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 811-05983

The New Germany 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: 7/1/16-6/30/17

 

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ICA File Number: 811-05983
Reporting Period: 07/01/2016 - 06/30/2017
The New Germany Fund Inc.


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AIRBUS SE

Ticker:       AIR            Security ID:  N0280E105
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 15, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2.1   Discussion on Company's Corporate       None      None         Management
      Governance Structure
2.2   Receive Report on Business and          None      None         Management
      Financial Statements
2.3   Discuss Remuneration Report Containing  None      None         Management
      Remuneration Policy
2.4   Receive Explanation on Company's        None      None         Management
      Reserves and Dividend Policy
3     Discussion of Agenda Items              None      None         Management
4.1   Adopt Financial Statements              For       For          Management
4.2   Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR1.35  per Share
4.3   Approve Discharge of Non-Executive      For       For          Management
      Members of the Board of Directors
4.4   Approve Discharge of Executive Members  For       For          Management
      of the Board of Directors
4.5   Ratify Ernst & Young Accountants LLP    For       For          Management
      as Auditors
4.6   Reelect Denis Ranque as Non-Executive   For       For          Management
      Director
4.7   Reelect Ralph D. Crosby, Jr. as         For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
4.8   Reelect Hermann-Josef Lamberti as       For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
4.9   Elect Lord Drayson (Paul) as            For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
4.10  Proposal to change the Company name     For       For          Management
      from Airbus Group SE to Airbus SE
4.11  Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
      Up To 0.51  Percent of Issued Capital
      and Excluding Preemptive Rights Re:
      ESOP and LTIP Plans
4.12  Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
      Up To 1.15  Percent of Issued Capital
      and Excluding Preemptive Rights Re:
      Company Funding
4.13  Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
4.14  Approve Cancellation of Repurchased     For       For          Management
      Shares
5     Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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AURUBIS AG

Ticker:       NDA            Security ID:  D10004105
Meeting Date: MAR 02, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 08, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2015/2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.25 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2016/2017
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds with Partial Exclusion of
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 1.1 Billion;
      Approve Creation of EUR 57.5 Million
      Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights


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BILFINGER SE

Ticker:       GBF            Security ID:  D11648108
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 02, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.00 per Share
3.1   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Thomas Blades for Fiscal 2016
3.2   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Michael Bernhardt for Fiscal
      2016
3.3   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Klaus Patzak for Fiscal 2016
3.4   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Jochen Keysberg for Fiscal 2016
3.5   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Axel Salzmann for Fiscal 2016
3.6   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Per Utnegaard for Fiscal 2016
4.1   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Eckhard Cordes for Fiscal 2016
4.2   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Stephan Brueckner for Fiscal
      2016
4.3   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Agnieszka Al-Selwi for Fiscal
      2016
4.4   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Wolfgang Bunge for Fiscal 2016
4.5   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Dorothee Anna Deuring for
      Fiscal 2016
4.6   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member John Feldmann for Fiscal 2016
4.7   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Lone Fonss Schroder for Fiscal
      2016
4.8   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ralph Heck for Fiscal 2016
4.9   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Marion Helmes for Fiscal 2016
4.10  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Susanne Hupe for Fiscal 2016
4.11  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Thomas Kern for Fiscal 2016
4.12  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ingo Kloetzer for Fiscal 2016
4.13  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Rainer Knerler for Fiscal 2016
4.14  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Janna Koeke for Fiscal 2016
4.15  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Emma Phillips for Fiscal 2016
4.16  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Hans Peter Ring for Fiscal 2016
4.17  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Joerg Sommer for Fiscal 2016
4.18  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Udo Stark for Fiscal 2016
4.19  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Jens Tischendorf for Fiscal 2016
4.20  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Marek Wrobel for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500
      Million; Approve Creation of EUR 13.3
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance of Repurchased Shares
8     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives  For       For          Management
      when Repurchasing Shares


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BRENNTAG AG

Ticker:       BNR            Security ID:  D12459117
Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.05 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6.1   Elect Wijnand Donkers to the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.2   Elect Ulrich Harnacke to the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
7     Change Location of Registered Office    For       For          Management
      to Essen, Germany
8     Amend Articles Re: Chairman of General  For       For          Management
      Meeting


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COMPUGROUP MEDICAL SE

Ticker:       COP            Security ID:  D15813211
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 18, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.35 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       Against      Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500
      Million; Approve Creation of EUR 26.6
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
7.1   Elect Klaus Esser to the Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
7.2   Elect Daniel Gotthardt to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
7.3   Elect Ulrike Handel to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
7.4   Elect Rene Obermann to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
8     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board


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COVESTRO AG

Ticker:       1COV           Security ID:  D0R41Z100
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 11, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.35 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017


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CTS EVENTIM AG & CO KGAA

Ticker:       EVD            Security ID:  D1648T108
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.98 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Personally Liable  For       For          Management
      Partner for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       Against      Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Increase in Size of Board to    For       For          Management
      Four Members
7     Elect Justinus Spee to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
8     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board


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DEUTSCHE WOHNEN AG

Ticker:       DWNI           Security ID:  D2046U176
Meeting Date: JUN 02, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 11, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.74 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2017
6     Elect Juergen Fenk to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
7     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
8     Approve Creation of EUR 110 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
9     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 3
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 70
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
10    Change of Corporate Form to Societas    For       For          Management
      Europaea (SE)
11    Change Location of Registered Office    For       For          Management
      to Berlin, Germany


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EVONIK INDUSTRIES AG

Ticker:       EVK            Security ID:  D2R90Y117
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.15 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Elect Aldo Belloni to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017


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EVOTEC AG

Ticker:       EVT            Security ID:  D1646D105
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 23, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
3     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2017
5     Elect Michael Shalmi to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6     Approve Creation of EUR 29.3 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
7     Approve Remuneration System for         For       Against      Management
      Management Board Members
8     Approve Stock Option Plan for Key       For       For          Management
      Employees; Approve Creation of EUR 6
      Million Pool of Conditional Capital to
      Guarantee Conversion Rights


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FRAPORT AG FRANKFURT AIRPORT SERVICES WORLDWIDE

Ticker:       FRA            Security ID:  D3856U108
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 01, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (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 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Creation of EUR 3.5 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital for Employee Stock
      Purchase Plan
7     Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      FraGround Fraport Ground Services GmbH
      and Fraport  Ausbau Sued GmbH


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GEA GROUP AG

Ticker:       G1A            Security ID:  D28304109
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 29, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (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 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2017
6     Approve Creation of EUR 77 Million      For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Preemptive Rights


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GRAND CITY PROPERTIES SA

Ticker:       GYC            Security ID:  L4459Y100
Meeting Date: AUG 09, 2016   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Authorize Board to Increase Authorized  For       Against      Management
      Share Capital to up to EUR 40 million
2     Receive and Approve Directors' Special  For       Against      Management
      Report
3     Approve Authorization to Issue Shares   For       Against      Management
      and Exclude Preemptive Rights Re: Item
      1
4     Amend Articles to Reflect Changes in    For       Against      Management
      Capital


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HANNOVER RUECK SE

Ticker:       HNR1           Security ID:  D3015J135
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 3.50 per Share and
      Special Dividends of EUR 1.50 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016


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HELMA EIGENHEIMBAU AG

Ticker:       H5E            Security ID:  D3410W103
Meeting Date: JUL 01, 2016   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 09, 2016

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2015
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.79 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015
5     Ratify Ebner Stolz GmbH & Co. KG as     For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2016
6     Approve Creation of EUR 1.85 Million    For       Against      Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
7     Approve Increase in Size of Board to 4  For       For          Management
      Members
8     Elect Paul Morzynski to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9     Amend Articles Re: Quorum of            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
10    Amend Articles Re: Resolutions of       For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board


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HOCHTIEF AG

Ticker:       HOT            Security ID:  D33134103
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 18, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.60 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Deloitte GmbH as Auditors for    For       For          Management
      Fiscal 2017
6     Amend Corporate Purpose                 For       For          Management
7     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds with Partial Exclusion of
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 4 Billion;
      Approve Creation of EUR 46.1 Million
      Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
8     Approve Creation of EUR 82 Million      For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights


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INNOGY SE

Ticker:       IGY            Security ID:  D6S3RB103
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 02, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.60 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Half-Year and Quarterly
      Reports 2017
7     Approve Remuneration System for         For       For          Management
      Management Board Members
8.1   Fix Number of Supervisory Board Members For       For          Management
8.2   Amend Articles Re: Term for Ordinary    For       Against      Management
      Board Members
8.3   Amend Articles Re: Term for Alternate   For       Against      Management
      Board Members
8.4   Amend Articles Re: Board Chairmanship   For       For          Management
8.5   Amend Articles Re: Employee             For       For          Management
      Representation
8.6   Amend Articles Re: Majority             For       For          Management
      Requirements at General Meetings
9.1a  Elect Werner Brandt to the Supervisory  For       Against      Management
      Board
9.1b  Elect Ulrich Grillo to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
9.1c  Elect Maria van der Hoeven to the       For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9.1d  Elect Michael Kleinemeier to the        For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9.1e  Elect Martina Koederitz to the          For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9.1f  Elect Markus Krebber to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9.1g  Elect Rolf Pohlig to the Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
9.1h  Elect Dieter Steinkamp to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9.1i  Elect Marc Tuengler to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
9.1j  Elect Deborah Wilkens to the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9.2a  Elect Reiner Boehle as Employee         For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2b  Elect Frank Bsirske as Employee         For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2c  Elect Arno Hahn as Employee             For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2d  Elect Hans Peter Lafos as Employee      For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2e  Elect Robert Leyland as Employee        For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2f  Elect Meike Neuhaus as Employee         For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2g  Elect Rene Poehls as Employee           For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2h  Elect Pascal van Rijsewijk as Employee  For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2i  Elect Gabriele Sassenberg as Employee   For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board
9.2j  Elect Sarka Vojikova as Employee        For       For          Management
      Representative to the Supervisory Board


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JENOPTIK AG

Ticker:       JEN            Security ID:  D3721X105
Meeting Date: JUN 07, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 16, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       Against      Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.25 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2017
6.1   Elect Matthias Wierlacher to the        For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.2   Elect Evert Dudok to the Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
6.3   Elect Elke Eckstein to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
6.4   Elect Doreen Nowotne to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.5   Elect Heinrich Reimitz to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.6   Elect Andreas Tuennermann to the        For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
7     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
8     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 250
      Million; Approve Creation of EUR 28.6
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights


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K+S AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

Ticker:       SDF            Security ID:  D48164129
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.30 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Deloitte as Auditors for Fiscal  For       For          Management
      2017
6     Elect Thomas Koelbl to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
7.1   Amend Articles Re: Invitations to       For       For          Management
      General Meeting
7.2   Amend Articles Re: Decision-Making of   For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
7.3   Amend Articles Re: Board Meetings and   For       For          Management
      Remuneration


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KION GROUP AG

Ticker:       KGX            Security ID:  D4S14D103
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 19, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (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 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Deloitte as Auditors for Fiscal  For       For          Management
      2017
6.1   Elect Birgit Behrendt to the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.2   Elect Alexander Dibelius to the         For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.3   Elect John Feldmann to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
6.4   Elect Jiang Kui to the Supervisory      For       Against      Management
      Board
6.5   Elect Christina Reuter to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.6   Elect Hans Peter Ring to the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.7   Elect Tan Xuguang to the Supervisory    For       Against      Management
      Board
6.8   Elect Xu Ping to the Supervisory Board  For       Against      Management
7     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
8     Approve Remuneration System for         For       Against      Management
      Management Board Members
9     Approve Creation of EUR 10.9 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
10    Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 10.9
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
11    Amend Corporate Purpose                 For       For          Management
12    Approve Merger by Absorption of Kion    For       For          Management
      Holding 2 GmbH


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LANXESS AG

Ticker:       LXS            Security ID:  D5032B102
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 04, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.70 per Share
3.1   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Matthias Zachert for Fiscal 2016
3.2   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Hubert Fink for Fiscal 2016
3.3   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Michael Pontzen for Fiscal 2016
3.4   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Rainier van Roessel for Fiscal
      2016
4.1   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Rolf Stomberg for Fiscal 2016
4.2   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Werner Czaplik for Fiscal 2016
4.3   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Hans-Dieter Gerriets for Fiscal
      2016
4.4   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Heike Hanagarth for Fiscal 2016
4.5   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Friedrich Janssen for Fiscal
      2016
4.6   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Thomas Meiers for Fiscal 2016
4.7   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Claudia Nemat for Fiscal 2016
4.8   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Lawrence Rosen for Fiscal 2016
4.9   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Gisela Seidel for Fiscal 2016
4.10  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ralf Sikorski for Fiscal 2016
4.11  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Manuela Strauch for Fiscal 2016
4.12  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ifraim Tairi for Fiscal 2016
4.13  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Theo Walthie for Fiscal 2016
4.14  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Matthias Wolfgruber for Fiscal
      2016
5.1   Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
5.2   Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for the First Half of Fiscal
      2017
6     Elect Heike Hanagarth to the            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
7     Approve Creation of EUR 9.2 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights


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LEG IMMOBILIEN AG

Ticker:       LEG            Security ID:  D4960A103
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 2.76 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Creation of EUR 31.6 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
7     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds with Partial Exclusion of
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 1.2 Billion;
      Approve Creation of EUR 31.6 Million
      Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
8     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares without Tender and
      Acquisition Rights
9     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives  For       For          Management
      when Repurchasing Shares without
      Tender and Preemptive Rights
10    Approve Transfer of Majority            For       For          Management
      Shareholding Interests in LEG NRW
      GmbH, LEG Recklinghausen 1 GmbH, and
      LEG Recklinghausen 2 GmbH to a Wholly
      Owned Subsidiary of LEG Immmobilien AG


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LEONI AG

Ticker:       LEO            Security ID:  D5009P118
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.50 per Share
3.1   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Dieter Belle for Fiscal 2016
3.2   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Bruno Fankhauser for Fiscal 2016
3.3   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Karl Gadesmann for Fiscal 2016
3.4   Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      Member Frank Hiller for Fiscal 2016
4.1   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Werner Rupp for Fiscal 2016
4.2   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Franz Spiess for Fiscal 2016
4.3   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Klaus Wucherer for Fiscal 2016
4.4   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Gabriele Bauer for Fiscal 2016
4.5   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ulrike Dormann for Fiscal 2016
4.6   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Josef Haering for Fiscal 2016
4.7   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Ingrid Hofmann for Fiscal 2016
4.8   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Karl-Heinz Lach for Fiscal 2016
4.9   Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Werner Lang for Fiscal 2016
4.10  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Richard Paglia for Fiscal 2016
4.11  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Christian Roedl for Fiscal 2016
4.12  Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      Member Helmut Wirtz for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       Against      Management
      for Fiscal 2017
6.1   Reelect Ulrike Dormann to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.2   Reelect Werner Lang to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
6.3   Reelect Christian Roedl to the          For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.4   Elect Elisabetta Castiglioni to the     For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.5   Elect Wolfgang Dehen to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.6   Elect Klaus Probst to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
7     Approve Creation of EUR 16.3 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights


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METRO AG

Ticker:       MEO            Security ID:  D53968125
Meeting Date: FEB 06, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 15, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2015/16
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.00 per Ordinary
      Share and EUR 1.06 per Preference Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/16
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/16
5     Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2016/17
6.1   Elect Florian Funck to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
6.2   Elect Regine Stachelhaus to the         For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.3   Elect Bernhard Duettmann to the         For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.4   Elect Julia Goldin to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
6.5   Elect Jo Harlow to the Supervisory      For       For          Management
      Board
7     Approve Remuneration System for         For       Against      Management
      Management Board Members
8     Approve Creation of EUR 417 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
9     Change Company Name to CECONOMY AG      For       For          Management
10    Adopt New Articles of Association       For       For          Management
11    Approve Spin-Off Agreement with METRO   For       For          Management
      Wholesale & Food Specialist AG


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MORPHOSYS AG

Ticker:       MOR            Security ID:  D55040105
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
3     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
5     Approve Creation of EUR 2.9 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
6     Approve Creation of EUR 11.7 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
7.1   Elect Frank Morich to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
7-2   Elect Klaus Kuehn to the Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
7.3   Elect Wendy Johnson to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
7.4   Elect Krisja Vermeylen to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board


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MTU AERO ENGINES AG

Ticker:       MTX            Security ID:  D5565H104
Meeting Date: MAY 04, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.90 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2017


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OSRAM LICHT AG

Ticker:       OSR            Security ID:  D5963B113
Meeting Date: FEB 14, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2015/2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016/2017
6     Amend Corporate Purpose                 For       For          Management
7     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
8     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives  For       For          Management
      when Repurchasing Shares


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QIAGEN NV

Ticker:       QGEN           Security ID:  N72482107
Meeting Date: OCT 26, 2016   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 28, 2016

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Decrease Share Capital with Repayment   For       For          Management
      to Shareholders
3     Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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QIAGEN NV

Ticker:       QGEN           Security ID:  N72482123
Meeting Date: JUN 21, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 24, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Receive Report of Management Board      None      None         Management
      (Non-Voting)
3.a   Receive Report of Supervisory Board     None      None         Management
      (Non-Voting)
3.b   Discuss Remuneration Report Containing  None      None         Management
      Remuneration Policy for Management
      Board Members
4     Adopt Financial Statements and          For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
5     Receive Explanation on Company's        None      None         Management
      Reserves and Dividend Policy
6     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
7     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
8.a   Reelect Stephane Bancel to Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
8.b   Elect Hakan Bjorklund to Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
8.c   Reelect Metin Colpan to Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
8.d   Reelect Manfred Karobath to             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8.e   Reelect Ross Levine to Supervisory      For       For          Management
      Board
8.f   Reelect Elaine Mardis to Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
8.g   Reelect Lawrence Rosen to Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
8.h   Reelect Elizabeth Tallett to            For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
9.a   Reelect Peer Schatz to Management Board For       For          Management
9.b   Reelect Roland Sackers to Management    For       For          Management
      Board
10    Ratify KPMG as Auditors                 For       For          Management
11.a  Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
11.b  Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive   For       For          Management
      Rights from Share Issuances
12    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
13    Allow Questions                         None      None         Management
14    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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RHEINMETALL AG

Ticker:       RHM            Security ID:  D65111102
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.45 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6.1   Elect Susanne Hannemann to the          For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.2   Elect Andreas Georgi to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.3   Elect Franz Jung to the Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
6.4   Elect Klaus Draeger to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board


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SALZGITTER AG

Ticker:       SZG            Security ID:  D80900109
Meeting Date: JUN 01, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 10, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.30 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Creation of EUR 80.8 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
7     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 69.9
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
8     Amend Articles Re: Location of Annual   For       For          Management
      General Meeting


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SCOUT24 AG

Ticker:       G24            Security ID:  D345XT105
Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.30
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2017
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
7.1   Elect Michael Zahn to the Supervisory   For       Against      Management
      Board
7.2   Elect Peter Schwarzenbauer to the       For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8     Amend Articles Re: Supervisory Board    For       For          Management
      Remuneration


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SILTRONIC AG

Ticker:       WAF            Security ID:  D6948S114
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
3     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Ratify KPMG as Auditors for Fiscal 2017 For       For          Management


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SOFTWARE AG

Ticker:       SOW            Security ID:  D7045M133
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (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 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify BDO AG as Auditors for Fiscal    For       For          Management
      2017
6     Approve Conversion of Bearer Shares     For       For          Management
      into Registered Shares
7     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board


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STADA ARZNEIMITTEL AG

Ticker:       SAZ            Security ID:  D76226113
Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2016   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2015
      (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 2015
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015
5     Ratify PKF Deutschland GmbH as          For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2016
6     Approve Remuneration System for         For       Against      Management
      Management Board Members
7     Amend Articles Re: Remove Restriction   For       For          Management
      on Transferability of Shares
8.1   Elect Birgit Kudlek to the Supervisory  For       Against      Management
      Board
8.2   Elect Tina Mueller to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
8.3   Elect Gunnar Riemann to the             For       Against      Management
      Supervisory Board
8.4   Elect Rolf Hoffmann to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
9.1   Remove Martin Abend from the            Against   For          Shareholder
      Supervisory Board
9.2   Remove Carl Oetker from the             Against   Against      Shareholder
      Supervisory Board
10.1  Elect Eric Cornut to the Supervisory    Against   For          Shareholder
      Board
10.2  Elect Ursula Schuetze-Kreilkamp to the  Against   Against      Shareholder
      Supervisory Board
11    Voting Instructions for Motions or      None      Against      Management
      Nominations by Shareholders that are
      not made accessible before the AGM and
      that are made or amended in the course
      of the AGM


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STEINHOFF INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS N.V.

Ticker:       SNH            Security ID:  N8248H102
Meeting Date: MAR 14, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 14, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Receive Report of Management Board      None      None         Management
      (Non-Voting)
3     Discuss Implementation Remuneration     None      None         Management
      Policy for Management Board Members
4     Adopt Financial Statements and          For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
5     Receive Explanation on Company's        None      None         Management
      Reserves and Dividend Policy
6     Approve Dividends of EUR 0.15 Per Share For       For          Management
7     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
8     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
9a    Notification of Non-Binding             None      None         Management
      Nominations of J. Naidoo, C.E. Daun, B.
      E. Steinhoff and C.H. Wiese
9b    Elect C.E.Draun to Supervisory Board    For       Against      Management
9c    Elect B.E. Steinhoff to Supervisory     For       Against      Management
      Board
9d    Elect C.H. Wiese to Supervisory Board   For       Against      Management
9e    Elect J. Naidoo to Supervisory Board    For       Against      Management
10    Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board
11    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
12    Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive   For       For          Management
      Rights from Share Issuances
13    Authorize Repurchase of Up to 20        For       Against      Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
14    Ratify Deloitte as Auditors             For       For          Management
15    Other Business (Non-Voting)             None      None         Management
16    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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STROEER SE & CO KGAA

Ticker:       SAX            Security ID:  D8169G100
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 23, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Accept Financial Statements and         For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.10 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      of Stroeer SE for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Personally Liable  For       For          Management
      Partner of Stroeer SE & Co. KGaA for
      Fiscal 2016
5     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      of Stroeer SE for Fiscal 2016
6     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      of Stroeer SE & Co. KGaA for Fiscal
      2016
7     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2017
8     Approve Affiliation Agreement with      For       For          Management
      Stroeer Digital Commerce GmbH
9     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500
      Million; Approve Creation of EUR 11.1
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights


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SUEDZUCKER AG

Ticker:       SZU            Security ID:  D82781101
Meeting Date: JUL 14, 2016   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 22, 2016

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2015/16
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.30 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/16
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2015/16
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as        For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2016/17


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SYMRISE AG

Ticker:       SY1            Security ID:  D827A1108
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.85 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors for    For       For          Management
      Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 1.5
      Billion; Approve Creation of EUR 20
      Million Pool of Conditional Capital to
      Guarantee Conversion Rights


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TALANX AG

Ticker:       TLX            Security ID:  D82827110
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 1.35 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5.1   Ratify KPMG AG as Auditors for Fiscal   For       For          Management
      2017
5.2   Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for the First Quarter of
      Fiscal 2018
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares
7     Authorize Use of Financial Derivatives  For       For          Management
      when Repurchasing Shares
8     Approve Issuance of Registered Bonds    For       Against      Management
      with Conditional Conversion
      Obligations without Preemptive Rights
      up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR
      500 Million; Approve Creation of EUR
      126.4 Million Pool of Capital to
      Guarantee Conversion Rights
9     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       Against      Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds without Preemptive Rights up to
      Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 500
      Million; Approve Creation of EUR 31.6
      Million Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
10    Approve Creation of EUR 158 Million     For       Against      Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
11    Approve Creation of EUR 1 Million Pool  For       For          Management
      of Capital for Employee Stock Purchase
      Plan


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TELEFONICA DEUTSCHLAND HOLDING AG

Ticker:       O2D            Security ID:  D8T9CK101
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.25 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5.1   Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
5.2   Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for the 2018 Interim
      Financial Statements Until the 2018 AGM
6.1   Reelect Eva Sanz to the Supervisory     For       Against      Management
      Board
6.2   Reelect Angel Boix to the Supervisory   For       Against      Management
      Board
6.3   Reelect Laura de Baquedano to the       For       Against      Management
      Supervisory Board
6.4   Reelect Peter Erskine to the            For       Against      Management
      Supervisory Board
6.5   Reelect Patricia Gonzalez to the        For       Against      Management
      Supervisory Board
6.6   Reelect Michael Hoffmann to the         For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.7   Reelect Enrique Malo to the             For       Against      Management
      Supervisory Board
6.8   Reelect Sally Ashford to the            For       Against      Management
      Supervisory Board


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TLG IMMOBILIEN AG

Ticker:       TLG            Security ID:  D8T622108
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 01, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (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 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors for    For       For          Management
      Fiscal 2017
6     Elect Frank Masuhr to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
7     Amend Articles Re: Remuneration of      For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8     Approve Creation of EUR 12.6 Million    For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital with Partial Exclusion
      of Preemptive Rights
9     Approve Issuance of Warrants/Bonds      For       For          Management
      with Warrants Attached/Convertible
      Bonds with Partial Exclusion of
      Preemptive Rights up to Aggregate
      Nominal Amount of EUR 750 Million;
      Approve Creation of EUR 37.1 Million
      Pool of Capital to Guarantee
      Conversion Rights
10    Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      Subsidiary Hotel de Saxe an der
      Frauenkirche GmbH
11    Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      Subsidiary TLG CCF GmbH
12    Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      Subsidiary TLG Fixtures GmbH
13    Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      Subsidiary TLG MVF GmbH
14    Approve Affiliation Agreements with     For       For          Management
      Subsidiary TLG Sachsen Forum GmbH


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UNIPER SE

Ticker:       UN01           Security ID:  D8530Z100
Meeting Date: JUN 08, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.55 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
6     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       Against      Management
      Board and Amend Articles
7     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       Against      Management
      Board in Accordance with the Articles
      Amendments Proposed in Item 6
8.1   Elect Bernhard Reutersberg to the       For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8.2   Elect Jean-Francois Cirelli to the      For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8.3   Elect David Charles Davies to the       For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8.4   Elect Marion Helmes to the Supervisory  For       For          Management
      Board
8.5   Elect Rebecca Ranich to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8.6   Elect Marc Spieker to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
9     Approve Remuneration System for         For       Against      Management
      Management Board Members


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UNITED INTERNET AG

Ticker:       UTDI           Security ID:  D8542B125
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (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 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       Against      Management
      for Fiscal 2017
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares


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WIRECARD AG

Ticker:       WDI            Security ID:  D22359133
Meeting Date: JUN 20, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 29, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       Against      Management
      Dividends of EUR 0.16 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2017
6     Authorize Share Repurchase Program and  For       For          Management
      Reissuance or Cancellation of
      Repurchased Shares


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XING AG

Ticker:       O1BC           Security ID:  D9829E105
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (Non-Voting)
2     Approve Allocation of Income and        For       For          Management
      Ordinary Dividends of EUR 1.37 per
      Share and a Special Dividend of EUR 1.
      60 per Share
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5     Change of Corporate Form  into a        For       For          Management
      European Company (SE)
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH as   For       For          Management
      Auditors for Fiscal 2017
7     Elect Andreas Rittstieg to the          For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
8     Approve Affiliation Agreement with      For       For          Management
      Subsidiary XING News GmbH


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ZALANDO SE

Ticker:       ZAL            Security ID:  D98423102
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 09, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Receive Financial Statements and        None      None         Management
      Statutory Reports for Fiscal 2016
      (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 2016
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2016
5.1   Ratify Ernst & Young GmbH as Auditors   For       For          Management
      for Fiscal 2017
5.2   Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors Until  For       For          Management
      the 2018 AGM
6.1   Elect Dominik Asam to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
6.2   Elect Lothar Lanz to the Supervisory    For       For          Management
      Board
6.3   Elect Jorgen Lindemann to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.4   Elect Anders Povlsen to the             For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
6.5   Elect Shanna Preve to the Supervisory   For       For          Management
      Board
6.6   Elect Alexander Samwer to the           For       For          Management
      Supervisory Board
7     Approve Affiliation Agreement with      For       For          Management
      Tradebyte Software GmbH
8     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       For          Management
      Board

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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 New Germany Fund, Inc.

 

By (Signature and Title) /s/ Brian E. Binder
                                  Brian E. Binder, Chief Executive Officer and President

 

Date 8/15/17