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FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number 811- 04889

 

Tekla Healthcare Investors

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

100 Federal Street, 19th Floor, Boston, MA

 

02110

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip code)

 

Laura Woodward

Tekla Healthcare Investors

100 Federal Street, 19th Floor, Boston MA 02110

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 617-772-8500

 

Date of fiscal year end: September 30

 

Date of reporting period: 7/1/15-6/30/16

 

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Item 1. Proxy Voting Record.

 



 

Vote Summary

 

ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

 

Security

004225108

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ACAD

Meeting Date

10-Jun-2016

Record Date

22-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

LAURA BREGE

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

STEPHEN DAVIS

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO OUR 2004 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, INCREASE THE AGGREGATE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE UNDER THE PLAN BY 400,000 SHARES.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO OUR 2010 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN, AS AMENDED, TO, AMONG OTHER THINGS, INCREASE THE AGGREGATE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE UNDER THE PLAN BY 3,000,000 SHARES.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, OUR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

AETNA INC.

 

Security

00817Y108

Meeting Type

Special

Ticker Symbol

AET

Meeting Date

19-Oct-2015

Record Date

16-Sep-2015

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF AETNA INC. COMMON SHARES, PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE (“AETNA COMMON SHARES”), TO HUMANA INC. STOCKHOLDERS IN THE MERGER BETWEEN ECHO MERGER SUB, INC., A DELAWARE CORPORATION AND WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF AETNA INC., AND HUMANA INC. PURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED AS OF JULY 2, 2015, AMONG AETNA INC., ECHO MERGER SUB, INC., ECHO MERGER SUB, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AND WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF AETNA INC., AND HUMANA INC., AS IT MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME (THE “MERGER AGREEMENT”).

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF AETNA INC. IF NECESSARY TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT VOTES TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF AETNA COMMON SHARES PURSUANT TO THE MERGER AGREEMENT AT THE TIME OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS OF AETNA INC.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

Security

00846U101

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

A

Meeting Date

16-Mar-2016

Record Date

19-Jan-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR TO A 3-YEAR TERM: PAUL N. CLARK

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR TO A 3-YEAR TERM: JAMES G. CULLEN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR TO A 3-YEAR TERM: TADATAKA YAMADA, M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE AUDIT AND FINANCE COMMITTEE’S APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS AGILENT’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO APPROVE, ON A NON-BINDING ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF AGILENT’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO OUR AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION AND BYLAWS TO DECLASSIFY THE BOARD.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 



 

AKORN, INC.

 

Security

009728106

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

AKRX

Meeting Date

01-Jul-2016

Record Date

11-May-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

JOHN KAPOOR, PHD

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

KENNETH ABRAMOWITZ

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

ADRIENNE GRAVES, PHD

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

4

RONALD JOHNSON

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

5

STEVEN MEYER

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

6

TERRY ALLISON RAPPUHN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

7

BRIAN TAMBI

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

8

ALAN WEINSTEIN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF BDO USA, LLP AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

PROPOSAL TO APPROVE, THROUGH A NON- BINDING ADVISORY VOTE, THE COMPANY’S EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION PROGRAM AS DESCRIBED IN THE COMPANY’S 2016 PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

ALERE INC.

 

Security

01449J105

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ALR

Meeting Date

22-Jul-2015

Record Date

05-Jun-2015

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GREGG J. POWERS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: HAKAN BJORKLUND, PHD.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GEOFFREY S. GINSBURG

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CAROL R. GOLDBERG

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN F. LEVY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BRIAN A. MARKISON

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SIR THOMAS F. WILSON

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN A. QUELCH

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAMES ROOSEVELT, JR.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1J

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: NAMAL NAWANA

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO OUR 2010 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AVAILABLE FOR .. (DUE TO SPACE LIMITS, SEE PROXY STATEMENT FOR FULL PROPOSAL).

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR OUR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2015.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

HOLD AN ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

ALEXION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

Security

015351109

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ALXN

Meeting Date

11-May-2016

Record Date

15-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LEONARD BELL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: FELIX BAKER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID R. BRENNAN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. MICHELE BURNS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CHRISTOPHER J. COUGHLIN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID L. HALLAL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN T. MOLLEN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R. DOUGLAS NORBY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ALVIN S. PARVEN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1J

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ANDREAS RUMMELT

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1K

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ANN M. VENEMAN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

APPROVAL OF A NON-BINDING ADVISORY VOTE OF THE 2015 COMPENSATION PAID TO ALEXION’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT BY BOARD OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS ALEXION’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO REQUEST THE BOARD TO AMEND ALEXION’S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS TO GIVE SHAREHOLDERS OWNING 10% OF ALEXION STOCK THE POWER TO CALL A SPECIAL MEETING.

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 



 

ALKERMES PLC

 

Security

G01767105

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ALKS

Meeting Date

25-May-2016

Record Date

17-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1.1

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DAVID W. ANSTICE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.2

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT A. BREYER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.3

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WENDY L. DIXON, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR OF THE COMPANY AND TO AUTHORIZE THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE TO SET THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S REMUNERATION ...(DUE TO SPACE LIMITS, SEE PROXY STATEMENT FOR FULL PROPOSAL).

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO APPROVE THE ALKERMES PLC 2011 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN, AS AMENDED.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5

 

TO GRANT THE BOARD THE AUTHORITY TO ISSUE SHARES UNDER IRISH LAW.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

6A

 

TO APPROVE CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY’S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION THAT ADDRESS THE ADOPTION OF THE IRISH COMPANIES ACT 2014.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

6B

 

TO APPROVE CERTAIN AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANY’S MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION THAT ADDRESS THE ADOPTION OF THE IRISH COMPANIES ACT 2014.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

7

 

TO GRANT THE BOARD THE AUTHORITY TO OPT-OUT OF STATUTORY PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS UNDER IRISH LAW.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

ALLERGAN PLC

 

Security

G0177J108

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

AGN

Meeting Date

05-May-2016

Record Date

07-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

NESLI BASGOZ, M.D.

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

PAUL M. BISARO

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

JAMES H. BLOEM

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

4

CHRISTOPHER W. BODINE

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

5

CHRISTOPHER J. COUGHLIN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

6

MICHAEL R. GALLAGHER

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

7

CATHERINE M. KLEMA

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

8

PETER J. MCDONNELL, M.D

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

9

PATRICK J. O’SULLIVAN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

10

BRENTON L. SAUNDERS

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

11

RONALD R. TAYLOR

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

12

FRED G. WEISS

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE, IN A NON-BINDING VOTE, NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO RATIFY, IN A NON-BINDING VOTE, THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016 AND TO AUTHORIZE, IN A BINDING VOTE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ACTING THROUGH THE AUDIT AND COMPLIANCE COMMITTEE, TO DETERMINE PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP’S REMUNERATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4A

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY’S: MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION TO MAKE CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4B

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY’S: ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION TO MAKE CERTAIN ADMINISTRATIVE AMENDMENTS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5A

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY’S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION IN ORDER TO: PROVIDE FOR A PLURALITY VOTING STANDARD IN THE EVENT OF A CONTESTED ELECTION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5B

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY’S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION IN ORDER TO: GRANT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SOLE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE ITS SIZE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

6

 

TO APPROVE THE REDUCTION OF COMPANY CAPITAL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

7

 

TO CONSIDER A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING AN ANNUAL REPORT ON LOBBYING ACTIVITIES, IF PROPERLY PRESENTED AT THE MEETING

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

8

 

TO CONSIDER A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING AN INDEPENDENT BOARD CHAIRMAN, IF PROPERLY PRESENTED AT THE MEETING

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 



 

ALLIQUA BIOMEDICAL, INC.

 

Security

019621200

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ALQA

Meeting Date

06-May-2016

Record Date

11-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

DAVID JOHNSON

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

WINSTON KUNG

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

JOSEPH LEONE

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

4

GARY RESTANI

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

5

JEFFREY SKLAR

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

6

MARK WAGNER

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

7

JEROME ZELDIS, MD, PHD.

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO OUR CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK FROM 45,714,286 TO 95,000,000.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MARCUM LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

Security

02043Q107

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ALNY

Meeting Date

03-May-2016

Record Date

11-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1.1

 

ELECTION OF CLASS III DIRECTOR: STEVEN M. PAUL, M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.2

 

ELECTION OF CLASS III DIRECTOR: AMY W. SCHULMAN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.3

 

ELECTION OF CLASS III DIRECTOR: KEVIN P. STARR

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE, IN A NON-BINDING ADVISORY VOTE, THE COMPENSATION OF ALNYLAM’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP, AN INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM, AS ALNYLAM’S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

ALTERG, INC.

 

Security

N/A

Meeting Type

Written Consent

Ticker Symbol

N/A

Meeting Date

1-Feb-2016

Record Date

N/A

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

WAIVER OF REQUIREMENT FOR AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

AMGEN INC.

 

Security

031162100

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

AMGN

Meeting Date

19-May-2016

Record Date

21-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: DR. DAVID BALTIMORE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MR. FRANK J. BIONDI, JR.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MR. ROBERT A. BRADWAY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MR. FRANCOIS DE CARBONNEL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MR. ROBERT A. ECKERT

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MR. GREG C. GARLAND

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MR. FRED HASSAN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: DR. REBECCA M. HENDERSON

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MR. FRANK C. HERRINGER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1J

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: DR. TYLER JACKS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1K

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: MS. JUDITH C. PELHAM

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1L

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: DR. RONALD D. SUGAR

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1M

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR FOR A TERM EXPIRING AT 2017: DR. R. SANDERS WILLIAMS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE OUR EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL TO CHANGE THE VOTING STANDARD APPLICABLE TO NON-BINDING PROPOSALS SUBMITTED BY STOCKHOLDERS.

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 



 

ARIAD PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

 

Security

04033A100

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ARIA

Meeting Date

21-Jul-2016

Record Date

25-May-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

TO ADOPT AN AMENDMENT TO OUR RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION TO DECLASSIFY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND PROVIDE FOR THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2A

 

TO ELECT CLASS 1 DIRECTOR TO SERVE ON OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS: ALEXANDER J. DENNER, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AS DISCLOSED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

AURIS MEDICAL HOLDING AG

 

Security

H03579101

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

EARS

Meeting Date

08-Apr-2016

Record Date

10-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

G1

 

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ON THE PROPOSALS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

G2

 

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ON NEW PROPOSALS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS/ NEW AGENDA ITEMS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S1

 

APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT, THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE GROUP CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE 2015 FINANCIAL YEAR

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S2

 

DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND THE PERSONS ENTRUSTED WITH THE COMPANY’S MANAGEMENT

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S3

 

APPROPRIATION OF FINANCIAL RESULTS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S4A

 

INCREASE AND AMENDMENT OF THE AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S4B

 

INCREASE AND AMENDMENT OF THE CONDITIONAL SHARE CAPITAL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S4C

 

CANCELLATION OF ARTICLE 5 OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S5A

 

APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S5B

 

APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR THE 2015 FINANCIAL YEAR

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S5C

 

APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR THE 2017 FINANCIAL YEAR

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6A

 

RE-ELECTION OF THOMAS MEYER AS MEMBER AND CHAIRMAN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6B

 

RE-ELECTION OF JAMES I. HEALY AS MEMBER OF THE BOARD

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6C

 

RE-ELECTION OF WOLFGANG ARNOLD AS MEMBER OF THE BOARD

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6D

 

RE-ELECTION OF OLIVER KUBLI AS MEMBER OF THE BOARD

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6E

 

RE-ELECTION OF BERNDT A. MODIG AS MEMBER OF THE BOARD

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6F

 

RE-ELECTION OF ANTOINE PAPIERNIK AS MEMBER OF THE BOARD

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6G

 

RE-ELECTION OF CALVIN W. ROBERTS AS MEMBER OF THE BOARD

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S6H

 

ELECTION OF ARMANDO ANIDO AS MEMBER OF THE BOARD

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S7A

 

RE-ELECTION OF JAMES I. HEALY AS MEMBER OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S7B

 

RE-ELECTION OF ANTOINE PAPIERNIK AS MEMBER OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S7C

 

ELECTION OF ARMANDO ANIDO AS MEMBER OF THE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S8

 

RE-ELECTION OF DELOITTE AG AS AUDITORS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

S9

 

RE-ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT PROXY SANDRO G. TOBLER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 



 

BIOGEN INC.

 

Security

09062X103

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

BIIB

Meeting Date

08-Jun-2016

Record Date

11-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ALEXANDER J. DENNER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CAROLINE D. DORSA

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: NANCY L. LEAMING

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD C. MULLIGAN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT W. PANGIA

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: STELIOS PAPADOPOULOS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: BRIAN S. POSNER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ERIC K. ROWINSKY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GEORGE A. SCANGOS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1J.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: LYNN SCHENK

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1K.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: STEPHEN A. SHERWIN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS BIOGEN INC.’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

SAY ON PAY - TO APPROVE AN ADVISORY VOTE ON EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

BIOMARIN PHARMACEUTICAL INC.

 

Security

09061G101

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

BMRN

Meeting Date

06-Jun-2016

Record Date

11-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

JEAN-JACQUES BIENAIME

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

MICHAEL GREY

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

ELAINE J. HERON

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

4

V. BRYAN LAWLIS

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

5

ALAN J. LEWIS

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

6

RICHARD A. MEIER

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

7

DAVID PYOTT

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

8

DENNIS J. SLAMON

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF BIOMARIN’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AS DEFINED AND DISCLOSED IN ITS PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF KPMG LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR BIOMARIN FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

A STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REQUESTING THAT BIOMARIN ISSUE A SUSTAINABILITY REPORT DESCRIBING BIOMARIN’S ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE PERFORMANCE, IF PROPERLY PRESENTED AT BIOMARIN’S ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS.

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 

BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY

 

Security

110122108

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

BMY

Meeting Date

03-May-2016

Record Date

11-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L. ANDREOTTI

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: P.J. ARDUINI

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: G. CAFORIO, M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.H. GLIMCHER, M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M. GROBSTEIN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A.J. LACY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: T.J. LYNCH, JR., M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.C. PALIWAL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: V.L. SATO, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1J.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: G.L. STORCH

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1K.

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: T.D. WEST, JR.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

SPECIAL SHAREOWNER MEETINGS

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 



 

CARDIOKINETIX, INC.

 

Security

N/A

Meeting Type

Written Consent

Ticker Symbol

N/A

Meeting Date

11-Apr-2016

Record Date

N/A

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

ELECTION OF DANIEL OMSTEAD TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

OMNIBUS RESOLUTIONS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

CATAMARAN CORPORATION

 

Security

148887102

Meeting Type

Special

Ticker Symbol

CTRX

Meeting Date

14-Jul-2015

Record Date

04-Jun-2015

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

TO CONSIDER AND VOTE UPON A PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE SPECIAL RESOLUTION SET FORTH IN THE PROXY CIRCULAR AND PROXY STATEMENT (THE “ARRANGEMENT RESOLUTION”) APPROVING AN ARRANGEMENT UNDER SECTION 195 OF THE BUSINESS CORPORATIONS ACT (YUKON) (THE “ARRANGEMENT”), CONTEMPLATED BY THE ARRANGEMENT AGREEMENT, DATED AS OF MARCH 29, 2015, BY AND AMONG CATAMARAN CORPORATION (“CATAMARAN”), UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED, A CORPORATION INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, USA ...(DUE TO SPACE LIMITS, SEE PROXY STATEMENT FOR FULL PROPOSAL).

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO CONSIDER AND VOTE ON A PROPOSAL TO APPROVE, ON A NON-BINDING, ADVISORY BASIS, CERTAIN COMPENSATION THAT MAY BE PAID OR BECOME PAYABLE TO CATAMARAN’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS THAT IS BASED ON OR OTHERWISE RELATES TO THE ARRANGEMENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO CONSIDER AND VOTE ON A PROPOSAL TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING TO ANOTHER PLACE, DATE OR TIME IF NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE, TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY THE ARRANGEMENT AGREEMENT, INCLUDING TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IN FAVOR OF THE PROPOSAL TO APPROVE THE ARRANGEMENT RESOLUTION IF THERE ARE INSUFFICIENT VOTES AT THE TIME OF THE SPECIAL MEETING TO APPROVE THE ARRANGEMENT RESOLUTION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

CELGENE CORPORATION

 

Security

151020104

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

CELG

Meeting Date

15-Jun-2016

Record Date

18-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

ROBERT J. HUGIN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

MARK J. ALLES

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

RICHARD W BARKER D PHIL

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

4

MICHAEL W. BONNEY

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

5

MICHAEL D. CASEY

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

6

CARRIE S. COX

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

7

JACQUALYN A. FOUSE, PHD

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

8

MICHAEL A. FRIEDMAN, MD

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

9

JULIA A. HALLER, M.D.

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

10

GILLA S. KAPLAN, PH.D.

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

11

JAMES J. LOUGHLIN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

12

ERNEST MARIO, PH.D.

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY’S 2008 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

APPROVAL, BY NON-BINDING VOTE, OF EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION OF THE COMPANY’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5

 

RATIFICATION OF AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY’S BY-LAWS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

6

 

STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL TO REQUEST A BY-LAW PROVISION GRANTING STOCKHOLDERS THE RIGHT TO CALL SPECIAL MEETINGS, DESCRIBED IN MORE DETAIL IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

7

 

STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL TO REQUEST A PROXY ACCESS BY-LAW PROVISION, DESCRIBED IN MORE DETAIL IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 



 

CENTENE CORPORATION

 

Security

15135B101

Meeting Type

Special

Ticker Symbol

CNC

Meeting Date

23-Oct-2015

Record Date

22-Sep-2015

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF CENTENE CORPORATION (“CENTENE”) COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.001 PER SHARE, PURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED AS OF JULY 2, 2015, BY AND AMONG CENTENE, CHOPIN MERGER SUB I, INC., CHOPIN MERGER SUB II, INC. AND HEALTH NET, INC., AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME (THE “SHARE ISSUANCE PROPOSAL”).

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE ANY PROPOSAL TO ADJOURN THE CENTENE SPECIAL MEETING FROM TIME TO TIME, IF NECESSARY OR APPROPRIATE, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IN THE EVENT THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT VOTES AT THE TIME OF THE SPECIAL MEETING TO APPROVE THE SHARE ISSUANCE PROPOSAL.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO CENTENE’S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION, AS AMENDED, TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF CENTENE COMMON STOCK FROM 200 MILLION TO 400 MILLION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

CENTENE CORPORATION

 

Security

15135B101

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

CNC

Meeting Date

26-Apr-2016

Record Date

26-Feb-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

ORLANDO AYALA

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

JOHN R. ROBERTS

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

TOMMY G. THOMPSON

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

ADVISORY RESOLUTION TO APPROVE EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

Security

N/A

Meeting Type

Written Consent

Ticker Symbol

N/A

Meeting Date

01-Oct-2015

Record Date

N/A

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF REVERSE STOCK SPLIT; AUTHORIZATION OF AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

WRITTEN CONSENT: COUNTERPARTS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

Security

N/A

Meeting Type

Written Consent

Ticker Symbol

N/A

Meeting Date

06-Oct-2015

Record Date

N/A

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

APPROVAL OF AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

ADOPTION OF AMENDED AND RESTATED BYLAWS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

FURTHER GRANT OF AUTHORITY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 



 

CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

Security

23284F105

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

CTMX

Meeting Date

10-Jun-2016

Record Date

12-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SEAN A. MCCARTHY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR OUR FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO ADOPT AND APPROVE THE CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS, INC. ANNUAL INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO APPROVE THE PERFORMANCE MEASURES INCLUDED IN THE CYTOMX THERAPEUTICS, INC. 2015 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY

 

Security

532457108

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

LLY

Meeting Date

02-May-2016

Record Date

26-Feb-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR, FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: R. ALVAREZ

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR, FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: R.D. HOOVER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR, FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: J.R. LUCIANO

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR, FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: F.G. PRENDERGAST

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR, FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM: K.P. SEIFERT

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

APPROVE ADVISORY VOTE ON COMPENSATION PAID TO THE COMPANY’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS PRINCIPAL INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

CONSIDERATION OF A SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL SEEKING A REPORT REGARDING HOW WE SELECT THE COUNTRIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE OR INVEST.

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 

ENDO INTERNATIONAL PLC

 

Security

G30401106

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

ENDP

Meeting Date

09-Jun-2016

Record Date

14-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROGER H. KIMMEL

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RAJIV DE SILVA

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: SHANE M. COOKE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ARTHUR J. HIGGINS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: NANCY J. HUTSON, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL HYATT

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM P. MONTAGUE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JILL D. SMITH

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM F. SPENGLER

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO APPROVE THE APPOINTMENT OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT AUDITORS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016 AND TO AUTHORIZE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO DETERMINE THE AUDITORS’ REMUNERATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO APPROVE, BY ADVISORY VOTE, NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY’S MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY’S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

6

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY’S 2015 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1J

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: DOUGLAS S. INGRAM

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1K

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: TODD SISITSKY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 



 

EPIZYME INC.

 

Security

29428V104

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

EPZM

Meeting Date

19-May-2016

Record Date

01-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

DAVID M. MOTT

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

RICHARD F. POPS

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS EPIZYME’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

EXELIXIS, INC.

 

Security

30161Q104

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

EXEL

Meeting Date

25-May-2016

Record Date

31-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1.1

 

ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: CARL B. FELDBAUM, ESQ.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.2

 

ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: ALAN M. GARBER, M.D., PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.3

 

ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: VINCENT T. MARCHESI, M.D., PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS EXELIXIS’ INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 30, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT AND RESTATEMENT OF THE EXELIXIS, INC. 2000 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK RESERVED FOR ISSUANCE UNDER THE 2000 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN BY 5,000,000 SHARES AND MAKE CERTAIN OTHER CHANGES AS DESCRIBED IN PROPOSAL 3 OF THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF EXELIXIS’ NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS, AS DISCLOSED IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

FLEX PHARMA INC

 

Security

33938A105

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

FLKS

Meeting Date

07-Jun-2016

Record Date

11-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

MARC KOZIN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

RODERICK MACKINNON

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

MICHELLE STACY

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM OF THE COMPANY FOR ITS FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 



 

FOAMIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

 

Security

M46135105

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

FOMX

Meeting Date

18-Apr-2016

Record Date

15-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1.

 

APPOINT KESSELMAN & KESSELMAN, A MEMBER FIRM OF PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016, AND AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO DETERMINE THE COMPENSATION OF THE AUDITORS.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2.

 

APPROVE THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WITH REGARD TO THE COMPENSATION OF DR. DOV TAMARKIN, OUR CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER: (A) GRANT DR. TAMARKIN A CASH BONUS OF $181,837 FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015, BASED ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE GOALS SET AND EVALUATED BY OUR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE; (B) INCREASE DR. TAMARKIN’S ANNUAL BASE SALARY TO $385,000, EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 1, 2015; AND (C) AWARD DR. TAMARKIN 100,000 OPTIONS UNDER THE COMPANY’S 2015 ISRAELI SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2B.

 

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A PERSONAL INTEREST MARK FOR= YES. IF YOU DO NOT MARK FOR=YES, YOUR VOTE FOR PROP 2 WILL NOT BE VALID

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

3.

 

APPROVE DR. TAMARKIN’S (A) ANNUAL CASH BONUS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016, UP TO A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $231,000, SUBJECT TO ACHIEVING THE KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS DETAILED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT, AND (B) AN ADDITIONAL SPECIAL CASH BONUS, FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016, IN AN AMOUNT OF UP TO $231,000, UPON UNIQUE SUCCESS BEYOND EXPECTATIONS IN ACHIEVING CERTAIN GOALS DETAILED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT, IN EACH CASE, SUBJECT TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COMPANY’S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD APPROVAL.

 

Management

 

Against

 

Against

 

3B.

 

IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A PERSONAL INTEREST MARK FOR= YES. IF YOU DO NOT MARK FOR=YES, YOUR VOTE FOR PROP 3 WILL NOT BE VALID

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

4.

 

APPROVE THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTIONS WITH REGARD TO THE COMPENSATION OF MEIR EINI, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD AND CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER: (A) GRANT MR. EINI A CASH BONUS OF $200,777 FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2015, BASED ON THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE GOALS SET AND EVALUATED BY OUR COMPENSATION COMMITTEE; (B) INCREASE MR. EINI’S ANNUAL BASE SALARY TO $369,000, EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 1, 2015; AND (C) AWARD MR. EINI 55,000 OPTIONS UNDER THE COMPANY’S 2015 ISRAELI SHARE INCENTIVE PLAN.

 

Management

 

Against

 

Against

 

5.

 

APPROVE MR. EINI’S (A) ANNUAL CASH BONUS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016, UP TO A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $184,500, SUBJECT TO ACHIEVING THE KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS DETAILED IN THIS PROXY STATEMENT, AND (B) AN ADDITIONAL SPECIAL CASH BONUS, FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016, IN AN AMOUNT OF UP TO $184,500, UPON UNIQUE SUCCESS BEYOND EXPECTATIONS IN ACHIEVING CERTAIN GOALS DETAILED IN THIS PROXY STATEMENT, IN EACH CASE, SUBJECT TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE COMPANY’S COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND THE BOARD APPROVAL.

 

Management

 

Against

 

Against

 

 

GALAPAGOS N V

 

Security

36315X101

Meeting Type

Special

Ticker Symbol

GLPG

Meeting Date

22-Dec-2015

Record Date

8-Dec-2015

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed By

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

CMMT

 

IMPORTANT MARKET PROCESSING REQUIREMENT: A BENEFICIAL OWNER SIGNED POWER OF ATTORNEY (POA) MAY BE REQUIRED IN ORDER TO LODGE AND EXECUTE YOUR VOTING INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MARKET. ABSENCE OF A POA, MAY CAUSE YOUR INSTRUCTIONS TO BE REJECTED. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

 

Non-Voting

 

 

 

 

 

CMMT

 

MARKET RULES REQUIRE DISCLOSURE OF BENEFICIAL OWNER INFORMATION FOR ALL VOTED ACCOUNTS. IF AN ACCOUNT HAS MULTIPLE BENEFICIAL OWNERS, YOU WILL NEED TO PROVIDE THE BREAKDOWN OF EACH BENEFICIAL OWNER NAME, ADDRESS AND SHARE-POSITION TO YOUR CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE. THIS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED IN ORDER FOR YOUR VOTE TO BE LODGED

 

Non-Voting

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR: THE SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING RESOLVES TO CONFIRM THE APPOINTMENT OF DR. CHRISTINE MUMMERY (RESIDING IN BILTHOVEN, THE NETHERLANDS) AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY, MADE BY THE BOARD AS FROM 30 SEPTEMBER 2015 TO FILL A VACANCY, AND TO APPOINT HER AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS ENDING IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING IN 2019 WHICH HAS THE APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL ACCOUNTS ON ITS AGENDA. UPON THE PROPOSAL OF THE BOARD AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ADVICE OF THE COMPANY’S NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE, THE SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING FURTHER RESOLVES TO APPOINT DR. MUMMERY AS AN INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR AS SHE MEETS THE CRITERIA OF INDEPENDENCE SET FORTH IN ARTICLE 526TER OF THE BELGIAN COMPANIES CODE AND DR. MUMMERY EXPRESSLY STATED, AND AS FAR AS THE BOARD IS AWARE, SHE DOES NOT HAVE ANY RELATIONSHIP WITH ANY COMPANY THAT WOULD COMPROMISE HER INDEPENDENCE. THE SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE BOARD MAY DETERMINE THE REMUNERATION TO BE GRANTED TO DR. MUMMERY FOR THE EXERCISE OF HER MANDATE AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE POWER OF ATTORNEY UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED BY THE SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING ON 28 APRIL 2015 (EIGHTH AGENDA ITEM - REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS )

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

OFFER OF WARRANTS: THE SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING RESOLVES TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL OF THE COMPANY’S NOMINATION AND REMUNERATION COMMITTEE TO OFFER ADDITIONAL WARRANTS TO THE COMPANY’S DIRECTORS IN LIGHT OF AN INDEPENDENT BENCHMARKING EXERCISE AND RECOMMENDATION BY AN EXTERNAL ADVISOR, FOLLOWING THE GROWTH OF THE COMPANY AND THE RECENT US LISTING OF THE COMPANY ON NASDAQ AND CONSEQUENTLY (I) RESOLVES TO OFFER 100,000 WARRANTS TO MR. ONNO VAN DE STOLPE, 15,000 WARRANTS TO DR. RAJ PAREKH, AND 7,500 WARRANTS TO EACH OF DR. WERNER CAUTREELS, DR. HARROLD VAN BARLINGEN, MR. HOWARD ROWE, MS. KATRINE BOSLEY AND DR. CHRISTINE MUMMERY, UNDER WARRANT PLANS TO BE CREATED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THE BENEFIT OF DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES AND INDEPENDENT CONSULTANTS OF GALAPAGOS AND ITS AFFILIATES WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE AUTHORIZED CAPITAL (JOINTLY “WARRANT PLAN 2015 (B)”), THE KEY CONDITIONS OF WHICH WILL BE IN LINE WITH PREVIOUS WARRANT PLANS OF THE COMPANY, (II) EMPOWERS THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, AS WELL AS ANY OTHER DIRECTOR AS REGARDS THE OFFER TO THE MANAGING DIRECTOR, TO IMPLEMENT THIS OFFER, AND (III) TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED, APPROVES THE OFFER OF WARRANTS TO MEMBERS OF GALAPAGOS’ EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE UNDER WARRANT PLAN 2015 ... (DUE TO SPACE LIMITS, SEE PROXY STATEMENT FOR FULL PROPOSAL)

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 



 

GALAPAGOS N V

 

Security

B44170106

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

GLPG

Meeting Date

26-Apr-2016

Record Date

7-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

2

 

COMMUNICATION AND APPROVAL OF THE NON- CONSOLIDATED ANNUAL ACCOUNTS OF THE COMPANY FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED ON 31 DECEMBER 2015 AND THE ALLOCATION OF THE ANNUAL RESULT AS PROPOSED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

5

 

COMMUNICATION AND APPROVAL OF THE REMUNERATION REPORT.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

6

 

RELEASE FROM LIABILITY TO BE GRANTED TO THE DIRECTORS AND THE STATUTORY AUDITOR FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES IN THE COURSE OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2015.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

7

 

REMUNERATION OF DIRECTORS.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

8

 

OFFER OF WARRANTS.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

9

 

APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 556 OF THE BELGIAN COMPANIES CODE.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

E2

 

AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE AUTHORIZED CAPITAL BY UP TO 20% OF THE SHARE CAPITAL.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

E3

 

AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE AUTHORIZED CAPITAL BY UP TO 50% OF THE SHARE CAPITAL, IN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

E4

 

AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE AUTHORIZED CAPITAL BY UP TO 100% OF THE SHARE CAPITAL, IN SPECIFIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

E5

 

AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE THE SHARE CAPITAL WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE AUTHORIZED CAPITAL AFTER NOTIFICATION OF A PUBLIC TAKEOVER BID.

 

Management

 

For

 

 

 

 

GILEAD SCIENCES, INC.

 

Security

375558103

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

GILD

Meeting Date

11-May-2016

Record Date

16-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN F. COGAN, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: KEVIN E. LOFTON

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN W. MADIGAN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN C. MARTIN, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN F. MILLIGAN, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: NICHOLAS G. MOORE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: RICHARD J. WHITLEY, M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GAYLE E. WILSON

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: PER WOLD-OLSEN

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP BY THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS THE INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM OF GILEAD FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO APPROVE THE AMENDED AND RESTATED GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. CODE SECTION 162(M) BONUS PLAN.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO APPROVE, ON AN ADVISORY BASIS, THE COMPENSATION OF OUR NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AS PRESENTED IN THE PROXY STATEMENT.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5

 

TO VOTE ON A STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL, IF PROPERLY PRESENTED AT THE MEETING, REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD TAKE STEPS TO PERMIT STOCKHOLDER ACTION BY WRITTEN CONSENT.

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 



 

HCA HOLDINGS, INC.

 

Security

40412C101

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

HCA

Meeting Date

28-Apr-2016

Record Date

04-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1A

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: R. MILTON JOHNSON

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1B

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ROBERT J. DENNIS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1C

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: NANCY-ANN DEPARLE

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1D

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: THOMAS F. FRIST III

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1E

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM R. FRIST

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1F

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: CHARLES O. HOLLIDAY, JR.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1G

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: ANN H. LAMONT

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1H

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JAY O. LIGHT

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1I

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: GEOFFREY G. MEYERS

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1J

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: MICHAEL W. MICHELSON

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1K

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WAYNE J. RILEY, M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1L

 

ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN W. ROWE, M.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO REAPPROVE THE PERFORMANCE GOALS UNDER THE 2006 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN FOR KEY EMPLOYEES OF HCA HOLDINGS, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES, AS AMENDED AND RESTATED

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICER COMPENSATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5

 

STOCKHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING A MAJORITY VOTE STANDARD FOR THE ELECTION OF DIRECTORS

 

Shareholder

 

Against

 

For

 

 

HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC.

 

Security

427746102

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

HRTX

Meeting Date

21-Jun-2016

Record Date

25-Apr-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1

 

DIRECTOR

 

Management

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

KEVIN C. TANG

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

2

BARRY D QUART, PHARM.D.

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

3

ROBERT H. ROSEN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

4

CRAIG A. JOHNSON

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

 

 

5

JOHN W. POYHONEN

 

 

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF OUM & CO. LLP AS THE COMPANY’S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

TO CONDUCT AN ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE THE COMPENSATION PAID TO THE COMPANY’S NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS DURING FISCAL YEAR 2015.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4

 

TO AMEND THE COMPANY’S 2007 AMENDED AND RESTATED EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN TO INCREASE THE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE THEREUNDER BY 3,000,000 SHARES.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

5

 

TO AMEND THE COMPANY’S 1997 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN, AS AMENDED, TO INCREASE THE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK AUTHORIZED FOR ISSUANCE THEREUNDER BY 100,000 SHARES.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

 

HORIZON PHARMA PLC

 

Security

G4617B105

Meeting Type

Annual

Ticker Symbol

HZNP

Meeting Date

03-May-2016

Record Date

3-Mar-2016

 

 

 

Item

 

Proposal

 

Proposed
by

 

Vote

 

For/Against
Management

 

1.A

 

ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: MICHAEL GREY

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.B

 

ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: JEFF HIMAWAN, PH.D.

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

1.C

 

ELECTION OF CLASS II DIRECTOR: RONALD PAULI

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

2

 

APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO OUR MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

3

 

APPROVAL OF AN AMENDMENT TO OUR ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION

 

Management

 

For

 

For

 

4