Ratify Ernst & Young and KPMG Accountants For Against Management as Auditors 6 Elect Michel Pebereau to Board of For For Management Directors 7 Elect Bodo Uebber to Board of Directors For Against Management 8 Amend Articles For For Management 9 Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares and For For Management Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights 10 Cancellation of Shares Repurchased by the For For Management Company 11 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For For Management of Issued Share Capital -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ELRINGKLINGER AG Ticker: Security ID: D2462K108 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1.25 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FRESENIUS AG Ticker: Security ID: D27348107 Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 25, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None Did Not Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 Vote 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management Dividends of EUR 0.57 per Common Share Vote and EUR 0.58 per Preference Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For Did Not Management Fiscal 2006 Vote 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For Did Not Management for Fiscal 2006 Vote 5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For Did Not Management Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for Vote Fiscal 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GEA GROUP AG (FORMERLY MG TECHNOLOGIES AG) Ticker: G1A Security ID: D28304109 Meeting Date: APR 30, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 9, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management of Dividends 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Approve Creation of 77 Million Pool of For For Management Capital with Preemptive Rights 8 Approve Cancellation of 2000 AGM Pool of For For Management Capital 9 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management Subsidiary GEA Ecoflex GmbH 10 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management Subsidiary GEA Happel Klimatechnik GmbH 11 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management Subsidiary GEA Klilma- und Filtertechnik Wurzen GmbH 12 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For For Management Subsidiary GEA IT Services GmbH 13 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 48.6 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GPC BIOTECH AG Ticker: Security ID: D2027G105 Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 4, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 4 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 5.1 Reelect Juergen Drews to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5.2 Reelect Metin Colpan to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5.3 Elect Don Soltysiak to the Supervisory For For Management Board 6 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.7 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 1.7 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 7 Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan; For For Management Approve Creation of EUR 1.2 Million Pool of Capital for Employee Stock Purchase Plan 8 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 150 Million 9 Approve Creation of EUR 3.4 Million Pool For For Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights to Guarantee Conversion Rights 10 Approve Cancellation of 2004 AGM Pool of For For Management Capital 11 Approve Creation of EUR 12.9 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights (Pool of Capital I/2007) 12 Approve Creation of EUR 3.5 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights (Pool of Capital II/2007) 13 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 14.1 Amend Corporate Purpose For For Management 14.2 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 14.3 Amend Articles Re: Supervisory Board For For Management Decision Making -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HANNOVER RUECKVERSICHERUNG AG Ticker: Security ID: D3015J135 Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5a Reelect Wolf-Dieter Baumgartl to the For For Management Supervisory Board 5b Reelect Paul Wieandt to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5c Reelect Herbert Haas to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5d Reelect Karl Midunsky to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5e Reelect Immo Querner to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5f Reelect Klaus Sturany to the Supervisory For For Management Board 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Authorize Reissuance of Repurchased For For Management Shares without Preemptive Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HEIDELBERGER DRUCKMASCHINEN AG Ticker: Security ID: DE0007314007 Meeting Date: JUL 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2005/2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.65 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2005/2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2005/2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2006/2007 6 Amend Articles Re: Representation of the For For Management Management Board; Supervisory Board Election; Corporate Purpose; Conducting of Shareholder Meetings due to New German Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of the Right of Avoidance) 7 Amend Articles Re: Calling of and For For Management Registration for Shareholder Meetings due to New German Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of the Right of Avoidance) 8 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached with Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 21.3 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 9 Approve Creation of EUR 63.8 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 10 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance of Repurchased Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HOCHTIEF AG Ticker: HOT Security ID: D33134103 Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 18, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1.10 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as Auditors For For Management for Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares; Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives When Repurchasing 7 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary HOCHTIEF ViCon GmbH 8 Amend Corporate Purpose For For Management 9 Allow Electronic Distribution of Company For For Management Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HUGO BOSS AG Ticker: Security ID: D12432114 Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 19, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1.19 per Common Share and EUR 1.20 per Preference Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 6 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2007 7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INTERHYP AG Ticker: Security ID: D3515M109 Meeting Date: JUN 1, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2006 6 Elect Gunther Strothe to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 9 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Hausfinanz Beratungsgesellschaft mbH 10 Amend Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Prohyp GmbH -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IVG IMMOBILIEN AG (FRMLY IVG HOLDING AG) Ticker: Security ID: D36953103 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 3, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.50 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Elect Hans Gaul to the Supervisory Board For For Management 6 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.5 Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 22 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 9 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IWKA AG Ticker: Security ID: D35414107 Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 25, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 4 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 5 Amend Articles Re: Change Company Name to For For Management KUKA AG; Change Location of Headquarters to Augsburg, Germany 6 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K+S AG Ticker: Security ID: D37808108 Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 18, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as Auditors For For Management for Fiscal 2007 6 Elect Ralf Bethke to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KLOECKNER & CO. AG Ticker: Security ID: D40376101 Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.80 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5a Elect Jochen Melchior to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5b Elect Hans-Georg Vater to the Supervisory For For Management Board 6 Ratify KPMG Hartkopf und Rentrop Treuhand For For Management KG as Auditors for Fiscal 2007 7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 350 Million 10 Approve Creation of EUR 11.6 Million Pool For For Management of Capital Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights of Holders of Convertible Bonds and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KONTRON AG Ticker: KBC Security ID: DE0006053952 Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 5, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2005 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.10 per Share for Fiscal 2005 3 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management of Dividends for Fiscal 2004 4 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2005 5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2005 6 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2006 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance of Repurchased Shares 8 Approve Creation of EUR 4.9 Million Pool For For Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights (Authorized Capital 2006) 9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 120 Million with Preemptive Rights; Approve Creation of EUR 8 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights (Conditional Capital 2006) 10 Amend Articles Re: Calling of and For For Management Registration for Shareholder Meetings due to New German Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of the Right of Avoidance) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KONTRON AG Ticker: KBC Security ID: D2233E118 Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 6, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.15 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Elect Georg Baumgartner to the For For Management Supervisory Board 6 Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of For For Management Supervisory Board 7 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 9 Allow Electronic Distribution of Company For For Management Communications 10 Cancel 2003 AGM Authorization to Issue For For Management Convertible Bonds and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights; Cancel/Reduce Existing Pools of Capital 11 Approve Stock Option Plan for Key For For Management Employees; Approve Creation of EUR 1.5 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 12 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- KRONES AG Ticker: Security ID: D47441171 Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 30, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Against Management Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 6 Approve EUR 13.1 Million Capitalization For For Management of Reserves 7 Approve 3:1 Stock Split For For Management 8 Approve Creation of EUR 10 Million Pool For For Management of Capital with Preemptive Rights 9 Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of For For Management Supervisory Board 10 Allow Electronic Distribution of Company For For Management Communications 11 Ratify Bayerische Treuhandgesellschaft AG For For Management as Auditors for Fiscal 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LANXESS AG Ticker: Security ID: D5032B102 Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 10, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.25 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Amend Existing Pool of Capital without For For Management Preemptive Rights 7 Approve Creation of EUR 5.8 Million Pool For For Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 8 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 21.2 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 21.2 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 10 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 11 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MERCK KGAA Ticker: Security ID: D5357W103 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 6, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management Reports for Fiscal 2006 3 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.90 per Share and a Bonus Dividend of EUR 0.15 per Share 4 Approve Discharge of Personally Liable For For Management Partners for Fiscal 2006 5 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 6 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2007 7 Approve Creation of EUR 84 Million Pool For For Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MOBILCOM AG Ticker: Security ID: DE0006622400 Meeting Date: AUG 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 7, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2005 2 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2005 3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2005 4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2006 5a Elect Andrew Dechet to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5b Elect Bastian Lueken to the Supervisory For For Management Board 5c Elect Konrad Schmidt to the Supervisory For For Management Board 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance of Repurchased Shares 7 Amend Articles Re: Calling of and For For Management Registration for Shareholder Meetings due to New German Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of the Right of Avoidance) 8 Amend Articles Re: Conducting of For For Management Shareholder Meetings due to New German Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of the Right of Avoidance) 9 Confirm Januar 2003 EGM Resolution to For For Management Accept MC Settlement Agreement 10 Approve Existence and Defence of the MC For For Management Settlement Agreement 11 Confirm August 2005 EGM Resolution to For For Management Merge with MobilCom Holding GmbH 12 Confirm August 2005 EGM Resolution to For For Management Merge with freenet.de AG and telunico holding AG 13 Authorisation to Cancel the Merger For For Management between mobilcom AG, freenet.de AG and telunico holding AG; Cancel the Merger between mobilcom AG and MobilCom Holding GmbH -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MPC MUENCHMEYER PETERSEN CAPITAL AG Ticker: Security ID: D5514A101 Meeting Date: APR 19, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 29, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 5.00 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Hansetreuhand GmbH as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 8 Amend Articles Re: Re-write Article 5.3 For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MTU AERO ENGINES HOLDING AG Ticker: Security ID: D5565H104 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and For For Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.82 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Elect Klaus Eberhardt to the Supervisory For For Management Board 6 Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as Auditors For For Management for Fiscal 2007 7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NORDEX AG Ticker: Security ID: D5736K135 Meeting Date: MAY 15, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 24, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 4 Allow Electronic Distribution of Company For For Management Communications 5 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 6 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For For Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 300 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 15.1 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PFEIFFER VACUUM TECHNOLOGY AG Ticker: PFFVF Security ID: D6058X101 Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 10, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2.50 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Approve Cancellation of Unused Capital For For Management Pool 6 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 7 Amend Articles Re: Majority Requirements For Against Management at General Meeting for Removing Supervisory Board Members 8 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 9 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PUMA AG RUDOLF DASSLER SPORT Ticker: Security ID: D62318148 Meeting Date: APR 11, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 21, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2.50 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6a Reelect Guenter Herz to the Supervisory For Against Management Board 6b Elect Hinrich Stahl to the Supervisory For Against Management Board 6c Elect Johann Lindenberg to the For For Management Supervisory Board 6d Reelect Thore Ohlsson to the Supervisory For Against Management Board 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Approve Creation of EUR 7.5 Million Pool For For Management of Capital with Preemptive Rights 9 Approve Creation of EUR 7.5 Million Pool For For Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 10 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Q-CELLS AG Ticker: Security ID: D6232R103 Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 24, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management of Dividends 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Approve Creation of EUR 54.5 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 7 Approve Stock Option Plan for Key For For Management Employees; Approve Creation of EUR 5.8 Million Pool of Capital for Stock Option Plan; Amend Existing Pools of Capital 8 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For Against Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 3 Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 43.6 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 9 Elect Richard Kauffman to the Supervisory For For Management Board 10 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 11 Amend Articles Re: Location of General For For Management Meeting 12 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance of Repurchased Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QSC AG (FORMERLY QS COMMUNICATIONS AG) Ticker: Security ID: D59710109 Meeting Date: JUN 5, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 4 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 6 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 7 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Q-DSL home GmbH 8 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary EPAG Domainservices GmbH 9 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary 010090 GmbH -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RCM BETEILIGUNGS AG Ticker: Security ID: D6362N104 Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 25, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Discharge of Management Board For For Management 3 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management 4 Approve Creation of 4.6 Million Pool of For Against Management Capital without Preemptive Rights 5 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For Against Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 20 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 4.6 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 6 Ratify BW Revision Jakobus & Partner GmbH For For Management as Auditors 7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RHEINMETALL AG (FORMERLY RHEINMETALL BERLIN AG) Ticker: Security ID: D65111102 Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 17, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 6 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 7a Reelect Eckhard Cordes to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7b Reelect Andreas Georgi to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7c Reelect Klaus Greinert to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7d Reelect Peter Mihatsch to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7e Reelect Peter Mitterbauer to the For For Management Supervisory Board 7f Reelect Henning von Ondarza to the For For Management Supervisory Board 7g Reelect Frank Richter to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7h Elect Reinhard Sitzmann to the For For Management Supervisory Board -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RHOEN-KLINIKUM AG Ticker: Security ID: DE0007042301 Meeting Date: JUL 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 28, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2005 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Against Management Dividends of EUR 0.45 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2005 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2005 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2006 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance of Repurchased Shares 7 Amend Articles Re: Registration for For For Management Shareholder Meetings due to New German Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and Modernization of the Right of Avoidance) 8 Amend Articles Re: Conducting of For For Management Supervisory Board Meetings 9 Amend Articles Re: Compensation of For For Management Supervisory Board -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RHOEN-KLINIKUM AG Ticker: Security ID: D6530N119 Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 10, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Against Management Dividends of EUR 0.50 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 8 Elect Jens-Peter Neumann to the For For Management Supervisory Board 9 Approve EUR 207.4 Million Capitalization For For Management of Reserves 10 Approve 2:1 Stock Split For For Management 11 Approve Creation of EUR 129.6 Million For For Management Pool of Capital with Preemptive Rights 12 Approve Remuneration of Supervisory Board For For Management 13 Amend Articles Re: Quorum Requirement at For Against Management General Meeting to Recall Supervisory Board Members -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SALZGITTER AG (FRMLY PREUSSAG STAHL AG) Ticker: Security ID: D80900109 Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 2, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Against Management Dividends of EUR 1 per Share and a Special Dividend of EUR 1 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6a Elect Hasan Cakir (Employee For For Management Representative) to the Supervisory Board 6b Elect Lothar Hageboelling to the For For Management Supervisory Board 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Approve Creation of EUR 64 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 9 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For Against Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1 Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 48.5 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 10 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SGL CARBON AG Ticker: SGL Security ID: D6949M108 Meeting Date: APR 27, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 6, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and Omission For For Management of Dividends for Fiscal 2006 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 6 Approve Creation of EUR 23.9 Million Pool For For Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights (Authorized Capital III) 7 Amend Articles Re: Approve Increase in For For Management Remuneration for Supervisory Board Members 8 Amend Articles Re: Amend Articles Re: For For Management Allow Electronic Distribution of Company Communications 9 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Sharesof Repurchased Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIXT AG Ticker: Security ID: D6989S106 Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2007 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: MAY 22, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Creation of EUR 31.8 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 2 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For Against Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 250 Million; Approve Creation of EUR 13.4 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SIXT AG Ticker: Security ID: D69899116 Meeting Date: JUN 12, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 22, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 1.05 per Common Share and EUR 1.07 per Preference Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Elect Ralf Teckentrup to the Supervisory For For Management Board; Elect Wolfgang Richter as an Alternate Supervisory Board Member 6 Ratify Deloitte & Touche GmbH as Auditors For For Management for Fiscal 2007 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Approve Creation of EUR 31.8 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 9 Approve Cancellation of 1999 AGM Pool of For For Management Capital 10 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For Against Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 250 Million without Preemptive Rights; Approve Creation of EUR 13.4 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights 11 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOFTWARE AG Ticker: Security ID: D7045M133 Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 20, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.90 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Elect Frank Beelitz and Alf Wulf to the For Against Management Supervisory Board 6 Ratify BDO Detsche Warentreuhand AG as For For Management Auditors 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Allow Electronic Distribution of Company For For Management Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLARWORLD AG Ticker: Security ID: D7045Y103 Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 3, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.20 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify BDO Deutsche Warentreuhand AG as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Approve EUR 55.9 Million Capitalization For For Management of Reserves; Approve 2:1 Stock Split 7 Approve Creation of EUR 20.9 Million Pool For For Management of Capital with Preemptive Rights 8 Approve Cancellation of 2006 AGM Pool of For For Management Capital 9 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 10 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STADA ARZNEIMITTEL AG Ticker: SAZ Security ID: D76226113 Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.62 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify TREUROG GmbH as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Approve Creation of EUR 75.8 Million Pool For Against Management of Capital without Preemptive Rights 8 Approve Issuance of Convertible Bonds For Against Management and/or Bonds with Warrants Attached without Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1 Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 65.3 Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee Conversion Rights -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UNITED INTERNET AG (FORMERLY 1 & 1 AG) Ticker: Security ID: D8542B125 Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.18 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors for For For Management Fiscal 2007 6 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 7 Amend Articles Re: Allow Electronic For For Management Distribution of Company Communications 8 Amend Articles Re: Editorial Changes For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- UTIMACO SAFEWARE AG Ticker: Security ID: DE0007572406 Meeting Date: NOV 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: NOV 10, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2005/2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 0.15 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2005/2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2005/2006 5 Ratify PKF Pannell Kerr Forster as For For Management Auditors for Fiscal 2006/2007 6 Elect Georg Reisch to the Supervisory For For Management Board 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares 8 Amend Articles Re: Remove Right of Horst For For Management Goertz Foundation to Appoint One Supervisory Board Member 9 Amend Articles Re: Allocations to For For Management Reserves -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WACKER CHEMIE AG Ticker: Security ID: D9540Z106 Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 8, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2006 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2.00 per Share, and a Special Dividend of EUR 0.50 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2006 5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management Treuhand-Gesellschaft AG as Auditors for Fiscal 2007 6 Approve Affiliation Agreement with For For Management Subsidiary Wacker Biotech GmbH 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Shares -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WINCOR NIXDORF AG Ticker: WIN Security ID: DE000A0CAYB2 Meeting Date: JAN 29, 2007 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JAN 8, 2007 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Receive Financial Statements and None None Management Statutory Reports 2 Approve Allocation of Income and For For Management Dividends of EUR 2.80 per Share 3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For For Management Fiscal 2005/2006 4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For For Management for Fiscal 2005/2006 5 Ratify KPMG Deutsche For For Management Treuhand-Gesellschaft as Auditors for Fiscal 2005/2006 6 Elect Karl-Heinz Stiller to the For For Management Supervisory Board 7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For For Management Reissuance of Repurchased Shares 8 Approve EUR 16.5 Million Capital Increase For For Management for 2:1 Stock Split; Approve EUR 95.4 Million Transfer from Capital Reserves to Free Reserves; Approve Proportional Reduction in Conditional Capital Reserved for Stock Option Plan 9 Amend Stock Option Plan to Change For For Management Allocation of Options Between Groups 10 Approve Increase in Remuneration for For For Management Supervisory Board Chairman ========== END NPX REPORT
SIGNATURES
[See General Instruction F]
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) |
The New Germany Fund, Inc. |
By (Signature and Title)* /s/Michael G. Clark
|
Michael G. Clark, Chief Executive Officer |
Date 8/22/07
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.