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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 811-06445

 

The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

119 Washington Avenue, Suite 504, Miami Beach, FL 33139 
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) 

 

 

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 305-777-1660

 

 

Date of fiscal year end: 6/30

 

Date of reporting period: July 1, 2020 – June 30, 2021

 

Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (ss.ss. 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.

 

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Vote Summary

 

SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.
Security 846425833   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol SBSAA   Meeting Date 22-Jul-2020
ISIN US8464258339   Agenda 935242153 - Management
Record Date 11-Jun-2020   Holding Recon Date 11-Jun-2020
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  Vote Deadline Date 21-Jul-2020
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
 1. DIRECTOR Management        
  1 Raúl Alarcón   Withheld For Against  
  2 Joseph A. García   Withheld For Against  
  3 Manuel E. Machado   Withheld For Against  
  4 Jason L. Shrinsky   Withheld For Against  
  5 José A. Villamil   Withheld For Against  
  6 Mitchell A. Yelen   Withheld For Against  

 

CONSOLIDATED WATER CO. LTD.
Security G23773107   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol CWCO   Meeting Date 18-Nov-2020
ISIN KYG237731073   Agenda 935281991 - Management
Record Date 15-Sep-2020   Holding Recon Date 15-Sep-2020
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  Vote Deadline Date 17-Nov-2020
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
 1. DIRECTOR Management        
  1 Carson K. Ebanks   For For For  
  2 Richard L. Finlay   For For For  
  3 Clarence B. Flowers, Jr   For For For  
  4 Frederick W. McTaggart   For For For  
 2. An advisory vote on executive compensation. Management For For For  
 3. The ratification of the selection of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, at the remuneration to be determined by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. Management For For For  

 

SIDERURGICA VENEZOLANA SIVENSA, S.A.
Security 825865702   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol SDNWY   Meeting Date 04-Dec-2020
ISIN US8258657027   Agenda 935298085 - Management
Record Date 04-Nov-2020   Holding Recon Date 04-Nov-2020
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  Vote Deadline Date 27-Nov-2020
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1. To consider and resolve, in view of the Reports of the Internal Comptrollers, about the financial statements submitted by the Board of Directors corresponding to the fiscal year ended on September 30, 2020, as well as to consider and resolve about the Report of the Board of Directors. Management For None    
2. To consider and resolve about the appointment of the Principal and Alternate Members of the Board of Directors. Management For None    
3. To consider and resolve about the appointment of the Principal Internal Comptrollers and their respective Alternates, as well as their annual compensation. Management For None    
4. To consider and resolve about the appointment of the Principal and Alternate Judicial Representatives. Management For None    

 

FOMENTO ECONOMICO MEXICANO S.A.B. DE CV
Security 344419106   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol FMX   Meeting Date 24-Mar-2021
ISIN US3444191064   Agenda 935341785 - Management
Record Date 25-Feb-2021   Holding Recon Date 25-Feb-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 18-Mar-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
I Report of the chief executive officer of the Company, which includes the financial statements of the Company for the 2020 fiscal year; opinion of the Board of Directors of the Company regarding the content of the report of the chief executive officer; reports of the Board of Directors of the Company regarding the main policies and accounting and information criteria applied during the preparation of the Company’s financial information, including the report of the ..(Due to space limits, see proxy material for full proposal). Management For None    
II Application of the results for the 2020 fiscal year of the Company, which will include a dividend declaration and payment in cash, in Mexican pesos. Management For None    
III Determination of the maximum amount to be allocated for the Company’s stock repurchase fund kept pursuant to article 56 subsection IV of the Law. Management For None    
IV Election of the members of the Board of Directors and secretaries of the Company, qualification of their independence, in accordance with the Law, and resolution with respect to their remuneration. Management For None    
V Election of members of the following Committees: (i) Strategy and Finance, (ii) Audit, and (iii) Corporate Practices of the Company; appointment of each of their respective chairman, and resolution with respect to their remuneration. Management For None    
VI Appointment of delegates for the formalization of the Meeting’s resolutions. Management For None    
VII Reading and, if applicable, approval of the Meeting’s minute. Management For None    

 

CEMEX, S.A.B. DE C.V.
Security 151290889   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol CX   Meeting Date 25-Mar-2021
ISIN US1512908898   Agenda 935340098 - Management
Record Date 22-Feb-2021   Holding Recon Date 22-Feb-2021
City / Country / Mexico   Vote Deadline Date 19-Mar-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
O1 PRESENTATION OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S REPORT, INCLUDING CEMEX’S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, RESULTS OF OPERATIONS, REPORT OF CASH FLOW AND VARIATIONS OF CAPITAL STOCK, AND PRESENTATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ REPORT, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2020, AS REQUIRED BY THE MEXICAN SECURITIES MARKET LAW (LEY DEL MERCADO DE VALORES); AND, AFTER HEARING THE OPINION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS TO THE REPORTS BY THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, BY THE AUDIT, CORPORATE PRACTICES AND FINANCE, AND SUSTAINABILITY ..DUE TO SPACE LIMITS, SEE PROXY MATERIAL FOR FULL PROPOSAL. Management For None    
O2 PROPOSAL OF ALLOCATION OF PROFITS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2020. Management For None    
O3 PRESENTATION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ REPORT ON THE PROCEDURES AND APPROVALS PURSUANT TO WHICH THE REPURCHASE OF CEMEX’S SHARES WAS INSTRUCTED FOR THE YEAR ENDED ON DECEMBER 31, 2020. Management For None    
O4 PROPOSAL TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF A RESERVE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CEMEX’S SHARES OR OTHER INSTRUMENTS REPRESENTING SUCH SHARES. Management For None    
O5A PROPOSAL TO DECREASE THE CAPITAL STOCK OF CEMEX IN ITS VARIABLE PART BY CANCELLING THE CEMEX SHARES REPURCHASED IN 2020 UNDER CEMEX’S SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM. Management For None    
O5B PROPOSAL TO DECREASE THE CAPITAL STOCK OF CEMEX IN ITS VARIABLE PART BY CANCELLING THE TREASURY SHARES ISSUED TO SUPPORT THE ISSUANCE OF NEW CONVERTIBLE NOTES OR FOR THEIR PLACEMENT IN A PUBLIC OFFERING OR PRIVATE PLACEMENT. Management For None    
O6 APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS, PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, AND OF MEMBERS AND PRESIDENTS, RESPECTIVELY, OF THE AUDIT, CORPORATE PRACTICES AND FINANCE, AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEES. Management For None    
O7 COMPENSATION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OF THE AUDIT, CORPORATE PRACTICES AND FINANCE, AND SUSTAINABILITY COMMITTEES. Management For None    
O8 APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED AT THE MEETING. Management For None    
E1 PROPOSAL TO SPECIFY CEMEX’s CORPORATE PURPOSE AND THE ACTIVITIES THAT CEMEX MAY PERFORM IN ORDER TO FULFIL ITS CORPORATE PURPOSE, CONSEQUENTLY AMENDING ARTICLE 2 OF CEMEX’s BY-LAWS; AND, IN THE EVENT OF APPROVAL, THE AUTHORIZATION TO PROCEED WITH THE CERTIFICATION OF THE RESTATED BY-LAWS. Management For None    
E2 APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO FORMALIZE THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED AT THE MEETING. Management For None    

 

LENNAR CORPORATION
Security 526057104   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol LEN   Meeting Date 07-Apr-2021
ISIN US5260571048   Agenda 935339300 - Management
Record Date 16-Feb-2021   Holding Recon Date 16-Feb-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 06-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Amy Banse Management Against For Against  
1B. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Rick Beckwitt Management Against For Against  
1C. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Steven L. Gerard Management Against For Against  
1D. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Tig Gilliam Management Against For Against  
1E. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Sherrill W. Hudson Management Against For Against  
1F. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Jonathan M. Jaffe Management Against For Against  
1G. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Sidney Lapidus Management Against For Against  
1H. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Teri P. McClure Management Against For Against  
1I. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Stuart Miller Management Against For Against  
1J. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Armando Olivera Management Against For Against  
1K. Election of Director to serve until the 2022 Annual Meeting: Jeffrey Sonnenfeld Management Against For Against  
2. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Management Against For Against  
3. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our fiscal year ending November 30, 2021. Management For For For  
4. Approval of a stockholder proposal regarding our common stock voting structure. Shareholder For Against Against  

 

CARNIVAL CORPORATION
Security 143658300   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol CCL   Meeting Date 20-Apr-2021
ISIN PA1436583006   Agenda 935339158 - Management
Record Date 19-Feb-2021   Holding Recon Date 19-Feb-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 19-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1. To re-elect Micky Arison as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management Against For Against  
2. To re-elect Sir Jonathon Band as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management Against For Against  
3. To re-elect Jason Glen Cahilly as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management For For For  
4. To re-elect Helen Deeble as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management For For For  
5. To re-elect Arnold W. Donald as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management For For For  
6. To elect Jeffery J. Gearhart as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management For For For  
7. To re-elect Richard J. Glasier as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management Against For Against  
8. To re-elect Katie Lahey as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management For For For  
9. To re-elect Sir John Parker as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management Against For Against  
10. To re-elect Stuart Subotnick as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management Against For Against  
11. To re-elect Laura Weil as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management For For For  
12. To re-elect Randall J. Weisenburger as a Director of Carnival Corporation and as a Director of Carnival plc. Management Against For Against  
13. To hold a (non-binding) advisory vote to approve executive compensation (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to U.S. companies). Management For For For  
14. To hold a (non-binding) advisory vote to approve the Carnival plc Director’s Remuneration Report (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies). Management For For For  
15. To re-appoint the UK firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent auditors of Carnival plc and to ratify the selection of the U.S. firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of Carnival Corporation. Management For For For  
16. To authorize the Audit Committee of Carnival plc to determine the remuneration of the independent auditors of Carnival plc (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies). Management For For For  
17. To receive the UK accounts and reports of the Directors and auditors of Carnival plc for the year ended November 30, 2020 (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies). Management For For For  
18. To approve the giving of authority for the allotment of new shares by Carnival plc (in accordance with customary practice for UK companies). Management For For For  
19. To approve the disapplication of pre- emption rights in relation to the allotment of new shares by Carnival plc (in accordance with customary practice for UK companies). Management For For For  
20. To approve a general authority for Carnival plc to buy back Carnival plc ordinary shares in the open market (in accordance with legal requirements applicable to UK companies desiring to implement share buy back programs). Management For For For  
21. To approve the Amendment of the Carnival Corporation 2020 Stock Plan. Management For For For  

 

BANCO LATINOAMERICANO DE COMERCIO EXT.
Security P16994132   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol BLX   Meeting Date 21-Apr-2021
ISIN PAP169941328   Agenda 935355645 - Management
Record Date 15-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 15-Mar-2021
City / Country / Panama   Vote Deadline Date 20-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1. To approve the Bank’s audited consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. Management For For For  
2. To ratify the appointment of KPMG as the Bank’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021. Management For For For  
3a. Election of Director: Miguel Heras Castro Management For For For  
3b. Election of Director: Isela Costantini Management For For For  
3c. Election of Director: Alexandra M. Aguirre Management For For For  
4. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Bank’s executive officers. Management For For For  

 

GRUPO AEROPORTUARIO DEL SURESTE SA DE CV
Security 40051E202   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol ASR   Meeting Date 22-Apr-2021
ISIN US40051E2028   Agenda 935381993 - Management
Record Date 29-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 29-Mar-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 16-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A Presentation and, if applicable, approval of the following: Report of the Chief Executive Officer, in accordance with Article 172 of the General Corporations Law and of Article 44, subsection XI, of the Securities Market Law (“Ley del Mercado de Valores”), accompanied by the independent auditor’s report, in connection with the operations and results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, as well as of the Board of Directors’ opinion of the content of such report. Management For None    
1B Presentation and, if applicable, approval of the following: Report of the Board of Directors in accordance with Article 172, subsection b, of the General Corporations Law, which contains the main policies, as well as the accounting and reporting criteria followed in the preparation of the financial information of the Company. Management For None    
1C Presentation and, if applicable, approval of the following: Report of the activities and operations in which the Board of Directors intervened, in accordance with Article 28 IV (e) of the Securities Market Law. Management For None    
1D Presentation and, if applicable, approval of the following: Individual and consolidated financial statements of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020. Management For None    
1E Presentation and, if applicable, approval of the following: Annual report on the activities carried out by the Audit Committee of the Company in accordance with Article 43 of the Securities Market Law and report on the Company’s subsidiaries. Management For None    
1F Presentation and, if applicable, approval of the following: Report on compliance with the tax obligations of the Company for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, in accordance with Article 76, section XIX of the Income Tax Law (“Ley del Impuesto sobre la Renta”). Management For None    
2A Proposal on and, if applicable, approval of the application of the Company’s results for the fiscal year 2020: Proposal for increase of the legal reserve by Ps. 98,875,960.00. Management For None    
2B Proposal on and, if applicable, approval of the application of the Company’s results for the fiscal year 2020: Proposal and, if applicable, approval of the amount of Ps. 1,878,643,244.00 as the maximum amount that may be used by the Company to repurchase its shares in 2020 pursuant to Article 56 of the Securities Market Law; proposal and, if applicable, approval of the provisions and policies regarding the repurchase of Company shares. Management For None    
3A Ratification, if applicable, of the following: Administration by the Board of Directors and the Chief Executive Officer for the fiscal year of 2020. Management For None    
3BA Appointment of Director: Fernando Chico Pardo (President) Management For None    
3BB Appointment of Director: José Antonio Pérez Antón Management For None    
3BC Appointment of Director: Pablo Chico Hernández Management For None    
3BD Appointment of Director: Aurelio Pérez Alonso Management For None    
3BE Appointment of Director: Rasmus Christiansen Management For None    

 

3BF Appointment of Director: Francisco Garza Zambrano Management For None    
3BG Appointment of Director: Ricardo Guajardo Touché Management For None    
3BH Appointment of Director: Guillermo Ortiz Martínez Management For None    
3BI Appointment of Director: Bárbara Garza Lagüera Gonda Management For None    
3BJ Appointment of Director: Heliane Steden Management For None    
3BK Appointment of Director: Diana M. Chavez Management For None    
3BL Appointment of Director: Rafael Robles Miaja (Secretary) Management For None    
3BM Appointment of Director: Ana María Poblanno Chanona (Deputy Secretary) Management For None    
3CA Appointment or ratification, as applicable, of the Chairperson of the Audit Committee: Ricardo Guajardo Touché Management For None    
3DA Appointment or ratification, as applicable, of the persons who serve or will serve on the Nominations and Compensations Committee of the Company: Bárbara Garza Lagüera Gonda (President) Management For None    
3DB Appointment or ratification, as applicable, of the persons who serve or will serve on the Nominations and Compensations Committee of the Company: Fernando Chico Pardo Management For None    
3DC Appointment or ratification, as applicable, of the persons who serve or will serve on the Nominations and Compensations Committee of the Company: José Antonio Pérez Antón Management For None    
3EA Determination of corresponding compensations: Board of Directors: Ps. 72,600.00 (in each case net of taxes in Mexican legal tender) Management For None    
3EB Determination of corresponding compensations: Operations Committee: Ps. 72,600.00 (in each case net of taxes in Mexican legal tender) Management For None    
3EC Determination of corresponding compensations: Nominations & Compensations Committee: Ps. 72,600.00 (in each case net of taxes in Mexican legal tender) Management For None    
3ED Determination of corresponding compensations: Audit Committee: Ps. 102,850.00 (in each case net of taxes in Mexican legal tender) Management For None    
3EE Determination of corresponding compensations: Acquisitions & Contracts Committee: Ps. 24,200.00 (in each case net of taxes in Mexican legal tender) Management For None    
4A Appointment of delegates in order to enact the resolutions adopted at the Meeting and, if applicable, to formalize such resolutions: Claudio R. Góngora Morales Management For None    
4B Appointment of delegates in order to enact the resolutions adopted at the Meeting and, if applicable, to formalize such resolutions: Rafael Robles Miaja Management For None    
4C Appointment of delegates in order to enact the resolutions adopted at the Meeting and, if applicable, to formalize such resolutions: Ana María Poblanno Chanona Management For None    

 

SEABOARD CORPORATION
Security 811543107   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol SEB   Meeting Date 26-Apr-2021
ISIN US8115431079   Agenda 935348385 - Management
Record Date 26-Feb-2021   Holding Recon Date 26-Feb-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 23-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
 1. DIRECTOR Management        
  1 Ellen S. Bresky   Withheld For Against  
  2 David A. Adamsen   Withheld For Against  
  3 Douglas W. Baena   Withheld For Against  
  4 Paul M. Squires   Withheld For Against  
 2. Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as independent auditors of the Company. Management For For For  
 3. Stockholder proposal, if properly presented at the meeting, requesting that Seaboard confirm that the company will comply with California Proposition 12 and that it faces no material losses as a result. Shareholder For Against Against  

 

AMERICA MOVIL, S.A.B. DE C.V.
Security 02364W105   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol AMX   Meeting Date 26-Apr-2021
ISIN US02364W1053   Agenda 935405488 - Management
Record Date 06-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 06-Apr-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 22-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A Appointment or, ratification of the member of the Board of Director of the Company: Pablo Roberto González Guajardo Management For None    
1B Appointment or, ratification of the member of the Board of Director of the Company: David Ibarra Muñoz Management For None    
2 Appointment of delegates to execute and, if applicable, formalize the resolutions adopted by the meeting. Adoption of resolutions thereon. Management For None    

 

AMERICA MOVIL, S.A.B. DE C.V.
Security 02364W105   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol AMX   Meeting Date 26-Apr-2021
ISIN US02364W1053   Agenda 935410059 - Management
Record Date 15-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 15-Apr-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 22-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A Appointment or, ratification of the member of the Board of Director of the Company: Pablo Roberto González Guajardo Management For None    
1B Appointment or, ratification of the member of the Board of Director of the Company: David Ibarra Muñoz Management For None    
2 Appointment of delegates to execute and, if applicable, formalize the resolutions adopted by the meeting. Adoption of resolutions thereon. Management For None    

 

GRUPO TELEVISA, S.A.B.
Security 40049J206   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol TV   Meeting Date 28-Apr-2021
ISIN US40049J2069   Agenda 935409993 - Management
Record Date 09-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 09-Apr-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 22-Apr-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
L1 José Antonio Chedraui Eguía Management Abstain None    
L2 Sebastián Mejía Management Abstain None    
LA1 Raúl Morales Medrano Management Abstain None    
L3 Appointment of special delegates to formalize the resolutions adopted at the meeting Management Abstain None    
D1 David M. Zaslav Management Abstain None    
D2 Enrique Francisco José Senior Hernández Management Abstain None    
D1A Raúl Morales Medrano Management Abstain None    
D1B Herbert Allen III Management Abstain None    
D3 Appointment of special delegates to formalize the resolutions adopted at the meeting Management Abstain None    
A Presentation of the Co-Chief Executive Officers’ report Management For None    
B Presentation of the report referred to by article 172 Management For None    
C Presentation of the report on the operations and activities in which the Board of Directors intervened during the 2020 fiscal year Management For None    
D Presentation of the Audit Committee’s annual report Management For None    
E Presentation of the Corporate Practices Committee’s annual report Management For None    
F Presentation of the report regarding certain fiscal obligations of the Company, pursuant to the applicable legislation. Management For None    
G Resolution regarding the allocation of results for the fiscal year Management For None    
H Presentation of the report regarding the policies and resolutions Management For None    
A1 Emilio Fernando Azcárraga Jean Management Against None    
A2 Alfonso de Angoitia Noriega Management Against None    
A3 Alberto Bailléres González Management Against None    
A4 Eduardo Tricio Haro Management Against None    
A5 Michael T. Fries Management Against None    
A6 Fernando Senderos Mestre Management Against None    
A7 Bernardo Gómez Martínez Management Against None    
A8 Jon Feltheimer Management Against None    
A9 Enrique Krauze Kleinbort Management Against None    
A10 Guadalupe Phillips Margain Management Against None    
A11 Carlos Hank González Management Against None    
B1 Lorenzo Alejandro Mendoza Giménez Management Against None    
B2 Salvi Rafael Folch Viadero Management Against None    
B3 Guillermo García Naranjo Álvarez Management Against None    
B4 Francisco José Chevez Robelo Management Against None    
B5 José Luis Fernández Fernández Management Against None    
BA1 Julio Barba Hurtado Management For None    
BA2 Jorge Agustín Lutteroth Echegoyen Management For None    
BA3 Joaquín Balcárcel Santa Cruz Management For None    
BA4 Luis Alejandro Bustos Olivares Management For None    
BA5 Félix José Araujo Ramírez Management For None    
A12 Appointment and/or ratification of the members that shall conform the Executive Committee Management Against None    
A13 Appointment and/or ratification of the Chairman of the Audit Committee Management Against None    
A14 Appointment and/or ratification of the Chairman of the Corporate Practices Committee Management Against None    
A15 Compensation to the members of the Board of Directors, of the Executive Committee, of the Audit Committee and of the Corporate Practices Committee Management For None    
A16 Appointment of special delegates to formalize the resolutions adopted at the meeting Management For None    
AB1 Resolution regarding the cancellation of shares and corresponding capital stock reduction and consequent amendment to article Sixth of the by-laws Management Abstain None    
AB2 Appointment of special delegates to formalize the resolutions Management Abstain None    

 

POPULAR, INC.
Security 733174700   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol BPOP   Meeting Date 06-May-2021
ISIN PR7331747001   Agenda 935355506 - Management
Record Date 12-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 12-Mar-2021
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  Vote Deadline Date 05-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1a) Election of Class 1 Director for a one-year term: Alejandro M. Ballester Management For For For  
1b) Election of Class 1 Director for a one-year term: Richard L. Carrión Management For For For  
1c) Election of Class 1 Director for a one-year term: Carlos A. Unanue Management For For For  
2) Approve, on an advisory basis, the Corporation’s executive compensation. Management For For For  
3) Approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes on the Corporation’s executive compensation. Management 1 Year 1 Year For  
4) Ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Popular, Inc.’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. Management For For For  

 

CARIBBEAN UTILITIES COMPANY, LTD.
Security G1899E146   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol CUPUF   Meeting Date 11-May-2021
ISIN KYG1899E1465   Agenda 935395687 - Management
Record Date 25-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 25-Mar-2021
City / Country / Cayman
Islands
  Vote Deadline Date 06-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
 1 DIRECTOR Management        
  1 Jennifer P. Dilbert   For For For  
  2 Sheree L. Ebanks   For For For  
  3 Woodrow S. Foster   For For For  
  4 Susan M. Grey   For For For  
  5 Sophia A. Harris   For For For  
  6 R. Scott Hawkes   For For For  
  7 J. F. Richard Hew   For For For  
  8 Gretchen L. Holloway   For For For  
  9 Mark R. Macfee   For For For  
  10 David E. Ritch   For For For  
  11 Gary J. Smith   For For For  
  12 Peter A. Thomson   For For For  
 2 Appointment of Deloitte LLP as Auditors Management For For For  

 

MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC.
Security 573284106   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol MLM   Meeting Date 13-May-2021
ISIN US5732841060   Agenda 935406238 - Management
Record Date 05-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 05-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 12-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director: Dorothy M. Ables Management For For For  
1B. Election of Director: Sue W. Cole Management Against For Against  
1C. Election of Director: Smith W. Davis Management Against For Against  
1D. Election of Director: Anthony R. Foxx Management For For For  
1E. Election of Director: John J. Koraleski Management For For For  
1F. Election of Director: C. Howard Nye Management For For For  
1G. Election of Director: Laree E. Perez Management Against For Against  
1H. Election of Director: Thomas H. Pike Management For For For  
1I. Election of Director: Michael J. Quillen Management For For For  
1J. Election of Director: Donald W. Slager Management Against For Against  
1K. Election of Director: David C. Wajsgras Management For For For  
2. Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as independent auditors. Management For For For  
3. Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.’s named executive officers. Management Against For Against  

 

VULCAN MATERIALS COMPANY
Security 929160109   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol VMC   Meeting Date 14-May-2021
ISIN US9291601097   Agenda 935362917 - Management
Record Date 17-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 17-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 13-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director: Thomas A. Fanning Management For For For  
1B. Election of Director: J. Thomas Hill Management For For For  
1C. Election of Director: Cynthia L. Hostetler Management For For For  
1D. Election of Director: Richard T. O’Brien Management For For For  
2. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Management For For For  
3. Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. Management For For For  

 

MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
Security 57164Y107   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol VAC   Meeting Date 14-May-2021
ISIN US57164Y1073   Agenda 935367474 - Management
Record Date 15-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 15-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
 States
  Vote Deadline Date 13-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
 1. DIRECTOR Management        
  1 Lizanne Galbreath   For For For  
  2 Melquiades R. Martinez   For For For  
  3 Stephen R. Quazzo   For For For  
  4 Stephen P. Weisz   For For For  
 2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for its 2021 fiscal year. Management For For For  
 3. Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. Management For For For  

 

NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD.
Security G66721104   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol NCLH   Meeting Date 20-May-2021
ISIN BMG667211046   Agenda 935378148 - Management
Record Date 02-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 02-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 19-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Class II Director: Adam M. Aron Management For For For  
1B. Election of Class II Director: Stella David Management For For For  
1C. Election of Class II Director: Mary E. Landry Management For For For  
2. Approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers. Management Against For Against  
3. Approval of an increase in our authorized share capital to increase the number of ordinary shares authorized for issuance from 490,000,000 to 980,000,000. Management For For For  
4. Approval of an amendment to our 2013 Performance Incentive Plan (our “Plan”), including an increase in the number of shares available for grant under our Plan. Management For For For  
5. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (“PwC”) as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021 and the determination of PwC’s remuneration by our Audit Committee. Management For For For  

 

NEXTERA ENERGY, INC.
Security 65339F101   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol NEE   Meeting Date 20-May-2021
ISIN US65339F1012   Agenda 935378201 - Management
Record Date 23-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 23-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 19-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director: Sherry S. Barrat Management Against For Against  
1B. Election of Director: James L. Camaren Management Against For Against  
1C. Election of Director: Kenneth B. Dunn Management For For For  
1D. Election of Director: Naren K. Gursahaney Management For For For  
1E. Election of Director: Kirk S. Hachigian Management Against For Against  
1F. Election of Director: Amy B. Lane Management Against For Against  
1G. Election of Director: David L. Porges Management For For For  
1H. Election of Director: James L. Robo Management Against For Against  
1I. Election of Director: Rudy E. Schupp Management For For For  
1J. Election of Director: John L. Skolds Management For For For  
1K. Election of Director: Lynn M. Utter Management For For For  
1L. Election of Director: Darryl L. Wilson Management Against For Against  
2. Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as NextEra Energy’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. Management For For For  
3. Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of NextEra Energy’s compensation of its named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement. Management Against For Against  
4. Approval of the NextEra Energy, Inc. 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan. Management For For For  
5. A proposal entitled “Right to Act by Written Consent” to request action by written consent of shareholders. Shareholder For Against Against  

 

MASTEC, INC.
Security 576323109   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol MTZ   Meeting Date 20-May-2021
ISIN US5763231090   Agenda 935380989 - Management
Record Date 15-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 15-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 19-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
 1. DIRECTOR Management        
  1 Jose R. Mas   For For For  
  2 Javier Palomarez   Withheld For Against  
 2. Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. Management For For For  
 3. Approval of a non-binding advisory resolution regarding the compensation of our named executive officers. Management Against For Against  
 4. Approval of the MasTec, Inc. Amended and Restated 2013 Incentive Compensation Plan. Management For For For  

 

PGT INNOVATIONS, INC.
Security 69336V101   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol PGTI   Meeting Date 20-May-2021
ISIN US69336V1017   Agenda 935428929 - Management
Record Date 23-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 23-Apr-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 19-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Class III Director to serve until the 2024 Annual Meeting: Rodney Hershberger Management For For For  
1B. Election of Class III Director to serve until the 2024 Annual Meeting: Floyd F. Sherman Management For For For  
1C. Election of Class III Director to serve until the 2024 Annual Meeting: Sheree L. Bargabos Management For For For  
2. To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the 2021 fiscal year. Management For For For  
3. To approve the compensation of our Named Executive Officers on an advisory basis. Management For For For  

 

FIRST BANCORP
Security 318672706   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol FBP   Meeting Date 21-May-2021
ISIN PR3186727065   Agenda 935372691 - Management
Record Date 25-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 25-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 20-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director: Juan Acosta Reboyras Management Against For Against  
1B. Election of Director: Aurelio Alemàn Management For For For  
1C. Election of Director: Luz A. Crespo Management Against For Against  
1D. Election of Director: Tracey Dedrick Management For For For  
1E. Election of Director: Patricia M. Eaves Management For For For  
1F. Election of Director: Daniel E. Frye Management For For For  
1G. Election of Director: John A. Heffern Management Against For Against  
1H. Election of Director: Roberto R. Herencia Management Against For Against  
1I. Election of Director: Félix M. Villamil’ Management For For For  
2. To approve on a non-binding basis the 2020 compensation of First BanCorp’s named executive officers. Management Against For Against  
3. To ratify the appointment of Crowe LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for our 2021 fiscal year. Management For For For  

 

CONSOLIDATED WATER CO. LTD.
Security G23773107   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol CWCO   Meeting Date 24-May-2021
ISIN KYG237731073   Agenda 935385472 - Management
Record Date 25-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 25-Mar-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 21-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
 1. DIRECTOR Management        
  1 Wilmer F. Pergande   Withheld For Against  
  2 Leonard J. Sokolow   Withheld For Against  
  3 Raymond Whittaker   For For For  
 2. An advisory vote on executive compensation. Management For For For  
 3. The ratification of the selection of Marcum LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, at the remuneration to be determined by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. Management For For For  

 

GRUPO TELEVISA, S.A.B.
Security 40049J206   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol TV   Meeting Date 24-May-2021
ISIN US40049J2069   Agenda 935431027 - Management
Record Date 30-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 30-Apr-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 13-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
I Presentation and, in its case, approval for the Company and its controlled entities to carry out certain actions to combine its content segment with Univision Holdings, Inc. or its successors, including the other related acts that may be necessary or convenient in connection with the above. Management For None    
II Appointment of special delegates to formalize the resolutions adopted at the meeting. Management For None    

 

EVERTEC, INC.
Security 30040P103   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol EVTC   Meeting Date 27-May-2021
ISIN PR30040P1032   Agenda 935388149 - Management
Record Date 29-Mar-2021   Holding Recon Date 29-Mar-2021
City / Country / Puerto
Rico
  Vote Deadline Date 26-May-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director: Frank G. D’Angelo Management For For For  
1B. Election of Director: Morgan M. Schuessler, Jr. Management For For For  
1C. Election of Director: Kelly Barrett Management For For For  
1D. Election of Director: Olga Botero Management For For For  
1E. Election of Director: Jorge A. Junquera Management For For For  
1F. Election of Director: Iván Pagán Management For For For  
1G. Election of Director: Aldo J. Polak Management For For For  
1H. Election of Director: Alan H. Schumacher Management For For For  
1I. Election of Director: Brian J. Smith Management For For For  
2. Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation. Management For For For  
3. Ratification of the Appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. Management For For For  
4. Advisory Vote on the Frequency of the Executive Compensation Advisory Vote. Management 1 Year 1 Year For  

 

ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD.
Security V7780T103   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol RCL   Meeting Date 02-Jun-2021
ISIN LR0008862868   Agenda 935411215 - Management
Record Date 08-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 08-Apr-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 01-Jun-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director: John F. Brock Management Against For Against  
1B. Election of Director: Richard D. Fain Management For For For  
1C. Election of Director: Stephen R. Howe, Jr. Management Against For Against  
1D. Election of Director: William L. Kimsey Management Against For Against  
1E. Election of Director: Amy McPherson Management For For For  
1F. Election of Director: Maritza G. Montiel Management For For For  
1G. Election of Director: Ann S. Moore Management For For For  
1H. Election of Director: Eyal M. Ofer Management Against For Against  
1I. Election of Director: William K. Reilly Management For For For  
1J. Election of Director: Vagn O. Sørensen Management Against For Against  
1K. Election of Director: Donald Thompson Management For For For  
1L. Election of Director: Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen Management Against For Against  
2. Advisory approval of the Company’s compensation of its named executive officers. Management Against For Against  
3. Approval of the amendment to the Company’s 1994 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Management For For For  
4. Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2021. Management For For For  
5. The shareholder proposal regarding political contributions disclosure. Shareholder For Against Against  

 

AERSALE CORPORATION
Security 00810F106   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol ASLE   Meeting Date 15-Jun-2021
ISIN US00810F1066   Agenda 935419881 - Management
Record Date 22-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 22-Apr-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 14-Jun-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1A. Election of Director: Nicolas Finazzo Management Against For Against  
1B. Election of Director: Robert B. Nichols Management Against For Against  
1C. Election of Director: Sai S. Devabhaktuni Management Against For Against  
1D. Election of Director: General C. Robert Kehler Management Against For Against  
1E. Election of Director: Michael Kirton Management Against For Against  
1F. Election of Director: Peter Nolan Management Against For Against  
1G. Election of Director: Jonathan Seiffer Management Against For Against  
1H. Election of Director: Richard J. Townsend Management Against For Against  
1I. Election of Director: Eric J. Zahler Management Against For Against  
2. Ratification of the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. Management For For For  
3. Approval of amendments to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, as amended, to provide that any director or the entire board of directors may be removed with or without cause, and to clarify the director vacancy provision. Management Against For Against  

 

NEW FORTRESS ENERGY INC
Security 644393100   Meeting Type Annual
Ticker Symbol NFE   Meeting Date 15-Jun-2021
ISIN US6443931000   Agenda 935427559 - Management
Record Date 23-Apr-2021   Holding Recon Date 23-Apr-2021
City / Country / United
States
  Vote Deadline Date 14-Jun-2021
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Item Proposal Proposed by Vote Management Recommendation For/Against Management  
1. DIRECTOR Management        
  1 David J. Grain   Withheld For Against  
  2 C. William Griffin   Withheld For Against  
 2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for New Fortress Energy Inc. for fiscal year 2021. Management For For For  
 3. To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of our named executive officers. Management For For For  
 4. To approve, by a non-binding advisory vote, the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation. Management 1 Year 3 Years Against  

 

 

 

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 Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund, Inc.
     
 By (Signature and Title)*     /s/ Erik M. Herzfeld - President
     
Date   August 27, 2021

* Print the name and title of each signing officer.