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Below you will find a fully searchable table of our UK and European voting records, going back as far as 2004 (note that we only started disclosing our European votes in December 2011). You can view all resolutions voted on for each individual company by selecting from the drop-down list, or view the comments on the vote cast by selecting the resolution detail link.
We make the voting records available monthly, three months in arrears. If you have any problems using the search facility please don’t hesitate to contact us.
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| Resolution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting Type | Company | No. | Detail | Vote Cast | Country |
| 01/02/2012 Special |
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SPA | 1 |
Deliberations Concerning Removal of Director Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone
GeneralInsufficient information provided prior to the meeting. |
Against | Italy |
| 02/02/2012 Annual |
Avon Rubber plc | 10 |
Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Executive Incentive SchemesThe dilution limits under this scheme exceeded best practice guidelines, we were therefore unsupportive. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
| 02/02/2012 Annual |
Avon Rubber plc | 11 |
Approve Share Incentive Plan
Executive Incentive SchemesThe dilution limits under this scheme exceeded best practice guidelines, we were therefore unsupportive. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
| 02/02/2012 Annual |
Avon Rubber plc | 12 |
Amend 2010 Performance Share Plan
Executive Incentive SchemesThe dilution limits under this scheme exceeded best practice guidelines, we were therefore unsupportive. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
| 07/02/2012 Annual |
TUI Travel plc | 2 |
Approve Remuneration Report
Remuneration ReportRemuneration policies are not aligned with our interests as shareholders. |
Against | United Kingdom |
| 07/02/2012 Annual |
TUI Travel plc | 19 |
Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors
Audit/AuditorsPoor audit committee disclosure regarding the relationship with the auditor |
Against | United Kingdom |
| 09/02/2012 Annual |
Enterprise Inns plc | 2 |
Approve Remuneration Report
Remuneration ReportRemuneration policies are not aligned with our interests as shareholders. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
| 09/02/2012 Annual |
Enterprise Inns plc | 5 |
Re-elect Ted Tuppen as Director
Re-elect DirectorWe abstained on this resolution on the basis that we are not convinced he is the right person to lead the company beyond its current financial re-structuring. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
| 09/02/2012 Annual |
Enterprise Inns plc | 9 |
Re-elect David Maloney as Director
Audit/AuditorsThe company was unresponsive to issues we had raised on audit matters. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
| 13/02/2012 Special |
Banca Carige Spa | 2 |
Approve Integration of the Board of Internal Auditors
GeneralInsufficient information provided prior to the meeting. |
Against | Italy |
| 21/02/2012 Annual |
Andor Technology plc | 8 |
Authorise Issuance of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights
Authorise issue of equity without pre-emptive rightsThe requested authority to issue shares on a non pre-emptive basis exceeded best practice guideline limits. |
Abstain | Ireland |
| 22/02/2012 Special |
Banco de Sabadell S.A | 3 |
Authorise Increase in Capital with Possibility to Exclude Pre-emptive Rights
Increase in CapitalThe potential dilution from this increase is against best practice guidelines, therefore we were unsupportive. |
Against | Spain |
| 24/02/2012 Annual |
Brewin Dolphin Holdings plc | 12 |
Re-elect Simon Miller as Director
Re-elect DirectorWe abstained on this resolution to re-elect a Director who is to be appointed Deputy Chairman and Senior Independent Director as we are yet to be convinced of his suitability for these roles. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
| 29/02/2012 Annual |
Novozymes A/S | 10a |
Authorise Repurchase of Up to 10 Percent of Issued Share Capital
Share RepurchaseThe structure of this authority was against best practice guidelines, therefore we were unsupportive. |
Against | Denmark |
| 29/02/2012 Annual |
The Sage Group plc | 12 |
Approve Remuneration Report
Remuneration ReportRemuneration policies are not aligned with our interests as shareholders. |
Abstain | United Kingdom |
