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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  811-04632
 
The European Equity Fund, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 
345 Park Avenue
New York, NY  10154
(Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip code)
 
John Millette
Secretary
One Beacon Street
Boston, MA  02108-3106
(Name and address of agent for service)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  617-295-1000
 
Date of fiscal year end:  12/31
 
Date of reporting period:  7/1/10-6/30/11
 
 
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ICA File Number: 811-04632
Reporting Period: 07/01/2010 - 06/30/2011
The European Equity Fund, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 






======================= THE EUROPEAN EQUITY FUND, INC. ==========================


AAREAL BANK AG

Ticker:       ARL            Security ID:  D00379111
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 27, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Omission of Dividends
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2011
6     Amend Corporate Purpose                 For       For          Management
7     Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of      For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board


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ABB LTD.

Ticker:       ABBN           Security ID:  H0010V101
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 19, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)
2.1   Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2.2   Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
3     Approve Discharge of Board and Senior   For       For          Management
      Management
4     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of CHF 0.60 per Share from
      Capital Contribution Reserves
5     Approve Creation of CHF 73.3 Million    For       Against      Management
      Pool of Conditional Capital without
      Preemptive Rights for Employee Stock
      Participation Plan
6     Approve Creation of CHF 206 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
7.1.1 Reelect Roger Agnelli as Director       For       For          Management
7.1.2 Reelect Louis Hughes as Director        For       For          Management
7.1.3 Reelect Hans Maerki as Director         For       For          Management
7.1.4 Reelect Michel de Rosen as Director     For       For          Management
7.1.5 Reelect Michael Treschow as Director    For       For          Management
7.1.6 Reelect Jacob Wallenberg as Director    For       For          Management
7.1.7 Reelect Hubertus von Gruenberg as       For       For          Management
      Director
7.2   Elect Ying Yeh as Director              For       For          Management
8     Ratify Ernst & Young AG as Auditors     For       For          Management


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ACCOR

Ticker:       AC             Security ID:  F00189120
Meeting Date: MAY 30, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 25, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.62 per Share
4     Reelect Virginie Morgon as Director     For       For          Management
5     Reelect Sebastien Bazin as Director     For       For          Management
6     Reelect Denis Hennequin as Director     For       Against      Management
7     Reelect Franck Riboud as Director       For       For          Management
8     Ratify Appointment of Mercedes Erra as  For       For          Management
      Director
9     Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Aggregate Amount of EUR 575,000
10    Approve Transaction with Groupe Lucien  For       For          Management
      Barriere
11    Approve Transaction with Yann Caillere  For       Against      Management
12    Approve Transaction with Gilles         For       Against      Management
      Pelisson
13    Approve Transaction with Denis          For       Against      Management
      Hennequin
14    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 22        For       For          Management
      Million Shares
15    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via  For       For          Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
16    Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 300 Million
17    Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 160 Million
18    Approve Issuance of Equity or           For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights Up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 100 Million,
      Reserved for Specific Beneficiaries
19    Authorize Board to Increase Capital in  For       For          Management
      the Event of Additional Demand Related
      to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder
      Vote under Items 16 to 18 Above
20    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10  For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
21    Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For       For          Management
      Up to EUR 300 Million for Bonus Issue
      or Increase in Par Value
22    Set Total Limit for Capital Increase to For       For          Management
      Result from All Issuance Requests under
      Items 16 to 21 at EUR 340 Million
23    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan    For       For          Management
24    Authorize up to 2.5 Percent of Issued   For       Against      Management
      Capital for Use in Stock Option Plan
25    Authorize up to 0.5 Percent of Issued   For       Against      Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock
      Plan
26    Authorize Filing of Required            For       For          Management
      Documents/Other Formalities
27    Change Location of Registered Office to For       For          Management
      110, Avenue de France, 75013 Paris and
      Amend Article 4 of Bylaws Accordingly


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ACERGY SA

Ticker:       SUBC           Security ID:  L00306107
Meeting Date: DEC 20, 2010   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  NOV 23, 2010

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Bob Long as New Director of       For       For          Management
      Subsea 7 S.A.


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ADECCO SA

Ticker:       ADEN           Security ID:  H00392318
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 12, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
1.2   Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
2.1   Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Omission of Dividends
2.2   Transfer Total Dividend Amount from     For       For          Management
      Capital Contribution Reserves to Free
      Reserves and Distribute Dividend of CHF
      1.10 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Board and Senior   For       For          Management
      Management
4.1   Reelect Jakob Baer as Director          For       For          Management
4.2   Reelect Rolf Doerig as Director         For       For          Management
4.3   Reelect Alexander Gut as Director       For       For          Management
4.4   Reelect Andreas Jacobs as Director      For       For          Management
4.5   Reelect Thomas O'Neill as Director      For       For          Management
4.6   Reelect David Prince as Director        For       For          Management
4.7   Reelect Wanda Rapaczynski as Director   For       For          Management
4.8   Elect Didier Lamouche as Director       For       For          Management
5     Ratify Ernst & Young SA as Auditors     For       For          Management


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ADIDAS AG (FRMLY ADIDAS-SALOMON AG)

Ticker:       ADS            Security ID:  D0066B185
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.80 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Approve Creation of EUR 25 Million Pool For       For          Management
      of Capital without Preemptive Rights
6     Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2010


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AGGREKO PLC

Ticker:       AGK            Security ID:  G0116S102
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
3     Approve Final Dividend                  For       For          Management
4     Re-elect Philip Rogerson as Director    For       For          Management
5     Re-elect Rupert Soames as Director      For       For          Management
6     Re-elect Angus Cockburn as Director     For       For          Management
7     Re-elect George Walker as Director      For       For          Management
8     Re-elect Bill Caplan as Director        For       For          Management
9     Re-elect Kash Pandya as Director        For       For          Management
10    Re-elect David Hamill as Director       For       For          Management
11    Re-elect Robert MacLeod as Director     For       For          Management
12    Re-elect Russell King as Director       For       For          Management
13    Elect Ken Hanna as Director             For       For          Management
14    Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers as     For       For          Management
      Auditors
15    Authorise Audit Committee to Fix        For       For          Management
      Remuneration of Auditors
16    Authorise Issue of Equity with          For       For          Management
      Pre-emptive Rights
17    Authorise Issue of Equity without       For       For          Management
      Pre-emptive Rights
18    Authorise Market Purchase               For       For          Management
19    Authorise the Company to Call EGM with  For       For          Management
      Two Weeks' Notice


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ALLIANZ SE

Ticker:       ALV            Security ID:  D03080112
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 4.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Elect Franz Heiss as Employee           For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
6     Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of      For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
7     Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      Allianz Global Investors AG
8     Approve Spin-Off and Takeover Agreement For       For          Management
      with Allianz Deutschland AG


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BANCO SANTANDER S.A.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  E19790109
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 09, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.A   Accept Individual and Consolidated      For       For          Management
      Financial Statements and Statutory
      Reports for FY 2010
1.B   Approve Discharge of Directors for FY   For       For          Management
      2010
2     Approve Allocation of Income for FY     For       For          Management
      2010
3.A   Reelect Ana Patricia Botin-Sanz de      For       Against      Management
      Sautuola y O'Shea as Director
3.B   Reelect Rodrigo Echenique Gordillo as   For       Against      Management
      Director
3.C   Reelect Lord Burns as Director          For       Against      Management
3.D   Reelect Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A.   For       Against      Management
      as Director
4     Reelect Deloitte, S.L. as Auditors for  For       For          Management
      FY 2011
5.A   Amend Articles 8, 11, 15, 16 and 18 Re: For       For          Management
      Equity-Related
5.B   Amend Several Articles of Bylaws        For       For          Management
5.C   Amend Article 62 and 69 of Bylaws       For       For          Management
6.A   Amend Preamble and Article 2 of General For       For          Management
      Meeting Regulations
6.B   Amend Articles 4, 5 and 8 of General    For       For          Management
      Meeting Regulations; Add Article 6 Bis
      to General Meeting Regulations
6.C   Amend Article 12, 19, 21 and Additional For       For          Management
      Provision of General Meeting
      Regulations
7     Grant Board Authorization to Increase   For       For          Management
      Capital
8.A   Authorize Increase in Capital Charged   For       For          Management
      to Voluntary Reserves for Bonus Issue;
      Amend Article 5 of Bylaws Accordingly;
      Approve Listing of Shares
8.B   Authorize Increase in Capital Charged   For       For          Management
      to Voluntary Reserves for Bonus Issue;
      Amend Article 5 of Bylaws Accordingly;
      Approve Listing of Shares
9.A   Authorize to Issuance of Convertible    For       For          Management
      and/or Exchangeable Debt Securities
      Including Warrants Without Preemptive
      Rights; Void Authorization Granted at
      2010 AGM
9.B   Authorize Issuance of Non Convertible   For       For          Management
      Debt Securities Including Warrants
10.A  Approve Sixth Cycle of Performance      For       For          Management
      Share Plan
10.B  Approve Second Cycle of Deferred and    For       For          Management
      Conditional Share Plan
10.C  Approve First Cycle of Deferred and     For       For          Management
      Conditional Variable Remuneration Plan
10.D  Approve Savings Plan for Santander UK   For       For          Management
      plc Employees and Other Companies of
      Santander Group in UK
11    Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute   For       For          Management
      Approved Resolutions
12    Advisory Vote on Remuneration Policy    For       For          Management
      Report


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BAYER AG

Ticker:       BAYN           Security ID:  D0712D163
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports; Appove Allocation of
      Income and Dividends of EUR 1.50 per
      Share for Fiscal 2010
2     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
3     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Amend Articles Re: Length of            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board Member Term
5     Approve Spin-Off  and Takeover          For       For          Management
      Agreement with Bayer Real Estate GmbH
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as        For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2011


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CHR.HANSEN HOLDINGS AS

Ticker:       CHR            Security ID:  K1830B107
Meeting Date: NOV 30, 2010   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 23, 2010

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Report of Board                 None      None         Management
2     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Report; Approve Discharge of
      Directors
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of DKK 0.64 per Share
4     Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      Relation to Basic Amount of DKK 300,000
      per Director
5     Reelect Ole Andersen as Chairman of     For       For          Management
      Board
6     Reelect Frederic Stevenin, Gaelle       For       For          Management
      d'Engremont, Lionel Zinsou,  Alice
      Dautry, and Henrik Poulsen as
      Directors; Elect Mark Wilson as New
      Director
7     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as        For       For          Management
      Auditors
8     Authorize Share Repurchase Program      For       Against      Management
9     Authorize Chairman of Meeting to Make   For       For          Management
      Editorial Changes to Adopted
      Resolutions in Connection with
      Registration


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DAIMLER AG

Ticker:       DAI            Security ID:  D1668R123
Meeting Date: APR 13, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.85 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Approve Remuneration System for         For       For          Management
      Management Board Members
6     Ratify KPMG as Auditors for Fiscal 2011 For       For          Management
7     Approve Creation of New Additive        For       For          Management
      Remuneration Scheme for Supervisory
      Board Members
8.1   Elect Manfred Bischoff to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8.2   Elect Lynton Wilson to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
8.3   Elect Petraea Heynike to the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board


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DEUTSCHE LUFTHANSA AG

Ticker:       LHA            Security ID:  D1908N106
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.60 per Share
3     Approve Remuneration System for         For       For          Management
      Management Board Members
4     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.5
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 234.5
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
7     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as        For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2011
8     Approve Special Audit Re: Actions of    Against   Against      Shareholder
      Management Board in Connection with
      Acquisition of Austrian Airlines AG and
      Squeeze-Out of Minority Shareholders


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E.ON AG

Ticker:       EOAN           Security ID:  D24914133
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Approve Remuneration System for         For       For          Management
      Management Board Members
6a    Elect Denise Kingsmill to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6b    Elect Bard Mikkelsen to the Supervisory For       For          Management
      Board
6c    Elect Rene Obermann to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
7a    Ratify PriceWaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2010
7b    Ratify PriceWaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for the Inspection of the
      Abbreviated Financial Statements for
      the First Half of Fiscal 2011
8     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
9a    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For       For          Management
      Beteiligungsverwaltungs GmbH
9b    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For       For          Management
      Energy Trading Holding GmbH
9c    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For       For          Management
      Finanzanlagen GmbH
9d    Approve Affiliation Agreement with E.ON For       For          Management
      Ruhrgas Holding GmbH


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ENEL GREEN POWER S.P.A.

Ticker:       EGPW           Security ID:  T3679C106
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 14, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income            For       For          Management
3     Increase Board Size                     For       For          Management
4     Elect Directors (Bundled)               For       For          Management
5.1   Slate Submitted by Enel                 None      Did Not Vote Management
5.2   Slate Submitted by Enpam and Incarcassa None      For          Management
6     Approve Internal Auditors' Remuneration For       For          Management
7     Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to For       For          Management
      Fix Their Remuneration
1.a   Amend Company Bylaws Re: 10             For       For          Management
      (Shareholders Meetings)
1.b   Amend Company Bylaws Re: 12 and 19      For       For          Management
      (Related Party Transactions)


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ESSILOR INTERNATIONAL

Ticker:       EI             Security ID:  F31668100
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 02, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.83 per Share
4     Approve Severance Payment Agreement     For       Against      Management
      with Hubert Sagnieres
5     Approve Auditors' Special Report on     For       Against      Management
      Related-Party Transactions
6     Reelect Hubert Sagnieres as Director    For       For          Management
7     Reelect Philippe Alfroid as Director    For       For          Management
8     Reelect Yi He as Director               For       For          Management
9     Reelect Maurice Marchand-Tonel as       For       For          Management
      Director
10    Reelect Aicha Mokdahi as Director       For       For          Management
11    Reelect Michel Rose as Director         For       For          Management
12    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
13    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan    For       For          Management
14    Authorize Board to Issue Free Warrants  For       Against      Management
      with Preemptive Rights During a Public
      Tender Offer
15    Authorize Filing of Required            For       For          Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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GATEGROUP HOLDINGS AG

Ticker:       GATE           Security ID:  H30145108
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 11, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports (Non-Voting)
2     Receive Auditor Report (Non-Voting)     None      None         Management
3.1   Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
3.2   Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
4.1   Approve Capital Transfers               For       For          Management
4.2   Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Omission of Dividends
5     Approve Discharge of Board and Senior   For       For          Management
      Management
6.1   Reelect Neil Brown as Director          For       For          Management
6.2   Reelect Guy Dubois as Director          For       For          Management
6.3   Reelect Brian Larcombe as Director      For       For          Management
6.4   Reelect Andreas Schmid as Director      For       For          Management
6.5   Reelect David Siegel as Director        For       For          Management
6.6   Reelect Anthonie Stal as Director       For       For          Management
7     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors
8     Approve Creation of CHF 13.3 Million    For       Against      Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
9     Transact Other Business (Non-Voting)    None      None         Management


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GDF SUEZ

Ticker:       GSZ            Security ID:  F42768105
Meeting Date: MAY 02, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 27, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.50 per Share
4     Approve Auditors' Special Report on     For       For          Management
      Related-Party Transactions
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
6     Reelect Albert Frere as Director        For       Against      Management
7     Reelect Edmond Alphandery as Director   For       For          Management
8     Reelect Aldo Cardoso as Director        For       For          Management
9     Reelect Rene Carron as Director         For       For          Management
10    Reelect Thierry de Rudder as Director   For       For          Management
11    Elect Francoise Malrieu as Director     For       For          Management
12    Ratify Change of Registered Office to 1 For       For          Management
      place Samuel de Champlain, 92400
      Courbevoie, and Amend Bylaws
      Accordingly
13    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan    For       For          Management
14    Approve Stock Purchase Plan Reserved    For       For          Management
      for International Employees
15    Authorize up to 0.5 Percent of Issued   For       For          Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock
      Plan
16    Authorize Filing of Required            For       For          Management
      Documents/Other Formalities
A     Approve Dividends of EUR 0.83 per Share Against   Against      Shareholder


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HEIDELBERGCEMENT AG

Ticker:       HEI            Security ID:  D31709104
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.25 per Share
3.1   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Bernd Scheifele for Fiscal 2010
3.2   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Dominik von Achten for Fiscal
      2010
3.3   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Daniel Gauthier for Fiscal 2010
3.4   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Andreas Kern for Fiscal 2010
3.5   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Lorenz Naeger for Fiscal 2010
3.6   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Albert Scheuer for Fiscal 2010
4.1   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Fritz-Juergen Heckmann for
      Fiscal 2010
4.2   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Heinz Schmitt for Fiscal 2010
4.3   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Robert Feiger for Fiscal 2010
4.4   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Josef Heumann for Fiscal 2010
4.5   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Max Kley for Fiscal 2010
4.6   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Hans Kraut for Fiscal 2010
4.7   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Herbert Luetkestratkoetter for
      Fiscal 2010
4.8   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ludwig Merckle for Fiscal 2010
4.9   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Tobias Merckle for Fiscal 2010
4.10  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Alan Murray for Fiscal 2010
4.11  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Werner Schraeder for Fiscal 2010
4.12  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Frank-Dirk Steininger for Fiscal
      2010
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2011
6     Approve Remuneration System for         For       For          Management
      Management Board Members


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ING GROEP NV

Ticker:       INGVF          Security ID:  N4578E413
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 11, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2a    Receive Report of Management Board      None      None         Management
      (Non-Voting)
2b    Receive Report of Supervisory Board     None      None         Management
      (Non-Voting)
2c    Adopt Financial Statements              For       For          Management
3     Receive Explanation on Company's        None      None         Management
      Reserves and Dividend Policy
4a    Discuss Remuneration Report             None      None         Management
4b    Approve Remuneration Report Containing  For       Against      Management
      Remuneration Policy for Management
      Board Members
5a    Discussion on Company's Corporate       None      None         Management
      Governance Structure
5b    Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
5c    Amend Articles Re: Legislative Changes  For       For          Management
6     Discuss Corporate Responsibility        None      None         Management
7a    Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
7b    Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
8     Reelect Koos Timmermans to Executive    For       For          Management
      Board
9a    Reelect Peter Elverding to Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
9b    Reelect Henk Breukink to Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
9c    Elect Sjoerd van Keulen to Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
9d    Elect Joost Kuiper to Supervisory Board For       For          Management
9e    Elect Luc Vandewalle to Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
10a   Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
      Up To 10 Percent of Issued Capital and
      Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights
10b   Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
      Up To 10 Percent of Issued Capital Plus
      in Case of Takeover/Merger and
      Restricting/Excluding Preemptive Rights
11a   Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
11b   Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital in
      Connection with a Major Capital
      Restructuring
12    Any Other Businesss and Close Meeting   None      None         Management


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KONINKLIJKE DSM NV

Ticker:       DSM            Security ID:  N5017D122
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Receive Report of Management Board      None      None         Management
3     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
4a    Receive Explanation on Company's        None      None         Management
      Reserves and Dividend Policy
4b    Approve Dividends of EUR 1.35 Per Share For       For          Management
5a    Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
5b    Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
6a    Reelect S.B. Tanda to Executive Board   For       For          Management
6b    Elect S. Doboczky to Executive Board    For       For          Management
7     Elect P.F.M. van der Meer Mohr to       For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
9a    Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
      Up To 10 Percent of Issued Capital Plus
      Additional 10 Percent in Case of
      Takeover/Merger
9b    Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive   For       For          Management
      Rights from Issuance under Item 9a
10    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
11    Approve Cancellation of Shares          For       For          Management
12    Amend Articles Re: Legislative Changes  For       For          Management
13    Other Business (Non-Voting)             None      None         Management
14    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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LANXESS AG

Ticker:       LXS            Security ID:  D5032B102
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 27, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.70 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2011
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
7     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      with Partial Exclusion of Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount
      of EUR 2 Billion; Approve Creation of
      EUR 16.6 Million Pool of Capital to
      Guarantee Conversion Rights
8     Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of      For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board


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LINDE AG

Ticker:       LIN            Security ID:  D50348107
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 21, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.20 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2011
6.1   Elect Ann-Kristin Achleitner to the     For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.2   Elect Arne Wittig as Alternate          For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board Member
6.3   Elect Guenter Hugger as Alternate       For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board Member


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LVMH MOET HENNESSY LOUIS VUITTON

Ticker:       MC             Security ID:  F58485115
Meeting Date: MAR 31, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAR 28, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Auditors' Special Report on     For       Against      Management
      Related-Party Transactions
4     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.10 per Share
5     Elect Delphine Arnault as Director      For       For          Management
6     Elect Nicolas Bazire as Director        For       For          Management
7     Elect Antonio Belloni as Director       For       For          Management
8     Elect Charles de Croisset as Director   For       For          Management
9     Elect Diego Della Valle as Director     For       Against      Management
10    Elect Pierre Gode as Director           For       For          Management
11    Elect Gilles Hennessy as Director       For       Against      Management
12    Elect Marie-Josee Kravis as Director    For       For          Management
13    Appoint Patrick Houel as Censor         For       For          Management
14    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
15    Authorize Capitalization of Reserves of For       For          Management
      Up to EUR 50 Million for Bonus Issue or
      Increase in Par Value
16    Approve Reduction in Share Capital via  For       For          Management
      Cancellation of Repurchased Shares
17    Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       For          Management
      Equity-Linked Securities with
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 50 Million
18    Authorize Issuance of Equity or         For       Against      Management
      Equity-Linked Securities without
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 50 Million
19    Approve Issuance of Shares up to 20     For       Against      Management
      Percent of Issued Capital Per Year for
      a Private Placement up to EUR 50
      Million Reserved for Qualified
      Investors or Restricted Number of
      Investors
20    Authorize Board to Set Issue Price for  For       Against      Management
      10 Percent Per Year of Issued Capital
      Pursuant to Issue Authority without
      Preemptive Rights under Items 18 and 19
      Above
21    Authorize Board to Increase Capital in  For       Against      Management
      the Event of Additional Demand Related
      to Delegation Submitted to Shareholder
      Vote Above
22    Authorize Capital Increase of Up to EUR For       Against      Management
      50 Million for Future Exchange Offers
23    Authorize Capital Increase of up to 10  For       Against      Management
      Percent of Issued Capital for Future
      Acquisitions
24    Approve Employee Stock Purchase Plan    For       For          Management
25    Set Total Limit for Capital Increase to For       For          Management
      Result from All Issuance Requests Above
      at EUR 50 Million
26    Authorize up to 1 Percent of Issued     For       Against      Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock
      Plan


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MARINE HARVEST ASA (FORMERLY PAN FISH ASA)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  R2326D105
Meeting Date: AUG 23, 2010   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Chairman of Meeting; Designate    For       For          Management
      Inspector(s) of Minutes of Meeting
2     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
3     Approve Dividends of NOK 0.20 Per Share For       For          Management


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MARINE HARVEST ASA (FORMERLY PAN FISH ASA)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  R2326D105
Meeting Date: DEC 07, 2010   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Chairman of Meeting; Designate    For       For          Management
      Inspector(s) of Minutes of Meeting
2     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
3     Approve Dividends of NOK 0.05 Per Share For       For          Management


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MARINE HARVEST ASA (FORMERLY PAN FISH ASA)

Ticker:                      Security ID:  R2326D105
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Chairman of Meeting; Designate    For       For          Management
      Inspector(s) of Minutes of Meeting
2     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
3     Receive President's Report              None      None         Management
4     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
5     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of NOK 0.80 per Share
6     Authorize Repurchase of up to 10        For       For          Management
      percent of Share Capital
7     Approve Issuance of up to 358 Million   For       For          Management
      Shares without Preemptive Rights
8     Approve Issuance of Authorize Issuance  For       Against      Management
      of Convertible Bonds without Preemptive
      Rights; Approve Creation of NOK 525
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
9     Amend Articles Re: Registered Office    For       For          Management
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of NOK 750,000 for Chairman,
      NOK 350,000 for Deputy Chairman, and
      NOK 275,000 for Other Directors;
      Approve Remuneration of Auditors
11    Reelect Ole Leroey and Leif Onarheim as For       Against      Management
      Directors; Elect Mike Parker as a New
      Director
12    Elect Members of Nominating Committee;  For       For          Management
      Approve Remuneration of Nominating
      Committee
13    Elect Auditors                          For       Against      Management
14    Approve Remuneration Policy And Other   For       For          Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive
      Management


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METSO CORPORATION (VALMET-RAUMA CORP.)

Ticker:       MEO1V          Security ID:  X53579102
Meeting Date: MAR 30, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 18, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Call the Meeting to Order               None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive Auditor's
      Report, Receive CEO's Review
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.55 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 92,000 for Chairman,
      EUR 56,000 for Deputy Chairman, and EUR
      45,000 for Other Directors; Approve
      Meeting Fees
11    Fix Number of Directors at 8            For       For          Management
12    Reelect Mikael von Frenckell,           For       For          Management
      Maija-Liisa Friman, Christer Gardell,
      Yrjo Neuvo, Erkki Pehu-Lehtonen, Pia
      Rudengren, and  Jukka Viinanen as
      Directors; Elect Ozey Horton as a New
      Director
13    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       Against      Management
14    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy as     For       For          Management
      Auditors
15    Authorize Repurchase of 10 Million      For       For          Management
      Issued Shares
16    Approve Issuance of 15 Million New      For       For          Management
      Shares and Conveyance of 10 Million
      Shares without Preemptive Rights
17    Establish Nominating Committee          None      For          Shareholder
18    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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NOKIAN TYRES

Ticker:       NRE1V          Security ID:  X5862L103
Meeting Date: APR 07, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 28, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Call the Meeting to Order               None      None         Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
5     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive Auditor's
      Report; Receive CEO's Review
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.65 Per Share
9     Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of EUR 70,000 for Chairman,
      and EUR 35,000 for Other Directors;
      Approve Meeting Fees
11    Fix Number of Directors at Six          For       For          Management
12    Reelect Kim Gran, Hille Korhonen, Hannu For       Against      Management
      Penttila, Petteri Wallden, and Aleksey
      Vlasovas as Directors; Elect Benoit
      Raulin as New Director
13    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
14    Ratify KPMG as Auditors                 For       For          Management
15    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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REPSOL YPF S.A

Ticker:       REP            Security ID:  E8471S130
Meeting Date: APR 14, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 07, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Individual and Consolidated     For       For          Management
      Financial Statements and Statutory
      Reports, and Allocation of Income for
      Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 31, 2010
2     Approve Discharge of Directors for      For       For          Management
      Fiscal Year 2010
3     Reelect Deloitte SL as Auditor          For       For          Management
4     Amend Articles 9, 11, 19, 24, 27, 29,   For       For          Management
      32, 39, 44, 50, and 56 of Company
      Bylaws; Amend Articles 3, 5, 8, 13, 14,
      and 15 of General Meeting Regulations
5     Amend Article 52 of Company Bylaws Re:  For       For          Management
      Allocation of Income
6     Amend Articles 40 and 35 of Company     For       For          Management
      Bylaws Re: Chairman and Vice-Chairman,
      and Board of Directors' Meeting
7     Reelect Antonio Brufau Niubo as         For       Against      Management
      Director
8     Reelect Luis Fernando del Rivero        For       For          Management
      Asensio as Director
9     Reelect Juan Abello Gallo as Director   For       For          Management
10    Reelect Luis Carlos Croissier Batista   For       For          Management
      as Director
11    Reelect Angel Durandez Adeva as         For       For          Management
      Director
12    Reelect Jose Manuel Loureda Mantinan as For       For          Management
      Director
13    Elect Mario Fernandez Pelaz as Director For       For          Management
14    Approve Share Matching Plan             For       For          Management
15    Approve Payment to Executives and Other For       For          Management
      Employees of the Group of Compensation
      Owed to Them in the Form of Stock in
      Lieu of Cash
16    Authorize EUR 3 Billion Issuance of     For       For          Management
      Convertibles including Warrants without
      Preemptive Rights and EUR 4 Billion
      Issuance of Convertibles including
      Warrants with Preemptive Rights; Void
      Unused Part of Authorization Granted at
      the AGM Held on June 16, 2006
17    Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute   For       For          Management
      Approved Resolutions


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SAP AG

Ticker:       SAP            Security ID:  D66992104
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 03, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.60 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2011
6     Approve Cancellation of Pool of         For       For          Management
      Conditional Capital and Amend Articles
      to Reflect Changes in Capital
7     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      with Partial Exclusion of Preemptive
      Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount
      of EUR 7.5 Billion; Approve Creation of
      EUR 100 Million Pool of Capital to
      Guarantee Conversion Rights
8     Approve Affiliation Agreement with SAP  For       For          Management
      Sechste Beteiligungs- und
      Vermoegensverwaltungs GmbH


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SBM OFFSHORE NV

Ticker:       SBMO           Security ID:  N7752F148
Meeting Date: JUL 06, 2010   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  JUN 15, 2010

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
3     Elect Francis Gugen to Supervisory      For       For          Management
      Board
4     Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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SBM OFFSHORE NV

Ticker:       SBMO           Security ID:  N7752F148
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 07, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Receive Report of Management Board      None      None         Management
3     Receive Report of Supervisory Board     None      None         Management
4.1   Adopt Financial Statements              For       For          Management
4.2   Approve Dividends of USD 0.71 Per Share For       For          Management
5.1   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
5.2   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
6.1   Summary on Company's Corporate          None      None         Management
      Governance Structure
6.2   Approve Amendments to Remuneration      For       For          Management
      Policy for Management Board Members
7.1   Increase Authorized Common and          For       For          Management
      Preferred Stock
7.2   Amend Article 29 and 30 Re: Increase    For       Against      Management
      Dividend Payable on Preference Shares
7.3   Amend Articles Re: Legislative Changes  For       For          Management
8     Ratify KPMG Accountants NV as Auditor   For       For          Management
9.1   Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
      Up To 10 Percent of Issued Capital Plus
      Additional 10  Percent in Case of
      Takeover/Merger
9.2   Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive   For       For          Management
      Rights from Issuance under Item 9.1
10    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
11.1  Reelect H.C. Rothermund to Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
11.2  Elect K.A. Rethy to Supervisory Board   For       For          Management
12    Other Business and Allow Questions      None      None         Management
13    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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SES SA

Ticker:       SESG           Security ID:  L8300G135
Meeting Date: APR 07, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Attendance List, Quorum, and Adoption   None      None         Management
      of Agenda
2     Appoint Two Meeting Scrutineers         None      None         Management
3     Receive Board's 2010 Activities Report  None      None         Management
4     Receive Explanations on Main            None      None         Management
      Developments during 2010 and
      Perspectives
5     Receive Financial Results               None      None         Management
6     Receive Auditors' Report                None      None         Management
7     Accept Consolidated and Individual      For       For          Management
      Financial Statements
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.80 per Class A Share
9     Approve Standard Accouting Transfers    For       For          Management
10    Approve Discharge of Directors          For       For          Management
11    Approve Discharge of Auditors           For       For          Management
12    Approve Ernst & Young Auditors and      For       For          Management
      Authorize Board to Fix Their
      Remuneration
13    Approve Share Repurchase Program        For       For          Management
14.a  Fix Number of Directors at 18           For       Against      Management
14.b  Classify Board of Directors             For       For          Management
14c1  Elect Marc Beuls as Class A Director    For       For          Management
14c2  Re-elect Marcus Bicknell as Class A     For       For          Management
      Director
14c3  Re-elect Bridget Cosgrave as Class A    For       For          Management
      Director
14c4  Re-elect Hadelin de Liedekerke Beaufort For       For          Management
      as Class A Director
14c5  Re-elect Jacques Espinasse as Class A   For       For          Management
      Director
14c6  Re-elect Robert W. Ross as Class A      For       For          Management
      Director
14c7  Elect Karim Sabbagh as Class A Director For       For          Management
14c8  Re-elect Christian Schaak as  Class A   For       For          Management
      Director
14c9  Re-elect Thierry Seddon as Class A      For       For          Management
      Director
14c10 Re-elect Marc Speeckaert as Class A     For       For          Management
      Director
14c11 Re-elect Gerd Tenzer as Class A         For       For          Management
      Director
14c12 Re-elect Francois Tesch as Class A      For       Against      Management
      Director
14c13 Re-elect Serge Allegrezza as Class B    For       For          Management
      Director
14c14 Re-elect Jean-Claude Finck as Class B   For       For          Management
      Director
14c15 Re-elect Gaston Reinesch as Class B     For       For          Management
      Director
14c16 Re-elect Victor Rod as Class B Director For       For          Management
14c17 Re-elect Rene Steichen as Class B       For       For          Management
      Director
14c18 Re-elect Jean-Paul Zens as Class B      For       For          Management
      Director
14d1  Fix One Third of Director's Terms at    For       For          Management
      One Year
14d2  Fix One Third of Director's Terms at    For       For          Management
      Two Years
14d3  Fix One Third of Director's Terms at    For       For          Management
      Three Years
14.e  Approve Remuneration of Directors       For       For          Management
16    Transact Other Business (Non-Voting)    None      None         Management


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SIEMENS AG

Ticker:       SIE            Security ID:  D69671218
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Supervisory Board Report,       None      None         Management
      Corporate Governance Report,
      Remuneration Report, and Compliance
      Report for Fiscal 2009/2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2009/2010
      (Non-Voting)
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.70 per Share
4     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2009/2010
5     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2009/2010
6     Approve Remuneration System for         For       For          Management
      Management Board Members
7     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010/2011 and for the
      Inspection of the Abbreviated Financial
      Statements for the First Half of Fiscal
      2010/2011
8     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
9     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives  For       For          Management
      when Repurchasing Shares
10    Approve Creation of EUR 90 Million Pool For       For          Management
      of Capital to Guarantee Conversion
      Rights for Issuance of Shares to
      Employees
11    Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
12    Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      Siemens Finance GmbH
13    Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds with For       For          Management
      Warrants Attached/Convertible Bonds
      without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 15
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 270
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
14    Amend Corporate Purpose                 Against   Against      Shareholder


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SOCIETE GENERALE

Ticker:       GLE            Security ID:  F43638141
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 19, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.75 per Share
3     Approve Stock Dividend Program          For       For          Management
4     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
5     Reelect Frederic Oudea as Director      For       Against      Management
6     Reelect Anthony Wyand as Director       For       For          Management
7     Reelect Jean-Martin Folz as Director    For       For          Management
8     Elect Kyra Hazou as Director            For       For          Management
9     Elect Ana Maria Llopis Rivas as         For       For          Management
      Director
10    Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Aggregate Amount of EUR 1.25
      Million
11    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
12    Authorize Filing of Required            For       For          Management
      Documents/Other Formalities


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SOFTWARE AG

Ticker:       SOW            Security ID:  D7045M133
Meeting Date: MAY 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.30 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Ratify BDO AG as Auditors for Fiscal    For       For          Management
      2011
6     Approve Cancellation of Capital         For       For          Management
      Authorization
7     Approve 1:3 Stock Split                 For       For          Management
8     Approve Creation of EUR 43.1 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
9     Approve Spin-Off and Takeover Agreement For       For          Management
      with IDS Scheer Consulting GmbH


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SUBSEA 7 S.A.

Ticker:       SUBC           Security ID:  L8882U106
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 14, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive and Approve Board's and         For       For          Management
      Auditor's Reports for FY Ended Nov. 30,
      2010
2     Accept Financial Statements for FY      For       For          Management
      Ended Nov. 30, 2010
3     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements for FY Ended Nov. 30, 2010
4     Approve Allocation of Income            For       For          Management
5     Approve Discharge of Directors for FY   For       For          Management
      Ended Nov. 30, 2010
6     Approve Share Repurchase Program        For       For          Management
7     Ratify Deloitte as Auditors             For       For          Management


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TELEFONICA S.A.

Ticker:       TEF            Security ID:  879382109
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 10, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Individual and Consolidated     For       For          Management
      Financial Statements, Statutory
      Reports, Allocation of Income, and
      Discharge Directors for FY 2010
2     Approve Dividend Distribution of EUR    For       For          Management
      0.77 Per Share Charged to Unrestricted
      Reserves
3.1   Amend Several Articles of Bylaws to     For       For          Management
      Adapt to Revised Legislations
3.2   Add New Paragraph 5 to Article 16 of    For       For          Management
      Bylaws Re: General Meeting
3.3   Add New Article 26 bis to Bylaws Re:    For       For          Management
      Board-Related
4.1   Amend Several Articles of General       For       For          Management
      Meeting Regulations to Adapt to Revised
      Legislations
4.2   Amend Article 14.1 of General Meeting   For       For          Management
      Regulations
5.1   Re-elect Isidro Faine Casas as Director For       Against      Management
5.2   Re-elect Vitalino Manuel Nafria Aznar   For       Against      Management
      as Director
5.3   Re-elect Julio Linares Lopez as         For       Against      Management
      Director
5.4   Re-elect David Arculus as Director      For       For          Management
5.5   Re-elect Carlos Colomer Casellas as     For       For          Management
      Director
5.6   Re-elect Peter Erskine as Director      For       Against      Management
5.7   Re-elect Alfonso Ferrari Herrero as     For       For          Management
      Director
5.8   Re-elect Antonio Massanell Lavilla as   For       Against      Management
      Director
5.9   Elect Chang Xiaobing as Director        For       Against      Management
6     Authorize Increase in Capital up to 50  For       For          Management
      Percent via Issuance of New Shares with
      Possibility of Total or Partial
      Exclusion of Preemptive Rights
7     Re-elect Ernst & Young SL as Auditors   For       For          Management
      of Individual and Consolidated Accounts
8     Approve Long-Term Incentive Plan        For       For          Management
      Consisting of Delivery of Company
      Shares to Executive Team Members of
      Telefonica Group
9     Approve Long-Term Incentive Restricted  For       For          Management
      Plan Consisting of Delivery of Shares
      to Employees and Executive Personnel of
      Telefonica Group
10    Approve Share Matching Plan             For       For          Management
11    Authorize Board to Ratify and Execute   For       For          Management
      Approved Resolutions


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TOTAL SA

Ticker:       FP             Security ID:  F92124100
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAY 10, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Accept Consolidated Financial           For       For          Management
      Statements and Statutory Reports
3     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.28 per Share
4     Approve Auditors' Special Report on     For       For          Management
      Related-Party Transactions
5     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
6     Reelect Patricia Barbizet as Director   For       Against      Management
7     Reelect Paul Desmarais Jr. as Director  For       Against      Management
8     Reelect Claude Mandil as Director       For       For          Management
9     Elect Marie-Christine Coisne as         For       For          Management
      Director
10    Elect Barbara Kux as Director           For       For          Management
11    Authorize up to 0.8 Percent of Issued   For       For          Management
      Capital for Use in Restricted Stock
      Plan
A     Amend Article 9 of Bylaws Re: Share     Against   Against      Shareholder
      Ownership Disclosure Threshold
      Publication


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UNICREDIT SPA

Ticker:       UCG            Security ID:  T95132105
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  APR 14, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income            For       For          Management
3     Elect Director                          For       Against      Management
4     Approve Remuneration of Board Committee For       For          Management
      Members
5     Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
6     Approve Remuneration for the            For       For          Management
      Representative of Holders of Saving
      Shares
7     Amend Regulations on General Meetings   For       For          Management
8     Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
9     Approve Equity Compensation Plans       For       Against      Management
10    Approve Group Employees Share Ownership For       For          Management
      Plan 2011
1     Amend Company Bylaws                    For       For          Management
2     Approve Issuance of 206 Million Shares  For       Against      Management
      Reserved for Stock Grant Plans
3     Approve Issuance of 68 Million Shares   For       Against      Management
      Reserved for Stock Grant Plans


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WACKER CHEMIE AG

Ticker:       WCH            Security ID:  D9540Z106
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 27, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2010
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 3.20 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2010
5     Ratify KMPG as Auditors for Fiscal 2011 For       For          Management
6     Approve Affiliation Agreement with      For       For          Management
      Wacker-Chemie Achte Venture GmbH
7     Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of      For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board


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XSTRATA PLC

Ticker:       XTA            Security ID:  G9826T102
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 02, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Final Dividend                  For       For          Management
3     Approve Remuneration Report             For       Against      Management
4     Re-elect Mick Davis as Director         For       For          Management
5     Re-elect Dr Con Fauconnier as Director  For       For          Management
6     Re-elect Ivan Glasenberg as Director    For       For          Management
7     Re-elect Peter Hooley as Director       For       For          Management
8     Re-elect Claude Lamoureux as Director   For       For          Management
9     Re-elect Trevor Reid as Director        For       For          Management
10    Re-elect Sir Steve Robson as Director   For       For          Management
11    Re-elect David Rough as Director        For       For          Management
12    Re-elect Ian Strachan as Director       For       For          Management
13    Re-elect Santiago Zaldumbide as         For       For          Management
      Director
14    Elect Sir John Bond as Director         For       For          Management
15    Elect Aristotelis Mistakidis as         For       For          Management
      Director
16    Elect Tor Peterson as Director          For       For          Management
17    Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For       For          Management
      and Authorise Their Remuneration
18    Authorise Issue of Equity with          For       For          Management
      Pre-emptive Rights
19    Authorise Issue of Equity without       For       For          Management
      Pre-emptive Rights
20    Authorise the Company to Call EGM with  For       For          Management
      Not Less Than 20 Clear Days' Notice


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YIT OYJ (FORMERLY YIT-YHTYMA)

Ticker:       YTY1V          Security ID:  X9862Q104
Meeting Date: MAR 11, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 01, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Elect Chairman and Secretary of Meeting For       For          Management
3     Designate Inspector or Shareholder      For       For          Management
      Representative(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Prepare and Approve List of             For       For          Management
      Shareholders
5     Acknowledge Proper Convening of Meeting For       For          Management
6     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports; Receive Auditor's
      Report; Receive Report of the Board of
      Directors; Receive  CEO's Review
7     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
8     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.65 Per Share
9     Approve Record Date and Payment Date    For       For          Management
      for Dividends
10    Approve Discharge of Board and          For       For          Management
      President
11    Fix Number of Directors at Five         For       For          Management
12    Approve Annual Remuneration of          For       For          Management
      Directors in the Amount of EUR 79,200
      for Chairman, EUR 60,000 for Deputy
      Chairman, and EUR 46,800 for Other
      Directors; Approve Attendance Fees for
      Board and Committee Work
13    Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
14    Reelect Henrik Ehrnrooth (Chair), Reino For       For          Management
      Hanhinen (Vice Chair), Kim Gran, Eino
      Halonen, Antti Herlin, and Satu Huber
      as Directors; Elect Michael Rosenlew as
      New Director
15    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers Oy as     For       For          Management
      Auditors
16    Authorize Repurchase of 10.5 Million    For       For          Management
      Issued Shares
17    Amend Articles Re: Notice to General    For       For          Management
      Meeting, Standard Agenda of Annual
      General Meeting; Remove Age Restriction
      to Directors; Specify Corporate Purpose
18    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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ZURICH FINANCIAL SERVICES AG

Ticker:       ZURN           Security ID:  H9870Y105
Meeting Date: MAR 31, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2011

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
1.2   Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
2.1   Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Omission of Dividends
2.2   Approve Transfer of CHF 2.49 Billion    For       For          Management
      from Capital Reserves to Free Reserves
      and Dividend of CHF 17.00 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Board and Senior   For       For          Management
      Management
4.1   Amend Articles Re: Election of Special  For       For          Management
      Auditor for Capital Increases
4.2   Amend Articles Re: Contributions in     For       For          Management
      Kind
5.1.1 Reelect Manfred Gentz as Director       For       For          Management
5.1.2 Reelect Fred Kindle as Director         For       For          Management
5.1.3 Reelect Tom de Swaan as Director        For       For          Management
5.2   Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors

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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)                      The European Equity Fund, Inc.
 

 
By (Signature and Title)  /s/W. Douglas Beck
W. Douglas Beck, Chief Executive Officer and President
 
Date  8/18/11