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: 811-41 General American Investors Company, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 450 Lexington Avenue, Suite 3300 New York, NY 10017 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Eugene L. DeStaebler, Jr. Vice-President, Administration General American Investors Company, Inc. 450 Lexington Avenue, Suite 3300 New York, NY 10017 (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's Telephone Number: 212-916-8400 Date of fiscal year end: December 31 Date of reporting period: July 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004 Item 1. Proxy Voting Record. ALKERMES, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 01642T Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: ALKS Meeting Date: 09-Sep-03 ISIN: Agenda: 932032078 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 FLOYD E. BLOOM For For 2 ROBERT A. BREYER For For 3 GERRI HENWOOD For For 4 PAUL J. MITCHELL For For 5 RICHARD F. POPS For For 6 ALEXANDER RICH For For 7 PAUL SCHIMMEL For For 8 MICHAEL A. WALL For For 2 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE 1999 STOCK OPTION PLAN Mgmt For For TO INCREASE TO 14,400,000 THE NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF OPTIONS GRANTED THEREUNDER, AN INCREASE OF 3,000,000 SHARES. 3 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE STOCK OPTION PLAN FOR Mgmt For For NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS TO INCREASE TO 1,000,000 THE NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUABLE UPON EXERCISE OF OPTIONS GRANTED THEREUNDER, AN INCREASE OF 500,000 SHARES. Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 097864000903B63 903 108 340000 0 08-Sep-03 08-Sep-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 026874 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: AIG Meeting Date: 19-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932133072 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 M. AIDINOFF For For 2 P. CHIA For For 3 M. COHEN For For 4 W. COHEN For For 5 M. FELDSTEIN For For 6 E. FUTTER For For 7 M. GREENBERG For For 8 C. HILLS For For 9 F. HOENEMEYER For For 10 R. HOLBROOKE For For 11 D. KANAK For For 12 H. SMITH For For 13 M. SULLIVAN For For 14 E. TSE For For 15 F. ZARB For For 2 ADOPT CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER ANNUAL COMPENSATION PLAN Mgmt For For 3 ADOPT A DIRECTOR STOCK PLAN Mgmt For For 4 RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS Mgmt For For 5 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL I DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT Shr Against For 6 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL II DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT Shr Against For 7 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL III DESCRIBED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 997BCD1 837 107 290000 0 14-Apr-04 14-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ANNALY MORTGAGE MANAGEMENT, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 035710 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: NLY Meeting Date: 27-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932152806 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 KEVIN P. BRADY For For 2 DONNELL A. SEGALAS For For 3 E. WAYNE NORDBERG For For 2 TO APPROVE THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2003, BY AND AMONG ANNALY, FIXED INCOME DISCOUNT ADVISORY COMPANY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, FDC MERGER SUB, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION AND OUR WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY, AND THE SHAREHOLDERS OF FIDAC. Mgmt For For 3 RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE COMPANY FOR THE 2004 FISCAL YEAR. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 997BCD1 837 409 775000 0 05-May-04 05-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 038222 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: AMAT Meeting Date: 24-Mar-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932095171 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 MICHAEL H. ARMACOST For For 2 DEBORAH A. COLEMAN For For 3 HERBERT M. DWIGHT, JR. For For 4 PHILIP V. GERDINE For For 5 PAUL R. LOW For For 6 DAN MAYDAN For For 7 STEVEN L. MILLER For For 8 JAMES C. MORGAN For For 9 GERHARD H. PARKER For For 10 MICHAEL R. SPLINTER For For 2 TO APPROVE THE AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYEE STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 105 133000 0 02-Mar-04 02-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 060505 Meeting Type: SPECIAL Ticker: BAC Meeting Date: 17-Mar-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932091692 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 ADOPTION OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT Mgmt For For 2 ADOPTION OF BANK OF AMERICA S AMENDED STOCK PLAN Mgmt For For 3 ADOPTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF BANK OF AMERICA COMMON STOCK Mgmt For For 4 APPROVAL OF PROPOSAL TO ADJOURN THE BANK OF AMERICA SPECIAL MEETING, IF NECESSARY, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 100000 0 24-Feb-04 24-Feb-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 060505 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: BAC Meeting Date: 26-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932152666 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 WILLIAM BARNET, III For For 2 CHARLES W. COKER For For 3 JOHN T. COLLINS For For 4 GARY L. COUNTRYMAN For For 5 PAUL FULTON For For 6 CHARLES K. GIFFORD For For 7 DONALD E. GUINN For For 8 JAMES H. HANCE, JR. For For 9 KENNETH D. LEWIS For For 10 WALTER E. MASSEY For For 11 THOMAS J. MAY For For 12 C. STEVEN MCMILLAN For For 13 EUGENE M. MCQUADE For For 14 PATRICIA E. MITCHELL For For 15 EDWARD L. ROMERO For For 16 THOMAS M. RYAN For For 17 O. TEMPLE SLOAN, JR. For For 18 MEREDITH R. SPANGLER For For 19 JACKIE M. WARD For For 2 RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Mgmt For For 3 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL - ANNUAL MEETING DATE Shr Against For 4 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL - NOMINATION OF DIRECTORS Shr Against For 5 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL - CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS Shr Against For 6 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL - MUTUAL FUND TRADING POLICIES Shr Against For 7 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL - PRIVACY AND INFORMATION SECURITY Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 183295 0 04-May-04 04-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. CUSIP/CINS: 071813 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: BAX Meeting Date: 04-May-04 ISIN: Agenda:932105299 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 JOHN D. FORSYTH For For 2 GAIL D. FOSLER For For 3 CAROLE J. UHRICH For For 2 RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS Mgmt For For 3 PROPOSAL RELATING TO CUMULATIVE VOTING IN THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 109 900000 0 31-Mar-04 31-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. CUSIP/CINS: 084670 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: BRKA Meeting Date: 03-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932104071 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 WARREN E. BUFFETT For For 2 CHARLES T. MUNGER For For 3 SUSAN T. BUFFETT For For 4 HOWARD G. BUFFETT For For 5 MALCOLM G. CHACE For For 6 DAVID S. GOTTESMAN For For 7 CHARLOTTE GUYMAN For For 8 DONALD R. KEOUGH For For 9 THOMAS S. MURPHY For For 10 RONALD L. OLSON For For 11 WALTER SCOTT, JR. For For 2 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: TO APPROVE THE STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL WITH RESPECT TO POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 108 300 0 02-Apr-04 02-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BIOGEN IDEC INC. CUSIP/CINS: 09062X Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: BIIB Meeting Date: 16-Jun-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932168734 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 ALAN BELZER For For 2 MARY L. GOOD For For 3 JAMES C. MULLEN For For 4 BRUCE R. ROSS For For 2 TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 250000 0 18-May-04 18-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY CUSIP/CINS: 110122 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: BMY Meeting Date: 04-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932113347 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 P.R. DOLAN For For 2 L.V. GERSTNER, JR. For For 3 L. JOHANSSON For For 2 APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS Mgmt For For 3 PUBLICATION OF POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS Shr Against For 4 PROHIBITION OF POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS Shr Against For 5 SEPARATION OF CHAIRMAN AND CEO POSITIONS Shr Against For 6 HIV/AIDS-TB-MALARIA Shr Against For 7 DIRECTOR VOTE THRESHOLD Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 108 300000 0 02-Apr-04 02-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BROOKS AUTOMATION, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 114340 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: BRKS Meeting Date: 27-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932110733 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 ROBERT J. THERRIEN For For 2 ROGER D. EMERICK For For 3 AMIN J. KHOURY For For 4 JOSEPH R. MARTIN For For 5 EDWARD C. GRADY For For 6 A. CLINTON ALLEN For For 7 JOHN K. MCGILLICUDDY For For 2 TO AMEND THE COMPANY S 2000 COMBINATION STOCK OPTION PLAN AS SPECIFIED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT. Mgmt For For 3 TO AMEND THE COMPANY S 1995 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN AS SPECIFIED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 102 491500 0 31-Mar-04 31-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CEMEX, S.A. DE C.V. CUSIP/CINS: 151290 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: CX Meeting Date: 29-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932137309 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 PRESENTATION, DISCUSSION AND, IF APPLICABLE, APPROVAL OF THE REPORT BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, INCLUDING THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2003 AS REQUIRED BY THE MEXICAN CORPORATION LAW. Mgmt For For 2 PROPOSAL FOR THE ALLOCATION OF PROFITS AND THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF FUNDS TO BE USED FOR THE PURCHASE OF COMPANY SHARES. Mgmt For For 3 PROPOSAL TO INCREASE THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE COMPANY IN ITS VARIBLE PORTION THROUGH CAPITALIZATION CHARGED AGAINST RETAINED EARNINGS, SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE SHAREHOLDERS AT THE MEETING. Mgmt For For 4 APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS AND STATUTORY AUDITORS, ACCORDING TO THE PROPOSAL OF SHAREHOLDERS SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE MEETING. Mgmt For For 5 COMPENSATION OF DIRECTORS AND STATUTORY AUDITORS, ACCORDING TO THE PROPOSAL OF SHAREHOLDERS SUBMITTED FOR CONSIDERATION AT THE MEETING. Mgmt For For 6 APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED AT THE MEETING. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 889 513500 0 19-Apr-04 19-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CENTRAL SECURITIES CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 155123 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: CET Meeting Date: 10-Mar-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932092505 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 DONALD G. CALDER For For 2 JAY R. INGLIS For For 3 DUDLEY D. JOHNSON For For 4 WILMOT H. KIDD For For 5 C. CARTER WALKER, JR. For For 2 APPROVAL OF KPMG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR 2004. Mgmt Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 102 90184 0 17-Feb-04 17-Feb-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CIENA CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 171779 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: CIEN Meeting Date: 10-Mar-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932086374 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 PATRICK H. NETTLES For For 2 JOHN R. DILLON For For 3 LAWTON W. FITT For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 101 550000 0 04-Feb-04 04-Feb-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 17275R Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: CSCO Meeting Date: 11-Nov-03 ISIN: Agenda: 932046899 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 CAROL A. BARTZ For For 2 LARRY R. CARTER For For 3 JOHN T. CHAMBERS For For 4 DR. JAMES F. GIBBONS For For 5 DR. JOHN L. HENNESSY For For 6 RODERICK C. MCGEARY For For 7 JAMES C. MORGAN For For 8 JOHN P. MORGRIDGE For For 9 DONALD T. VALENTINE For For 10 STEVEN M. WEST For For 11 JERRY YANG For For 2 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF THE EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN, INCLUDING AN INCREASE OF 100,000,000 SHARES AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE UNDER THE PLAN AND A 5-YEAR EXTENSION OF THE PLAN, AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT. Mgmt For For 3 TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS CISCO S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JULY 31, 2004. Mgmt For For 4 PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY A SHAREHOLDER THAT THE BOARD PREPARE A REPORT EACH FISCAL YEAR ON CISCO HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE PROVIDED TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND STATE-OWNED COMMUNICATIONS OR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ENTITIES IN ANY COUNTRY, AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT. Shr Against For 5 PROPOSAL SUBMITTED BY SHAREHOLDERS THAT THE BOARD S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE PREPARE AND MAKE AVAILABLE BY JANUARY 1, 2004, A REPORT COMPARING TOTAL COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY S TOP EXECUTIVES AND ITS LOWEST PAID WORKERS IN THE U.S. AND ABROAD AS OF SPECIFIC DATES, AS MORE FULLY SET FORTH IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 097864000903B63 903 102 900000 0 07-Oct-03 08-Oct-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES INC. CUSIP/CINS: 191219 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: CCE Meeting Date: 30-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932104336 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 JOHN R. ALM For For 2 J. TREVOR EYTON For For 3 GARY P. FAYARD For For 4 L. PHILLIP HUMANN For For 5 PAULA G. ROSPUT For For 2 TO APPROVE THE EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT INCENTIVE PLAN (EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2004) Mgmt For For 3 TO APPROVE THE 2004 STOCK AWARD PLAN Mgmt For For 4 TO APPROVE THE DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN FOR NONEMPLOYEE DIRECTORS (AS AMENDED AND RESTATED EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 17, 2004) Mgmt For For 5 TO APPROVE THE UK EMPLOYEE SHARE PLAN Mgmt For For 6 TO APPROVE THE STOCK SAVINGS PLAN (BELGIUM) Mgmt For For 7 TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE 2004 FISCAL YEAR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE AGAINST PROPOSALS 8 AND 9 Mgmt For For 8 SHAREOWNER PROPOSAL TO REQUEST SHAREOWNER APPROVAL OF CERTAIN SEVERANCE AGREEMENTS Shr Against For 9 SHAREOWNER PROPOSAL TO REQUEST ADOPTION OF PUBLICLY STATED GOALS FOR ENHANCED RATE OF BEVERAGE CONTAINER RECOVERY IN THE UNITED STATES. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 125000 0 22-Mar-04 22-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 22160K Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: COST Meeting Date: 29-Jan-04 ISIN: Agenda: - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 BENJAMIN S. CARSON For For 2 HAMILTON E. JAMES For For 3 JILL S. RUCKELSHAUS For For 4 WILLIAM H. GATES, II For For 5 DANIEL J. EVANS For For 2 PROPOSAL TO ELECT DIRECTORS ANNUALLY AND NOT BY CLASSES Shr Against For 3 PROPOSAL TO DEVELOP A POLICY FOR LAND PROCUREMENT Shr Against For 4 RATIFICATION OF SELECTION OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 105 700000 0 05-Jan-04 05-Jan-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ COX COMMUNICATIONS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 224044 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: COX Meeting Date: 18-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932117395 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 G. DENNIS BERRY For For 2 JANET M. CLARKE For For 3 JAMES C. KENNEDY For For 4 ROBERT C. O'LEARY For For 5 JAMES O. ROBBINS For For 6 RODNEY W. SCHROCK For For 7 ANDREW J. YOUNG For For 2 ADOPTION OF THE 2004 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 107 620000 0 20-Apr-04 20-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DEVON ENERGY CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 25179M Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: DVN Meeting Date: 08-Jun-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932157628 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 THOMAS F. FERGUSON For For 2 PETER J. FLUOR For For 3 DAVID M. GAVRIN For For 4 MICHAEL E. GELLERT For For 2 RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For 3 REVISE DIRECTOR ELECTION VOTE THRESHOLD Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 650000 0 05-May-04 05-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EMC CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 268648 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: EMC Meeting Date: 05-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932103550 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 JOHN R. EGAN For For 2 MICHAEL C. RUETTGERS For For 3 DAVID N. STROHM For For 2 PROPOSAL 2 - TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO EMC S 2003 STOCK PLAN TO INCREASE BY 50,000,000 THE NUMBER OF SHARES AVAILABLE FOR GRANT UNDER SUCH PLAN, AND ALLOW AWARDS OF RESTRICTED STOCK AND RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS TO BE GRANTED TO NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS, AS DESCRIBED IN EMC S PROXY STATEMENT. Mgmt For For 3 PROPOSAL 3 - TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO EMC S 1989 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN TO INCREASE BY 25,000,000 THE NUMBER OF SHARES AVAILABLE FOR GRANT UNDER SUCH PLAN, AS DESCRIBED IN EMC S PROXY STATEMENT. Mgmt For For 4 PROPOSAL 4 - TO RATIFY THE SELECTION BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS EMC S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For 5 PROPOSAL 5 - TO ACT UPON A STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION, AS DESCRIBED IN EMC S PROXY STATEMENT. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 102 300000 0 31-Mar-04 31-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EMCORE CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 290846 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: EMKR Meeting Date: 20-Feb-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932089584 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 CHARLES SCOTT For For 2 RICHARD A. STALL For For 3 ROBERT LOUIS-DREYFUS For For 2 RATIFICATION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE, LLP AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS Mgmt For For 3 TO APPROVE AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF SHARES RESERVED FOR USE IN EMCORE S 2000 STOCK OPTION PLAN Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 197000 0 03-Feb-04 03-Feb-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ETHAN ALLEN INTERIORS INC. CUSIP/CINS: 297602 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: ETH Meeting Date: 17-Nov-03 ISIN: Agenda: 932051991 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 FRANK G. WISNER For For 2 PROPOSAL TO RATIFY KPMG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE 2004 FISCAL YEAR. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 097864000903B63 903 104 275000 0 21-Oct-03 21-Oct-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EVEREST RE GROUP, LTD. CUSIP/CINS: G3223R Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: RE Meeting Date: 19-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932139620 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 KENNETH J. DUFFY For For 2 JOSEPH V. TARANTO For For 2 TO APPOINT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004 AND AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS ACTING BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD TO SET THE FEES FOR THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 108 650000 0 21-Apr-04 21-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FLEETBOSTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 339030 Meeting Type: SPECIAL Ticker: FBF Meeting Date: 17-Mar-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932093519 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 APPROVAL OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT Mgmt For For 2 APPROVAL OF PROPOSAL TO ADJOURN THE FLEETBOSTON SPECIAL MEETING, IF NECESSARY, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 108 150000 0 18-Feb-04 18-Feb-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GENAERA CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 36867G Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: GENR Meeting Date: 11-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932130470 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 R. FRANK ECOCK For For 2 ZOLA P. HOROVITZ, PH.D. For For 3 OSAGIE O. IMASOGIE For For 4 ROY C. LEVITT, M.D. For For 5 ROBERT F. SHAPIRO For For 6 JAMES B. WYNGAARDEN, MD For For 2 RATIFICATION OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS Mgmt For For 3 APPROVAL OF THE COMPANY S 2004 STOCK-BASED INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 100 270000 0 13-Apr-04 13-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GENENTECH, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 368710 Meeting Type: CONSENT Ticker: DNA Meeting Date: 16-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932111797 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE BYLAWS WITH RESPECT TO THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED DIRECTORS. Mgmt For For 2 DIRECTORS Mgmt 1 HERBERT W. BOYER For For 2 ARTHUR D. LEVINSON For For 3 MARK RICHMOND For For 4 CHARLES A. SANDERS For For 5 WILLIAM M. BURNS For For 6 ERICH HUNZIKER For For 7 JONATHAN K.C. KNOWLES For For 3 ELECT WILLIAM M. BURNS AS DIRECTOR Mgmt For 4 ELECT ERICH HUNZIKER AS DIRECTOR Mgmt For 5 ELECT JONATHAN K.C. KNOWLES AS DIRECTOR Mgmt Take No Action 6 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK Mgmt For For 7 TO APPROVE THE 2004 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN Mgmt For For 8 TO RATIFY ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 406 315000 0 15-Apr-04 15-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GENTA INCORPORATED CUSIP/CINS: 37245M Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: GNTA Meeting Date: 23-Jun-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932170549 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 RAYMOND P WARRELL JR MD For For 2 JEROME E. GROOPMAN MD For For 3 BETSY MCCAUGHEY PHD For For 4 PETER T. TATTLE For For 5 DANIEL D. VON HOFF MD For For 6 HARLAN J. WAKOFF For For 7 DOUGLAS G. WATSON For For 8 MICHAEL S. WEISS For For 2 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AVAILABLE FOR ISSUANCE. Mgmt For For 3 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S 1998 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE UNDER THE PLAN. Mgmt For For 4 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S NON- EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS 1998 STOCK OPTION PLAN WITH RESPECT TO THE ANNUAL STOCK OPTIONS GRANTED UNDER THE PLAN. Mgmt For For 5 TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 207 375000 0 26-May-04 26-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 375558 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: GILD Meeting Date: 25-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932145611 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 PAUL BERG For For 2 ETIENNE F. DAVIGNON For For 3 JAMES M. DENNY For For 4 JOHN C. MARTIN For For 5 GORDON E. MOORE For For 6 NICHOLAS G. MOORE For For 7 GEORGE P. SHULTZ For For 8 GAYLE E. WILSON For For 2 TO RATIFY THE SELECTION BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS OF GILEAD FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For 3 TO APPROVE THE ADOPTION OF GILEAD S 2004 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN. Mgmt For For 4 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO GILEAD S RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED NUMBER OF SHARES OF GILEAD COMMON STOCK FROM 500,000,000 TO 700,000,000 SHARES. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 50000 0 04-May-04 04-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ GOLDEN WEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 381317 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: GDW Meeting Date: 27-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932101859 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 PATRICIA A. KING For For 2 MARION O. SANDLER For For 3 LESLIE TANG SCHILLING For For 2 INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK FROM 200,000,000 TO 600,000,000. Mgmt For For 3 RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP TO SERVE AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT OUTSIDE AUDITORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 106 335000 0 22-Mar-04 22-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HALLIBURTON COMPANY CUSIP/CINS: 406216 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: HAL Meeting Date: 19-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932118931 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 R.L. CRANDALL For For 2 K.T. DERR For For 3 C.J. DIBONA For For 4 W.R. HOWELL For For 5 R.L. HUNT For For 6 D.J. LESAR For For 7 A.B. LEWIS For For 8 J.L. MARTIN For For 9 J.A. PRECOURT For For 10 D.L. REED For For 11 C.J. SILAS For For 2 PROPOSAL TO AMEND HALLIBURTON S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION. Mgmt For For 3 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL ON OPERATIONS IN IRAN Shr Against For 4 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL ON DIRECTOR ELECTION VOTE THRESHOLD. Shr Against For 5 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL TO SEPARATE CHAIRMAN/CEO. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 101 625000 0 12-Apr-04 12-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ HEALTH NET, INC CUSIP/CINS: 42222G Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: HNT Meeting Date: 13-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932125087 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 J. THOMAS BOUCHARD For For 2 THEODORE F. CRAVER, JR. For For 3 THOMAS T. FARLEY For For 4 GALE S. FITZGERALD For For 5 PATRICK FOLEY For For 6 JAY M. GELLERT For For 7 ROGER F. GREAVES For For 8 RICHARD W. HANSELMAN For For 9 RICHARD J. STEGEMEIER For For 10 BRUCE G. WILLISON For For 11 FREDERICK C. YEAGER For For 2 TO ADOPT AN AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION THAT ELIMINATES THE COMPANY S CLASS B CONVERTIBLE COMMON STOCK $.001, PAR VALUE PER SHARE, AND REFERS TO A SINGLE REMAINING CLASS OF COMPANY COMMON STOCK AS COMMON STOCK RATHER THAN CLASS A COMMON STOCK. Mgmt For For 3 TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 108 800000 0 12-Apr-04 12-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 449370 Meeting Type: SPECIAL Ticker: IDPH Meeting Date: 12-Nov-03 ISIN: Agenda: 932054896 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF SHARES OF IDEC PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION COMMON STOCK UNDER THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED AS OF JUNE 20, 2003, BY AND AMONG IDEC, BRIDGES MERGER CORPORATION AND BIOGEN, INC. Mgmt For For 2 PROPOSAL TO AMEND IDEC PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK FROM 500,000,000 TO 1,000,000,000 AND TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE CORPORATION TO BIOGEN IDEC INC., EFFECTIVE UPON COMPLETION OF THE MERGER. Mgmt For For 3 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE 2003 OMNIBUS EQUITY PLAN, EFFECTIVE UPON COMPLETION OF THE MERGER. Mgmt For For 4 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE PERFORMANCE BASED MANAGEMENT INCENTIVE PLAN, EFFECTIVE UPON COMPLETION OF THE MERGER. Mgmt For For 5 PROPOSAL TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING, IF NECESSARY, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT VOTES IN FAVOR OF THE FOREGOING PROPOSALS. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 097864000903B63 903 105 275000 0 21-Oct-03 21-Oct-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ IQE PLC CUSIP/CINS: 061992 Meeting Type: EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Ticker: IQEP Meeting Date: 03-Nov-03 ISIN: GB0056791261 Agenda: - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 PROPOSALS TO RAISE 18.75 MILLION (GBP) (BEFORE EXPENSES) BY MEANS OF A PLACING AND AN OPEN OFFER OF A TOTAL OF 125,000,000 NEW ORDINARY SHARES. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 600978647 1644900 0 29-Oct-03 29-Oct-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 41014S Meeting Type: SPECIAL Ticker: JHF Meeting Date: 24-Feb-04 ISIN: Agenda: - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 ADOTION OF THE MERGER AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED AS OF 9/28/03, AMONG MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC AND JUPITER MERGER CORPORATION, A WHOLLY-OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION, AS AMENDED BY THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED AS OF 12/29/03. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 106 350000 0 22-Jan-04 22-Jan-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 48203R Meeting Type: SPECIAL Ticker: JNPR Meeting Date: 16-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932106037 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF 1.404 SHARES OF JUNIPER NETWORKS COMMON STOCK FOR EACH OUTSTANDING SHARE OF NETSCREEN COMMON STOCK AND EACH OUTSTANDING STOCK OPTION TO PURCHASE NETSCREEN COMMON STOCK AS OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE MERGER IN CONNECTION WITH AND PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION, DATED AS OF FEBRUARY 9, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 450000 0 31-Mar-04 31-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 48203R Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: JNPR Meeting Date: 19-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932136117 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 PRADEEP SINDHU For For 2 ROBERT M. CALDERONI For For 3 KENNETH LEVY For For 2 RATIFICATION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 450000 0 21-Apr-04 21-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ M&T BANK CORPORATION CUSIP/CINS: 55261F Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: MTB Meeting Date: 20-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932101734 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 W.F. ALLYN For For 2 B.D. BAIRD For For 3 R.J. BENNETT For For 4 C.A. BONTEMPO For For 5 R.T. BRADY For For 6 E.L. BRUMBACK For For 7 M.D. BUCKLEY For For 8 P.J. CALLAN For For 9 R.C. CARBALLADA For For 10 T.J. CUNNINGHAM III For For 11 D. DEVORRIS For For 12 R.E. GARMAN For For 13 J.V. GLYNN For For 14 D.C. HATHAWAY For For 15 D.R. HAWBAKER For For 16 P.W.E. HODGSON For For 17 G. KENNEDY For For 18 R.G. KING For For 19 R.B. NEWMAN, II For For 20 J.G. PEREIRA For For 21 M.P. PINTO For For 22 R.E. SADLER, JR. For For 23 E.J. SHEEHY For For 24 S.G. SHEETZ For For 25 H.L. WASHINGTON For For 26 R.G. WILMERS For For 2 TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT OF M&T BANK CORPORATION FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 320000 0 22-Mar-04 22-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MAX RE CAPITAL CUSIP/CINS: G6052F Meeting Type: SPECIAL Ticker: MXRE Meeting Date: 30-Jul-03 ISIN: Agenda: - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO COMPANY'S BYE-LAWS, ALL AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT. Mgmt For For 2 APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO COMPANY'S BYE-LAWS TO PROHIBIT A DIRECTOR FROM APPOINTING ALTERNATE DIRECTORS TO PERFORM HIS OR HER DUTIES OR ACT AS A NON-VOTING OBSERVER. Mgmt For For 3 APPROVOAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S BYE-LAWS TO REDUCE FROM 60% TO 50% THE TOTAL ISSUED AND OUTSTANDING COMMON SHARES THAT ARE REQUIRED TO FORM A QUORUM AT A GENERAL MEETING OF THE COMPANY. Mgmt For For 4 APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S BYE-LAWS TO MAKE FUTURE AMENDMENTS OF THE BYE-LAWS SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF A MAJORITY OF THE VOTES CAST INSTEAD OF THE MAJORITY OF THE SHARES ENTITLED TO VOTE, Mgmt For For 5 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY'S BYE-LAWS TO MAKE CERTAIN UPDATING CHANGES FOR EVENTS THAT HAVE OCCURRED SINCE THE BYE-LAWS WERE ORIGINALLY ADOPTED Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 097864000903B63 903 103 160000 0 09-Jul-03 09-Jul-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MEDIMMUNE, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 584699 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: MEDI Meeting Date: 20-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932137943 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 WAYNE T. HOCKMEYER For For 2 DAVID M. MOTT For For 3 DAVID BALTIMORE For For 4 M. JAMES BARRETT For For 5 MELVIN D. BOOTH For For 6 JAMES H. CAVANAUGH For For 7 BARBARA H. FRANKLIN For For 8 GORDON S. MACKLIN For For 9 ELIZABETH H.S. WYATT For For 2 TO APPROVE THE 2004 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN Mgmt For For 3 TO APPROVE AND RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR 2004 Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 102 455000 0 04-May-04 04-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MEDTRONIC, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 585055 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: MDT Meeting Date: 28-Aug-03 ISIN: Agenda: - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 RICHARD H. ANDERSON For For 2 MICHAEL R. BONSIGNORE For For 3 GORDON M. SPRENGER For For 2 RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS MEDTRONIC'S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS. Mgmt For For 3 TO APPROVE MEDTRONIC'S 2003 LONG-TERM INCENTIVE PLAN Mgmt For For 4 TO APPROVE MEDTRONIC'S EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE PLAN Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 097864000903B63 903 106 455000 0 31-Jul-03 31-Jul-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ METLIFE, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 59156R Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: MET Meeting Date: 27-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932102382 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 CURTIS H. BARNETTE For For 2 JOHN C. DANFORTH For For 3 BURTON A. DOLE, JR. For For 4 HARRY P. KAMEN For For 5 CHARLES M. LEIGHTON For For 2 APPROVAL OF THE METLIFE, INC. 2005 STOCK AND INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN Mgmt For For 3 APPROVAL OF THE METLIFE ANNUAL VARIABLE INCENTIVE PLAN Mgmt For For 4 APPROVAL OF THE METLIFE, INC. 2005 NON-MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR STOCK COMPENSATION PLAN Mgmt For For 5 RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR 2004 Mgmt For For 6 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL CONCERNING CEO COMPENSATION Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 108 435000 0 01-Apr-04 01-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MFA MORTGAGE INVESTMENTS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 55272X Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: MFA Meeting Date: 09-Jun-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932155054 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 STEWART ZIMMERMAN For For 2 JAMES A. BRODSKY For For 3 ALAN L. GOSULE For For 4 EDISON C. BUCHANAN For For 2 APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF THE COMPANY S SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED 1997 STOCK OPTION PLAN. Mgmt For For 3 RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR FISCAL 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 102 750000 0 04-May-04 04-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 599902 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: MLNM Meeting Date: 07-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932107255 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 CHARLES J. HOMCY, M.D. For For 2 RAJU S KUCHERLAPATI PHD For For 3 ERIC S. LANDER, PH.D. For For 2 RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 120000 0 06-Apr-04 05-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ MONTPELIER RE HOLDINGS LTD CUSIP/CINS: G62185 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: MRH Meeting Date: 20-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932147689 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 G. THOMAS HUTTON For For 2 KAMIL M. SALAME For For 3 RAYMOND M. SALTER For For 4 JOHN F. SHETTLE, JR. For For 5 ANTHONY TAYLOR For For 6 T.G. STORY BUSHER For For 7 C. R. FLETCHER, III For For 2 TO APPROVE THE ADOPTION OF THE MONTPELIER LONG TERM INCENTIVE PLAN, WHICH WOULD GO INTO EFFECT ON JANUARY 1, 2005. Mgmt For For 3 TO APPOINT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS OF HAMILTON, BERMUDA AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR 2004 AND TO AUTHORIZE THE COMPANY S BOARD, ACTING BY THE COMPANY S AUDIT COMMITTEE, TO SET THEIR REMUNERATION. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 106 65600 0 27-Apr-04 27-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 671040 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: OSIP Meeting Date: 17-Mar-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932090068 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 ROBERT A. INGRAM For For 2 COLIN GODDARD, PH.D. For For 3 EDWIN A. GEE, PH.D. For For 4 MICHAEL ATIEH For For 5 G. MORGAN BROWNE For For 6 DARYL K. GRANNER, M.D. For For 7 WALTER M LOVENBERG, PHD For For 8 VIREN MEHTA For For 9 SIR MARK RICHMOND, PHD For For 10 JOHN P. WHITE For For 2 PROPOSAL TO ADOPT THE OSI PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN. Mgmt For For 3 PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS OF THE CORPORATION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 30000 0 18-Feb-04 18-Feb-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PARTNERRE LTD. CUSIP/CINS: G6852T Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: PRE Meeting Date: 13-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932127269 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 VITO H. BAUMGARTNER For For 2 JEAN-PAUL MONTUPET For For 3 JOHN A. ROLLWAGEN For For 4 LUCIO STANCA For For 2 TO APPROVE AN INCREASE IN THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS FROM TEN TO ELEVEN, WITH THE MINIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS SET AT THREE, AND FOR THE BOARD TO BE AUTHORIZED TO FILL ANY VACANCIES AS AND WHEN THEY DEEM EXPEDIENT. Mgmt For For 3 TO AMEND THE BYE-LAWS OF THE COMPANY TO REMOVE THE EXEMPTION WHICH EXCLUDES SWISS REINSURANCE COMPANY AND ITS AFFILIATES FROM THE PROHIBITION ON OBTAINING OR EXERCISING MORE THAN 9.9% OF THE VOTING RIGHTS ATTACHED TO THE COMPANY S ISSUED AND OUTSTANDING SHARES. Mgmt For For 4 TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF COMMON SHARES RESERVED FOR ISSUANCE UNDER THE PARTNERRE LTD. EMPLOYEE INCENTIVE PLAN FROM 3,500,000 COMMON SHARES TO 5,000,000 COMMON SHARES. Mgmt For For 5 TO REAPPOINT THE FIRM OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE TO SERVE AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS OF THE COMPANY UNTIL THE COMPANY S 2005 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND TO REFER TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS THE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE THE REMUNERATION OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE. Mgmt For For 6 OTHER - IN THEIR DISCRETION UPON SUCH OTHER MATTERS, INCLUDING WITHHOLDING A QUORUM, IF NECESSARY, AS MAY PROPERLY COME BEFORE THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 105 500000 0 14-Apr-04 14-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PEPSICO, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 713448 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: PEP Meeting Date: 05-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932115086 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 J.F. AKERS For For 2 R.E. ALLEN For For 3 R.L. HUNT For For 4 A.C. MARTINEZ For For 5 I.K. NOOYI For For 6 F.D. RAINES For For 7 S.S. REINEMUND For For 8 S.P. ROCKEFELLER For For 9 J.J. SCHIRO For For 10 F.A. THOMAS For For 11 C.M. TRUDELL For For 12 S.D. TRUJILLO For For 13 D. VASELLA For For 2 APPROVAL OF AUDITORS Mgmt For For 3 APPROVAL OF THE 2004 EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE COMPENSATION PLAN Mgmt For For 4 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL (PROXY STATEMENT P.22) Shr Against For 5 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL (PROXY STATEMENT P.23) Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 108 150000 0 09-Apr-04 08-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ PFIZER INC. CUSIP/CINS: 717081 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: PFE Meeting Date: 22-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932101607 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 MICHAEL S. BROWN For For 2 M. ANTHONY BURNS For For 3 ROBERT N. BURT For For 4 W. DON CORNWELL For For 5 WILLIAM H. GRAY III For For 6 CONSTANCE J. HORNER For For 7 WILLIAM R. HOWELL For For 8 STANLEY O. IKENBERRY For For 9 GEORGE A. LORCH For For 10 HENRY A. MCKINNELL For For 11 DANA G. MEAD For For 12 FRANKLIN D. RAINES For For 13 RUTH J. SIMMONS For For 14 WILLIAM C. STEERE, JR. For For 15 JEAN-PAUL VALLES For For 2 A PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR 2004. Mgmt For For 3 A PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE PFIZER INC. 2004 STOCK PLAN. Mgmt For For 4 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING REVIEW OF THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE HIV/AIDS, TB AND MALARIA PANDEMICS ON THE COMPANY S BUSINESS STRATEGY. Shr Against For 5 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS. Shr Against For 6 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL RELATING TO AN ANNUAL REPORT ON CORPORATE RESOURCES DEVOTED TO SUPPORTING POLITICAL ENTITIES OR CANDIDATES. Shr Against For 7 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL SEEKING TO IMPOSE TERM LIMITS ON DIRECTORS. Shr Against For 8 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING A REPORT ON INCREASING ACCESS TO PFIZER PRODUCTS. Shr Against For 9 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL ON STOCK OPTIONS. Shr Against For 10 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL ON IN VITRO TESTING. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 1325000 0 24-Mar-04 24-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 759351 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: RGA Meeting Date: 26-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932141409 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 WILLIAM J. BARTLETT For For 2 ALAN C. HENDERSON For For 3 A. GREIG WOODRING For For 2 APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION A OF ARTICLE THREE OF THE SECOND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. Mgmt For For 3 APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO DELETE SECTION D FROM ARTICLE THREE OF THE SECOND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. Mgmt For For 4 APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION A OF ARTICLE SIX OF THE SECOND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. Mgmt For For 5 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO SECTION C OF ARTICLE SIX AND SECTION B OF ARTICLE NINE OF THE SECOND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. Mgmt For For 6 APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO ADD NEW ARTICLE THIRTEEN TO THE SECOND RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. Mgmt For For 7 AUTHORIZATION TO SELL CERTAIN TYPES OF SECURITIES FROM TIME TO TIME TO METLIFE, INC. OR AFFILIATES OF METLIFE, INC. Mgmt For For 8 APPROVE OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE FLEXIBLE STOCK PLAN. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 109 425000 0 27-Apr-04 27-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 760759 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: RSG Meeting Date: 11-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932127524 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 JAMES E. O'CONNOR For For 2 HARRIS W. HUDSON For For 3 JOHN W. CROGHAN For For 4 W. LEE NUTTER For For 5 RAMON A. RODRIGUEZ For For 6 ALLAN C. SORENSEN For For 2 ADJOURNMENT OF THE ANNUAL MEETING IN THE EVENT THAT THERE ARE NOT A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF VOTES PRESENT AT THE ANNUAL MEETING, EITHER IN PERSON OR BY PROXY, TO ELECT DIRECTORS. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 100 1175000 0 13-Apr-04 13-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Silicon Genesis Corporation CUSIP/CINS: Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: Meeting Date: 17-Dec-03 ISIN: Agenda: - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 FRANCOIS HENLEY For For 2 JAMES STOLZE For For 2 THE RATIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMMON 144000 0 21-Nov-03 21-Nov-03 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 867914 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: STI Meeting Date: 20-Apr-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932100275 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 J. HICKS LANIER For For 2 LARRY L. PRINCE For For 3 FRANK S. ROYAL, M.D. For For 4 ROBERT M. BEALL, II For For 5 JEFFREY C. CROWE For For 2 PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR 2004. Mgmt For For 3 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE COMPANY S 2004 STOCK PLAN. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 205000 0 22-Mar-04 22-Mar-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ THE HOME DEPOT, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 437076 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: HD Meeting Date: 27-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932133046 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 GREGORY D. BRENNEMAN For For 2 RICHARD H. BROWN For For 3 JOHN L. CLENDENIN For For 4 BERRY R. COX For For 5 CLAUDIO X. GONZALEZ For For 6 MILLEDGE A. HART, III For For 7 BONNIE G. HILL For For 8 KENNETH G. LANGONE For For 9 ROBERT L. NARDELLI For For 10 ROGER S. PENSKE For For 2 COMPANY PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS OF THE COMPANY FOR FISCAL 2004. Mgmt For For 3 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING OUTSIDE DIRECTOR TERM LIMITS. Shr Against For 4 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING POISON PILL IMPLEMENTATION. Shr Against For 5 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING PERFORMANCE GOALS AS A PREREQUISITE TO VESTING. Shr Against For 6 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING IMPLEMENTATION OF ILO HUMAN RIGHTS STANDARDS. Shr Against For 7 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING FUTURE SEVERANCE AGREEMENTS. Shr Against For 8 STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING METHOD OF VOTING FOR DIRECTORS. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 102 1920000 0 21-Apr-04 21-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 872540 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: TJX Meeting Date: 01-Jun-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932156020 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 GARY L. CRITTENDEN For For 2 EDMOND J. ENGLISH For For 3 RICHARD G. LESSER For For 2 AMENDMENTS TO THE STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN. Mgmt For For 3 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING ILO STANDARDS CODE OF CONDUCT AND INDEPENDENT MONITORING. Shr Against For 4 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING BOARD REPORT ON VENDOR COMPLIANCE PROGRAM. Shr Against For 5 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING DECLASSIFICATION OF ELECTION OF DIRECTORS. Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 109 2500000 0 04-May-04 04-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL S.A. CUSIP/CINS: 89151E Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: TOT Meeting Date: 14-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932143580 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 APPROVAL OF CERTAIN REPORTS AND OF THE PARENT COMPANY S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Mgmt For For 2 APPROVAL OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Mgmt For For 3 ALLOCATION OF INCOME, APPROVAL OF THE DIVIDEND Mgmt For For 4 AGREEMENTS MENTIONED IN ARTICLE L. 225-38 OF THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE Mgmt For For 5 AUTHORIZATION TO TRADE THE COMPANY S OWN SHARES Mgmt For For 6 AUTHORIZATION FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO ISSUE DEBT SECURITIES AND/OR PERPETUAL SUBORDINATED NOTES FOR A MAXIMUM NOMINAL AMOUNT OF 10 BILLION EUROS Mgmt For For 7 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 MR. THIERRY DESMAREST For For 2 MR. THIERRY DE RUDDER For For 3 MR. SERGE TCHURUK For For 8 APPOINTMENT OF DANIEL BOEUF AS A DIRECTOR REPRESENTING EMPLOYEE SHAREHOLDERS IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 11 OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Mgmt For For 9 APPOINTMENT OF PHILIPPE MARCHANDISE AS A DIRECTOR REPRESENTING EMPLOYEE SHAREHOLDERS IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 11 OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Mgmt Against For 10 APPOINTMENT OF CYRIL MOUCHE AS A DIRECTOR REPRESENTING EMPLOYEE SHAREHOLDERS IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 11 OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Mgmt Against For 11 APPOINTMENT OF ALAN CRAMER AS A DIRECTOR REPRESENTING EMPLOYEE SHAREHOLDERS IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 11 OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Mgmt Against For 12 APPOINTMENT OF STATUTORY AUDITORS Mgmt For For 13 RENEWAL OF STATUTORY AUDITORS Mgmt For For 14 APPOINTMENT OF AN ALTERNATE AUDITOR Mgmt For For 15 APPOINTMENT OF AN ALTERNATE AUDITOR Mgmt For For 16 DETERMINATION OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF DIRECTORS COMPENSATION Mgmt For For 17 AUTHORIZATION TO AWARD OPTIONS TO SUBSCRIBE FOR OR PURCHASE STOCK OF THE COMPANY IN FAVOUR OF THE MANAGEMENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES OF THE GROUP Mgmt For For 18 AUTHORIZATION FOR ISSUING CONVERTIBLE OR OTHER EQUITY SECURITIES Mgmt For For 19 AUTHORIZATION TO USE THE ABOVE DELEGATION WITHOUT MAINTENANCE OF PREFERENTIAL SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS, BUT WITH AN OPTION TO GRANT A PRIORITY PERIOD Mgmt For For 20 CAPITAL INCREASE RESERVED FOR EMPLOYEES Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 109 247000 0 20-Apr-04 20-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TRANSATLANTIC HOLDINGS, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 893521 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: TRH Meeting Date: 20-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932134290 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 JAMES BALOG For For 2 C. FRED BERGSTEN For For 3 MAURICE R. GREENBERG For For 4 TOMIO HIGUCHI For For 5 JOHN J. MACKOWSKI For For 6 EDWARD E. MATTHEWS For For 7 ROBERT F. ORLICH For For 8 HOWARD I. SMITH For For 9 THOMAS R. TIZZIO For For 2 PROPOSAL TO SELECT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 104 230000 0 20-Apr-04 20-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VERISIGN, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 92343E Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: VRSN Meeting Date: 27-May-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932151373 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 D. JAMES BIDZOS For For 2 WILLIAM L. CHENEVICH For For 3 GREGORY L. REYES For For 2 PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2004. Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 102 350000 0 04-May-04 04-May-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WAL-MART STORES, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 931142 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: WMT Meeting Date: 04-Jun-04 ISIN: Agenda: 932147285 - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTOR Mgmt 1 JAMES W. BREYER For For 2 M. MICHELE BURNS For For 3 THOMAS M. COUGHLIN For For 4 DAVID D. GLASS For For 5 ROLAND A. HERNANDEZ For For 6 DAWN G. LEPORE For For 7 JOHN D. OPIE For For 8 J. PAUL REASON For For 9 H. LEE SCOTT, JR. For For 10 JACK C. SHEWMAKER For For 11 JOSE H. VILLARREAL For For 12 JOHN T. WALTON For For 13 S. ROBSON WALTON For For 14 CHRISTOPHER J. WILLIAMS For For 2 APPROVAL OF THE ASDA COLLEAGUE SHARE OWNERSHIP PLAN 1999 Mgmt For For 3 APPROVAL OF THE ASDA SHARESAVE PLAN 2000 Mgmt For For 4 APPROVAL OF THE WAL-MART STORES, INC. 2004 ASSOCIATE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN Mgmt For For 5 RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS Mgmt For For 6 A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING AN INDEPENDENT CHAIRMAN Shr Against For 7 A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING A SUSTAINABILITY REPORT Shr Against For 8 A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING EQUITY COMPENSATION Shr Against For 9 A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING GENETICALLY ENGINEERED FOOD PRODUCTS Shr Against For 10 A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY REPORT Shr Against For 11 A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING SHAREHOLDER APPROVAL OF PARTICIPATION IN THE OFFICER DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN Shr Against For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 997BCD1 837 103 675000 0 27-Apr-04 27-Apr-04 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ZARLINK SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. CUSIP/CINS: 989139 Meeting Type: ANNUAL Ticker: ZL Meeting Date: 16-Jul-03 ISIN: Agenda: - Management Item Proposal Type Vote For/Against Management ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 DIRECTORS Mgmt For For 2 APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS AUDITORS Mgmt For For Stock Ballot Shares Date Account Number Custodian Class Shares on Loan Vote Date Confirmed ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 097864000903B63 903 100 250000 0 24-Jun-03 24-Jun-03 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) General American Investors Company, Inc. By (Signature and Title) /s/Eugene L. DeStaebler, Jr. Eugene L. DeStaebler, Jr. Vice-President, Administration Date August 2, 2004