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CERES REPORT: Mutual Fund Industry Opposition to Climate Change Resolutions Begins to Thaw (16 April, 2008)
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Shareholder Resolution Category Breakdown and Actual Voting Results >>>
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SUPPORT FOR SHAREHOLDER-SPONSORED RESOLUTIONS BY FUND FAMILIES IN 2006

Fund Family% Support for Corporate Governance
% Support for Corporate Social Responsibility
Unique Resns Voted

WINSLOW1
2
GREEN CENTURY27
14
TRILLIUM20
10
CALVERT170
70
DOMINI167
70
MMA PRAXIS155
52
CITIZENS176
79
WALDEN37
35
PAX32
17
BRIDGEWAY212
89
CATHOLIC FUNDS204
102
INTEGRITY66
32
TIAA-CREF413
206
PARNASSUS69
33
COVENTRY162
82
NEUBERGER BERMAN150
79
LAZARD114
71
SWIB203
118
DELAWARE109
61
SCHRODER232
136
MORGAN STANLEY482
241
QUAKER82
39
SMITH BARNEY251
154
LIBERTY115
47
SCHWAB379
172
FIFTH THIRD356
162
JP MORGAN162
89
ETRADE370
162
SALOMON192
114
NUVEEN35
17
CREDIT SUISSE198
116
GARTMORE434
196
COLUMBIA337
157
AMERITAS448
236
FIRST EAGLE34
24
AEGON423
191
JANUS362
224
GOLDMAN SACHS457
181
JOHN HANCOCK/MIT626
301
ABN AMRO206
112
LEGG MASON172
88
ARIEL36
19
AIM456
260
MASSMUTUAL589
330
T ROWE414
183
NEW RIVER17
15
MERRILL LYNCH227
123
ALLIANZ278
139
TRAVELERS268
122
LORD ABBETT203
107
HARBOR127
59
PUTNAM266
132
FRANKLIN298
136
AMERICAN207
116
VAN KAMPEN331
160
DREYFUS375
175
VANGUARD425
181
MASSACHUSETTS INVESTORS78
51
ALLIANCE (BERNSTEIN)237
110
WELLS FARGO371
168
STEWARD444
170
FEDERATED382
173
EXCELSIOR151
87
MFS205
113
PIONEER249
120
BLACKROCK234
122
FIDELITY269
131
AMERIPRISE/AXP389
165
AMERICAN CENTURY373
168
FRANK RUSSELL352
166
BERKSHIRE3
1
CAPSTONE5
1
MELLON115
72
TEMPLETON59
24
SCUDDER241
122
ARTISAN20
18
OPPENHEIMER262
141
BARCLAYS GLOBAL INVESTORS336
157
DAVIS38
16
ING390
177
DODGE & COX86
48
STATE STREET345
157
ENTERPRISE58
28
AMERISTOCK80
65
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS (CANADA)154
91
AMIDEX20
12
 
TOPICAL

Shareholders To Push Cos To Change Director Voting Rules (Sept. 28, 2007)
Boardrooms open up to investors' input (Sept. 6, 2007)
SEC Chair Cox Votes For Two Opposing Proxy Access Proposals--Both May Curtail Shareowner Rights (August 1, 2007)
SEC Debating Shareholder Proposals (July 25, 2007)
AIM Funds Take Harder Line in Elections (July 17, 2007)
E-proxy era (July, 2007)
Shareholder Activism in the Annual Reporting Season (June 14, 2007)
Shareholders Push Social and Environmental Issues to the Forefront (June 13, 2007)
'Broker Votes - Opponents May Win One' (June 13, 2007)
'Dissident Shareholders Send Message to Yahoo' (June 13, 2007)
'Say on pay' campaign gains ground in America (June 7, 2007)
Mutual funds back firms on pay (June 5, 2007)
United States: Proposed NYSE Broker Voting Rule Revised (June 5, 2007)
Fidelity Divests Large Chunk of Sudan-Related Holdings (May 22, 2007)
Exxon Still Funding Climate Change Deniers (May 18, 2007)
Opening Up Pandora's Box: SEC Proxy Roundtable Questions Role of Non-Binding Resolutions (May 15, 2007)
Proxy season battles pre-empted by peace: Shareholders, companies resolve disputes before going to vote at annual meetings (May 14, 2007)
Google Shareholders Vote Against Anti-Censorship Proposal: The failed shareholder proposal would have stopped Google from engaging in self-censorship (May 10, 2007)
Mutual funds putting 'more effort' into proxy-voting process (May 9, 2007)
Shareholder Support for Climate Change Resolutions Unremarkable (April 12, 2007)
Mutual Funds Inch Toward More Conscientious Proxy Voting on Social and Environmental Resolutions (March 14, 2007)
Director Elections Proposals - 2006
 
2007 RESOLUTIONS

Global Warming:
CHEVRON CORP (April 25, 2007)
CONOCOPHILLIPS (April 2, 2007)
DOMINION RESOURCES INC (April 27, 2007)
DUPONT E I DE NEMOURS & CO (April 25, 2007)
EXXON MOBIL CORP (May 30, 2007)
FORD MOTOR CO (May 10, 2007)
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO (April 25, 2007)
WELLS FARGO & CO/MN (April 24, 2007)
Sustainability Reporting:
AMGEN INC (May 9, 2007)
CAMPBELL SOUP CO (November 16, 2006)
COMCAST CORP (May 23, 2007)
CVS/CAREMARK CORP (May 9, 2007)
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (March 27, 2007)
KELLOGG CO (April 27, 2007)
LENNAR CORP (March 28, 2007)
SAFEWAY INC (May 16, 2007)
WENDYS INTERNATIONAL INC (April 26, 2007)
 
USEFUL RESOURCES

BSR: Business for Social Responsibility
Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Economies (CERES)
Committee of Concerned Shareholders
CorpGov.net: News, links, commentary, and advocacy geared to the active investor.
Corporate Monitoring: Power to the Shareowners!
CorpWatch: Holding Corporations Accountable
Director Map: Corporate Board Elections
Essential Information: Encouraging activism
Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR)
Multinational Monitor On-Line: Monthly magazine devoted primarily to examining the activities of multinational companies
PIRC: Independent research and advisory consultancy.
ShareholderProposals.com - Practice Pointers From the Experts
SocialFunds.com: The largest personal finance site devoted to socially responsible investing
Sustainable Business, Green Business, Renewable Energy, Organic & Green Investing, Green Capital
The Corporate Library: Corporate Governance Data, Analysis and Risk Assessment Tools
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