Nuveen Diversified Dividend and Income Fund

 

FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF

REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number 811-21407

 

Nuveen Diversified Dividend and Income Fund

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 312-917-7700

 

Date of fiscal year-end: December 31

 

Date of reporting period: June 30, 2008

 

Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

Proxy Voting Report

July 1, 2007 - June 30, 2008

Nuveen Diversified Dividend and Income Fund – (NWQ - Equity)

 

Meeting

Date/Type

   

Company/

Ballot Issues

   

Security

     

Management

Recommendation

     

Vote

Cast

     

Proponent

09/25/07 - S    Clear Channel Communications, Inc. *CCU*    184502102               
   1    Approve Merger Agreement         For      For      Management
   2    Adjourn Meeting         For      For      Management
   3    Other Business         For      Against      Management
12/14/07 - A    Fannie Mae *FNM*    313586109               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   3    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan         For      For      Management
   4    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
   5    Restore or Provide for Cumulative Voting         Against      Against      Shareholder
02/29/08 - A    KT Corp (formerly Korea Telecom Corporation)    48268K101               
      Meeting for ADR Holders                  
   1    Elect Nam Joong-Soo as President         For      For      Management
   2    Approve Appropriation of Income and Dividend of KRW 2,000 Per Share         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Oh Kyu-Taek as Independent Non-Executive Director (Outside Director) for Audit Committee         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Yoon Jong-Lok as Executive Director (Inside Director)         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Suh Jeong-Soo as Executive Director (Inside Director)         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Kim Choong-Soo as Independent Non-Executive Director (Outside Director)         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Koh Jeong-Suk as Independent Non-Executive Director (Outside Director)         For      For      Management
   8    Approve Remuneration of Executive Directors and Independent Non-Executive Directors         For      For      Management
   9    Approve Employment Contract for Management         For      For      Management
   10    Amend Terms of Severance Payments for Executives         For      For      Management
03/26/08 - A    Stora Enso Oyj (Formerly Enso Oy)    86210M106               
      Meeting for ADR Holders                  
   1    ADOPTION OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND STATUTORY REPORTS         For      For      Management
   2    DISPOSAL OF THE PROFIT OF THE YEAR AND DISTRIBUTION OF DIVIDEND OF EUR 0.45 PER SHARE         For      For      Management
   3    RESOLUTION CONCERNING DISCHARGE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THE MANAGING DIRECTOR FROM LIABILITY.         For      For      Management
   4    FIX NUMBER OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (9)         For      For      Management
   5    FIX NUMBER OF AUDITORS (1)         For      For      Management
   6    APPROVE REMUNERATION FOR THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS         For      For      Management
   7    APPROVE REMUNERATION FOR THE AUDITORS         For      Against      Management
   8    ELECTION OF THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS         For      For      Management
   9    ELECTION OF AUDITORS.         For      For      Management
   10    APPOINTMENT OF NOMINATION COMMITTEE         For      Against      Management
   11    AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION         For      For      Management
04/10/08 - A    EDP-Energias de Portugal S.A    268353109               
      Meeting for ADR Holders                  
   1    ACCEPT INDIVIDUAL AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND STATUTORY REPORTS FOR FISCAL 2007.         For           Management
   2    APPROVE ALLOCATION OF INCOME AND DIVIDENDS.         For           Management
   3    APPROVE DISCHARGE OF MANAGEMENT AND OVERSIGHT BODIES.         For           Management
   4    AUTHORIZE REPURCHASE AND REISSUANCE OF SHARES.         For           Management
   5    AUTHORIZE REPURCHASE AND REISSUANCE OF BONDS.         For           Management
   6    ELECT SUPERVISORY BOARD MEMBERS.         For           Management
   7    AMEND ARTICLES.         For           Management
     

Not voted due to shareblocking restriction. The potential impact on trading/loan share activities would outweigh the economic value of the vote.

    
04/17/08 - A    Kimberly-Clark Corp. *KMB*    494368103               
   1    Elect Director John R. Alm         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director John F. Bergstrom         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Robert W. Decherd         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Ian C. Read         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director G. Craig Sullivan         For      For      Management
   6    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   7    Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement         For      For      Management
   8    Require Director Nominee Qualifications         Against      Against      Shareholder
   9    Adopt ILO Based Code of Conduct         Against      Against      Shareholder
   10    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter — Call Special Meetings         Against      Against      Shareholder
   11    Provide for Cumulative Voting         Against      For      Shareholder
   12    Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Committee on Sustainability         Against      Against      Shareholder
04/22/08 - A    Citigroup Inc. *C*    172967101               
   1    Elect Director C. Michael Armstrong         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda         For      Against      Management
   3    Elect Director Sir Winfried Bischoff         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Kenneth T. Derr         For      Against      Management
   5    Elect Director John M. Deutch         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Roberto Hernandez Ramirez         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Anne Mulcahy         For      Against      Management
   9    Elect Director Vikram Pandit         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Richard D. Parsons         For      Against      Management
   11    Elect Director Judith Rodin         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director Robert E. Rubin         For      For      Management
   13    Elect Director Robert L. Ryan         For      For      Management
   14    Elect Director Franklin A. Thomas         For      For      Management
   15    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   16    Disclose Prior Government Service         Against      Against      Shareholder
   17    Report on Political Contributions         Against      For      Shareholder
   18    Limit Executive Compensation         Against      Against      Shareholder
   19    Require More Director Nominations Than Open Seats         Against      Against      Shareholder
   20    Report on the Equator Principles         Against      Against      Shareholder
   21    Adopt Employee Contract         Against      For      Shareholder
   22    Amend GHG Emissions Policies to Limit Coal Financing         Against      Against      Shareholder
   23    Report on Human Rights Investment Policies         Against      Against      Shareholder
   24    Require Independent Board Chairman         Against      Against      Shareholder
   25    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
   26    Indicate If You Would Like to Keep Your Vote Confidential Under Current Policy         None      Abstain      Management
04/22/08 - A    Eni Spa    26874R108               
      Meeting for ADR Holders
Ordinary Business		                  
   1    Approve Financial Statements, Statutory and Auditors’ Reports, and Allocation of Income for the Fiscal Year 2007 of AgipFuel SpA, Incorporated in ENI on Dec. 21, 2007         For           Management
   2    Approve Financial Statements, Statutory and Auditors’ Reports, and Allocation of Income for the Fiscal Year 2007 of Praoil - Oleodotti Italiani SpA, Incorporated in ENI on Dec. 31, 2007         For           Management
   3    Accept Financial Statements, Consolidated Financial Statements, Statutory and Auditors’ Reports for the Fiscal Year 2007         For           Management
   4    Approve Allocation of Income         For           Management
   5    Authorize Share Repurchase Program and Reissuance of Repurchased Shares; Revoke Previously Granted Authorization Approved by Shareholders at the General Meeting Held on May 24, 2007         For           Management
     

Not voted due to shareblocking restriction. The potential impact on trading/loan share activities would outweigh the economic value of the vote.

    
04/22/08 - A    Wachovia Corp. *WB*    929903102               
   1    Elect Director John D. Baker, II         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Peter C. Browning         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director John T. Casteen, III         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Jerry Gitt         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director William H. Goodwin, Jr.         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Robert A. Ingram         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Donald M. James         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Mackey J. McDonald         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Joseph Neubauer         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director Timothy D. Proctor         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director Ernest S. Rady         For      For      Management
   13    Elect Director Van L. Richey         For      For      Management
   14    Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw         For      For      Management
   15    Elect Director Lanty L. Smith         For      For      Management
   16    Elect Director G. Kennedy Thompson         For      For      Management
   17    Elect Director Dona Davis Young         For      For      Management
   18    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   19    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
   20    Report on Political Contributions         Against      For      Shareholder
   21    Require Two Candidates for Each Board Seat         Against      Against      Shareholder
04/23/08 - A    Bank of America Corp. *BAC*    060505104               
   1    Elect Director William Barnet, III         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Frank P. Bramble, Sr.         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director John T. Collins         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Gary L. Countryman         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Tommy R. Franks         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Charles K. Gifford         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Kenneth D. Lewis         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Monica C. Lozano         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Walter E. Massey         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Thomas J. May         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director Patricia E. Mitchell         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director Thomas M. Ryan         For      For      Management
   13    Elect Director O. Temple Sloan, Jr.         For      For      Management
   14    Elect Director Meredith R. Spangler         For      For      Management
   15    Elect Director Robert L. Tillman         For      For      Management
   16    Elect Director Jackie M. Ward         For      For      Management
   17    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   18    Limit/Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards         Against      Against      Shareholder
   19    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
   20    Limit Executive Compensation         Against      Against      Shareholder
   21    Provide for Cumulative Voting         Against      For      Shareholder
   22    Require Independent Board Chairman         Against      For      Shareholder
   23    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter — Call Special Meetings         Against      For      Shareholder
   24    Report on the Equator Principles         Against      Against      Shareholder
   25    Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Committee on Human Rights         Against      Against      Shareholder
04/23/08 - A    General Electric Co. *GE*    369604103               
   1    Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr.         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director William M. Castell         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Ann M. Fudge         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Claudio X. Gonzalez         For      Against      Management
   5    Elect Director Susan Hockfield         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Andrea Jung         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Alan G. Lafley         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Robert W. Lane         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director James J. Mulva         For      For      Management
   13    Elect Director Sam Nunn         For      For      Management
   14    Elect Director Roger S. Penske         For      For      Management
   15    Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa         For      For      Management
   16    Elect Director Douglas A. Warner III         For      For      Management
   17    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   18    Provide for Cumulative Voting         Against      For      Shareholder
   19    Require Independent Board Chairman         Against      For      Shareholder
   20    Claw-back of Payments under Restatements         Against      Against      Shareholder
   21    Adopt Policy on Overboarded Directors         Against      For      Shareholder
   22    Report on Charitable Contributions         Against      Against      Shareholder
   23    Report on Global Warming         Against      Against      Shareholder
   24    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
04/24/08 - A    Lockheed Martin Corp. *LMT*    539830109               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   3    Provide for Simple Majority Voting         For      For      Management
   4    Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine         For      For      Management
   5    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan         For      Against      Management
   6    Approve Non-Employee Director Stock Option Plan         For      For      Management
   7    Increase Disclosure of Executive Compensation         Against      Against      Shareholder
   8    Report on Nuclear Weapons         Against      Against      Shareholder
   9    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
04/24/08 - A    Pfizer Inc. *PFE*    717081103               
   1    Elect Director Dennis A. Ausiello         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Michael S. Brown         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director M. Anthony Burns         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Robert N. Burt         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director W. Don Cornwell         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director William H. Gray, III         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Constance J. Horner         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director William R. Howell         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director James M. Kilts         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Jeffrey B. Kindler         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director George A. Lorch         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director Dana G. Mead         For      For      Management
   13    Elect Director Suzanne Nora Johnson         For      For      Management
   14    Elect Director William C. Steere, Jr.         For      For      Management
   15    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   16    Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards         Against      Against      Shareholder
   17    Require Independent Board Chairman         Against      For      Shareholder
04/25/08 - A    AT&T Inc *T*    00206R102               
   1    Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director William F. Aldinger III         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Reuben V. Anderson         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director James H. Blanchard         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director August A. Busch III         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director James P. Kelly         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Jon C. Madonna         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Lynn M. Martin         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director John B. McCoy         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director Mary S. Metz         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director Joyce M. Roche         For      For      Management
   13    Elect Director Laura D’ Andrea Tyson         For      For      Management
   14    Elect Director Patricia P. Upton         For      For      Management
   15    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   16    Report on Political Contributions         Against      Against      Shareholder
   17    Exclude Pension Credits from Earnings Performance Measure         Against      For      Shareholder
   18    Require Independent Lead Director         Against      Against      Shareholder
   19    Establish SERP Policy         Against      For      Shareholder
   20    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
04/30/08 - A    Gannett Co., Inc. *GCI*    364730101               
   1    Elect Director Craig A. Dubow         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Donna E. Shalala         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Neal Shapiro         For      For      Management
   4    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/01/08 - A    IndyMac Bancorp, Inc. *IDMC*    456607100               
   1    Elect Director Michael W. Perry         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Louis E. Caldera         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Lyle E. Gramley         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Hugh M. Grant         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Patrick C. Haden         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Terrance G. Hodel         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Robert L. Hunt II         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Lydia H. Kennard         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Senator John F. Seymour (Ret.)         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Bruce G. Willison         For      For      Management
   11    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/01/08 - A    Verizon Communications *VZ*    92343V104               
   1    Elect Director Richard L. Carrion         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director M. Frances Keeth         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Robert W. Lane         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Sandra O. Moose         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Joseph Neubauer         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Donald T. Nicolaisen         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Thomas H. O’Brien         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Clarence Otis, Jr.         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Hugh B. Price         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Ivan G. Seidenberg         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director John W. Snow         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director John R. Stafford         For      For      Management
   13    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   14    Prohibit Executive Stock-Based Awards         Against      Against      Shareholder
   15    Amend EEO Policy to Prohibit Discrimination based on Gender Identity         Against      Against      Shareholder
   16    Require Independent Board Chairman         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/05/08 - A    Motorola, Inc. *MOT*    620076109               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   3    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
   4    Claw-back of Payments under Restatements         Against      Against      Shareholder
   5    Amend Human Rights Policies         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/06/08 - A    Newell Rubbermaid Inc. *NWL*    651229106               
   1    Elect Director Michael T. Cowhig         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Mark D. Ketchum         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director William D. Marohn         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Raymond G. Viault         For      For      Management
   5    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   6    Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan         For      For      Management
   7    Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement         For      For      Management
05/06/08 - A    The Travelers Companies, Inc. *TRV*    89417E109               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/12/08 - A    International Paper Co. *IP*    460146103               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   3    Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested Election of Directors         For      For      Management
   4    Declassify the Board of Directors         For      For      Management
   5    Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement         For      For      Management
   6    Eliminate Supermajority Vote Requirement Relating to Business Combinations         For      For      Management
   7    Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement         Against      Against      Shareholder
   8    Report on Sustainable Forestry         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/12/08 - A    Pitney Bowes Inc. *PBI*    724479100               
   1    Elect Director Rodney C. Adkins         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Michael J. Critelli         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Murray D. Martin         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Michael I. Roth         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Robert E. Weissman         For      For      Management
   6    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/13/08 - A    Genworth Financial, Inc. *GNW*    37247D106               
   1    Elect Director Frank J. Borelli         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Michael D. Fraizer         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Nancy J. Karch         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director J. Robert ?Bob? Kerrey         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Risa J. Lavizzo-Mourey         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Saiyid T. Naqvi         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director James A. Parke         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director James S. Riepe         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Barrett A. Toan         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Thomas B. Wheeler         For      For      Management
   11    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/13/08 - A    Kraft Foods Inc *KFT*    50075N104               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/13/08 - A    Loews Corp. *L*    540424207               
   1    Elect Director Ann E. Berman         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Joseph L. Bower         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Charles M. Diker         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Paul J. Fribourg         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Walter L. Harris         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Philip A. Laskawy         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Gloria R. Scott         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Andrew H. Tisch         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director James S. Tisch         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director Jonathan M. Tisch         For      For      Management
   11    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   12    Provide for Cumulative Voting         Against      For      Shareholder
   13    Pay For Superior Performance         Against      For      Shareholder
   14    Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform         Against      Against      Shareholder
   15    Amend Tobacco Marketing Strategies         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/13/08 - A    Packaging Corporation of America *PKG*    695156109               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/14/08 - A    ConocoPhillips *COP*    20825C104               
   1    Elect Director Harold W. McGraw III         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director James J. Mulva         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Bobby S. Shackouls         For      For      Management
   4    Declassify the Board of Directors         For      For      Management
   5    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   6    Require Director Nominee Qualifications         Against      Against      Shareholder
   7    Report on Indigenous Peoples Rights Policies         Against      Against      Shareholder
   8    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
   9    Report on Political Contributions         Against      Against      Shareholder
   10    Adopt Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goals for Products and Operations         Against      Against      Shareholder
   11    Report on Community Environmental Impacts of Operations         Against      Against      Shareholder
   12    Report on Environmental Damage from Drilling in the National Petroleum Reserve         Against      Against      Shareholder
   13    Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Sands Operations in Canada         Against      Against      Shareholder
   14    Report on Global Warming         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/14/08 - A    Sanofi-Aventis    80105N105               
      Meeting for ADR Holders                  
   1    APPROVAL OF THE INDIVIDUAL COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2007         For      For      Management
   2    APPROVAL OF THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2007         For      For      Management
   3    APPROPRIATION OF PROFITS, DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND         For      For      Management
   4    NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. RENE BARBIER DE LA SERRE AND APPOINTMENT OF MR. UWE BICKER AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   5    NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JURGEN DORMANN AND APPOINTMENT OF MR. GUNTER THIELEN AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   6    NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. HUBERT MARKL AND APPOINTMENT OF MRS. CLAUDIE HAIGNERE AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   7    NON-REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. BRUNO WEYMULLER AND APPOINTMENT OF MR. PATRICK DE LA CHEVARDIERE AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   8    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. ROBERT CASTAIGNE AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   9    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. CHRISTIAN MULLIEZ AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   10    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JEAN-MARC BRUEL AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   11    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. THIERRY DESMAREST AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   12    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JEAN-FRANCOIS DEHECQ AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   13    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. IGOR LANDAU AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   14    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. LINDSAY OWEN-JONES AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   15    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. JEAN-RENE FOURTOU AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   16    REAPPOINTMENT OF MR. KLAUS POHLE AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   17    APPROVAL OF TRANSACTIONS COVERED BY THE STATUTORY AUDITORS SPECIAL REPORT PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE L.225-40 OF THE COMMERCIAL CODE-COMMITMENTS IN FAVOUR OF MR. JEAN-FRANCOIS DEHECQ         For      For      Management
   18    APPROVAL OF TRANSACTIONS COVERED BY THE STATUTORY AUDITORS SPECIAL REPORT PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE L.225-40 OF THE COMMERCIAL CODE-COMMITMENTS IN FAVOUR OF MR. GERARD LE FUR         For      For      Management
   19    AUTHORIZATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO CARRY OUT TRANSACTIONS IN SHARES ISSUED BY THE COMPANY         For      For      Management
   20    POWERS FOR FORMALITIES         For      For      Management
05/16/08 - A/S    Total SA    89151E109               
      Meeting for ADR Holders                  
   1    APPROVAL OF PARENT COMPANY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS         For      For      Management
   2    APPROVAL OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS         For      For      Management
   3    ALLOCATION OF EARNINGS, DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND         For      For      Management
   4    AGREEMENTS COVERED BY ARTICLE L. 225-38 OF THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE         For      For      Management
   5    COMMITMENTS UNDER ARTICLE L. 225-42-1 OF THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE CONCERNING MR. THIERRY DESMAREST         For      For      Management
   6    COMMITMENTS UNDER ARTICLE L. 225-42-1 OF THE FRENCH COMMERCIAL CODE CONCERNING MR. CHRISTOPHE DE MARGERIE         For      Against      Management
   7    AUTHORIZATION FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO TRADE SHARES OF THE COMPANY         For      For      Management
   8    RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. PAUL DESMARAIS JR. AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   9    RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF MR. BERTRAND JACQUILLAT AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   10    RENEWAL OF THE APPOINTMENT OF LORD PETER LEVENE OF PORTSOKEN AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   11    APPOINTMENT OF MRS. PATRICIA BARBIZET AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   12    APPOINTMENT OF MR. CLAUDE MANDIL AS A DIRECTOR         For      For      Management
   13    DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE SHARE CAPITAL BY ISSUING COMMON SHARES OR ANY SECURITIES PROVIDING ACCESS TO SHARE CAPITAL WHILE MAINTAINING SHAREHOLDERS PREFERENTIAL SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS OR BY CAPITALIZING PREMIUMS,         For      For      Management
   14    DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE SHARE CAPITAL BY ISSUING COMMON SHARES OR ANY SECURITIES PROVIDING ACCESS TO SHARE CAPITAL WITHOUT PREFERENTIAL SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS         For      For      Management
   15    DELEGATION OF POWERS GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE SHARE CAPITAL BY ISSUING COMMON SHARES OR ANY SECURITIES PROVIDING ACCESS TO SHARE CAPITAL, IN PAYMENT OF SECURITIES THAT WOULD BE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPANY         For      For      Management
   16    DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY GRANTED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE SHARE CAPITAL UNDER THE CONDITIONS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 443-5 OF THE FRENCH LABOR CODE         For      For      Management
   17    AUTHORIZATION FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO GRANT RESTRICTED SHARES OF THE COMPANY TO GROUP EMPLOYEES AND TO EXECUTIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY OR OF GROUP COMPANIES         For      For      Management
   18    REMOVAL OF MR. ANTOINE JEANCOURT-GALIGNANI FROM HIS DIRECTORSHIP         Against      Against      Shareholder
   19    ADDITION OF A FINAL LAST PARAGRAPH TO ARTICLE 12 OF THE COMPANY S ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION TO ENSURE THAT STATISTICS ARE PUBLISHED IDENTIFYING BY NAME THE DIRECTORS IN ATTENDANCE AT MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND ITS COMMITTEES         Against      For      Shareholder
   20    AUTHORIZATION TO GRANT RESTRICTED SHARES OF THE COMPANY TO ALL EMPLOYEES OF THE GROUP         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/20/08 - A    Fannie Mae *FNM*    313586109               
   1    Elect Directors Stephen B. Ashley         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Directors Dennis R. Beresford         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Directors Louis J. Freeh         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Directors Brenda J. Gaines         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Directors Karen N. Horn         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Directors Bridget A. Macaskill         For      For      Management
     7    Elect Directors Daniel H. Mudd           For      For      Management
   8    Elect Directors Leslie Rahl         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Directors John C. Sites, Jr.         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Directors Greg C. Smith         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Directors H. Patrick Swygert         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Directors John K. Wulff         For      For      Management
   13    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   14    Provide for Cumulative Voting         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/20/08 - A    JPMorgan Chase & Co. *JPM*    46625H100               
   1    Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Stephen B. Burke         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director David M. Cote         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director James S. Crown         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director James Dimon         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Ellen V. Futter         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director William H. Gray, III         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Laban P. Jackson, Jr.         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Robert I. Lipp         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director David C. Novak         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director Lee R. Raymond         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director William C. Weldon         For      For      Management
   13    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   14    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan         For      For      Management
   15    Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan         For      For      Management
   16    Report on Government Service of Employees         Against      Against      Shareholder
   17    Report on Political Contributions         Against      Against      Shareholder
   18    Require Independent Board Chairman         Against      Against      Shareholder
   19    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      Against      Shareholder
   20    Require More Director Nominations Than Open Seats         Against      Against      Shareholder
   21    Report on Human Rights Investment Policies         Against      Against      Shareholder
   22    Report on Lobbying Activities         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/21/08 - A    GlaxoSmithKline plc    37733W105               
      Meeting for ADR Holders                  
   1    Accept Financial Statements and Statutory Reports         For      For      Management
   2    Approve Remuneration Report         For      Abstain      Management
   3    Elect Andrew Witty as Director         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Christopher Viehbacher as Director         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Sir Roy Anderson as Director         For      For      Management
   6    Re-elect Sir Christopher Gent as Director         For      For      Management
   7    Re-elect Sir Ian Prosser as Director         For      For      Management
   8    Re-elect Dr Ronaldo Schmitz as Director         For      For      Management
   9    Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Company         For      For      Management
   10    Authorise the Audit Committee to Fix Remuneration of Auditors         For      For      Management
   11    Authorise the Company to Make Donations to EU Political Organisations up to GBP 50,000 and to Incur EU Political Expenditures up to GBP 50,000         For      For      Management
   12    Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 456,791,387         For      For      Management
   13    Authorise Issue of Equity or Equity-Linked Securities without Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of GBP 68,525,560         For      For      Management
   14    Authorise 584,204,484 Ordinary Shares for Market Purchase         For      For      Management
   15    Adopt New Articles of Association         For      For      Management
05/21/08 - A    The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. *HIG*    416515104               
   1    Elect Director Ramani Ayer         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Ramon de Oliveira         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Trevor Fetter         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Edward J. Kelly, III         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Paul G. Kirk, Jr.         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Thomas M. Marra         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director Gail J. McGovern         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Michael G. Morris         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director Charles B. Strauss         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert         For      For      Management
   11    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
05/28/08 - A    Altria Group, Inc. *MO*    02209S103               
   1    Elect Director Elizabeth E. Bailey         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Gerald L. Baliles         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director Dinyar S. Devitre         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Thomas F. Farrell II         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Robert E. R. Huntley         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Thomas W. Jones         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director George Mu oz         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Michael E. Szymanczyk         For      For      Management
   9    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   10    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
   11    Provide for Cumulative Voting         Against      For      Shareholder
   12    Adopt the Marketing and Advertising Provisions of the U.S. Master Settlement Agreement Globally         Against      Against      Shareholder
   13    Cease Advertising Campaigns Oriented to Prevent Youth Smoking         Against      Against      Shareholder
   14    Implement the “Two Cigarette” Marketing Approach         Against      Against      Shareholder
   15    Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/28/08 - A    Chevron Corporation *CVX*    166764100               
   1    Elect Director S. H. Armacost         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director L. F. Deily         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director R. E. Denham         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director R. J. Eaton         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director S. Ginn         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director F. G. Jenifer         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director J. L. Jones         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director S. Nunn         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director D. J. O?Reilly         For      For      Management
   10    Elect Director D. B. Rice         For      For      Management
   11    Elect Director P. J. Robertson         For      For      Management
   12    Elect Director K. W. Sharer         For      For      Management
   13    Elect Director C. R. Shoemate         For      For      Management
   14    Elect Director R. D. Sugar         For      For      Management
   15    Elect Director C. Ware         For      For      Management
   16    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   17    Increase Authorized Common Stock         For      For      Management
   18    Require Independent Board Chairman         Against      Against      Shareholder
   19    Adopt Human Rights Policy         Against      For      Shareholder
   20    Report on Environmental Impact of Oil Sands Operations in Canada         Against      For      Shareholder
   21    Adopt Quantitative GHG Goals for Products and Operations         Against      Against      Shareholder
   22    Adopt Guidelines for Country Selection         Against      Against      Shareholder
   23    Report on Market Specific Environmental Laws         Against      Against      Shareholder
05/29/08 - A    Raytheon Co. *RTN*    755111507               
   1    Elect Director Barbara M. Barrett         For      For      Management
   2    Elect Director Vernon E. Clark         For      For      Management
   3    Elect Director John M. Deutch         For      For      Management
   4    Elect Director Frederic M. Poses         For      For      Management
   5    Elect Director Michael C. Ruettgers         For      For      Management
   6    Elect Director Ronald L. Skates         For      For      Management
   7    Elect Director William R. Spivey         For      For      Management
   8    Elect Director Linda G. Stuntz         For      For      Management
   9    Elect Director William H. Swanson         For      For      Management
   10    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   11    Establish SERP Policy         Against      For      Shareholder
   12    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation         Against      For      Shareholder
06/11/08 - A    Caterpillar Inc. *CAT*    149123101               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   3    Declassify the Board of Directors         Against      For      Shareholder
   4    Require a Majority Vote for the Election of Directors         Against      For      Shareholder
   5    Report on Foreign Military Sales         Against      Against      Shareholder
06/18/08 - A    Fairpoint Communications, Inc *FRP*    305560104               
   1    Elect Directors         For      For      Management
   2    Ratify Auditors         For      For      Management
   3    Approve Omnibus Stock Plan         For      For      Management
   4    Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan         For      For      Management

Nuveen Diversified Dividend & Income Fund - Proxy Voting

(Security Capital Research - Real Estate Income)

July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008

 

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Apartment Investment & Management Co.    AIV    03748R101    4/28/2008    1.1    Elect Director James N. Bailey    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Terry Considine    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Richard S. Ellwood    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Thomas L. Keltner    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director J. Landis Martin    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Robert A. Miller    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Thomas L. Rhodes    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director Michael A. Stein    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc.    AHT    44103109    6/10/2008    1.1    Elect Director Archie Bennett, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Montgomery J. Bennett    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Martin L. Edelman    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director W.D. Minami    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director W. Michael Murphy    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Phillip S. Payne    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Charles P. Toppino    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            3    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan    Management      For    For
AvalonBay Communities, Inc.    AVB    53484101    5/21/2008    1.1    Elect Director Bryce Blair    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Bruce A. Choate    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director John J. Healy, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Gilbert M. Meyer    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Timothy J. Naughton    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Lance R. Primis    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Peter S. Rummell    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director H. Jay Sarles    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Boston Properties Inc.    BXP    101121101    5/12/2008    1.1    Elect Director Lawrence S. Bacow    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Zoe Baird    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Alan J. Patricof    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Martin Turchin    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            3    Declassify the Board of Directors    Shareholder      Against    Against
Brandywine Realty Trust    BDN    105368203    6/18/2008    1.1    Elect Director Walter D’Alessio    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director D. Pike Aloian    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Anthony A. Nichols, Sr.    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Donald E. Axinn    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Wyche Fowler    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Michael J. Joyce    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Charles P. Pizzi    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director Gerard H. Sweeney    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Cedar Shopping Centers, Inc.    CDR    150602209    9/12/2007    1    Increase Authorized Common Stock    Management      For    For
            2    Increase Authorized Preferred Stock    Management      For    For
            1.1    Elect Director James J. Burns    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Richard Homburg    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Pamela N. Hootkin    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Paul G. Kirk, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Everett B. Miller, III    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Leo S. Ullman    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Roger M. Widmann    Management      For    For
            2    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan    Management      For    For
            3    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Cogdell Spencer Inc    CSA    19238U107    5/29/2008    1.1    Elect Director J.W. Cogdell, Chairman    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Frank C. Spencer    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director John R. Georgius    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Richard B. Jennings    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Christopher E. Lee    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director David J. Lubar    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Richard C. Neugent    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director Scott A. Ransom    Management      For    For
            1.9    Elect Director Randolph D. Smoak, M.D.    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            3    Approve Exchange of Units Shares for Common Stock    Management      For    For
DCT Industrial Trust Inc.    DCT    233153105    5/20/2008    1.1    Elect Director Thomas G. Wattles    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Philip L. Hawkins    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Phillip R. Altinger    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Thomas F. August    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director John S. Gates, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Tripp H. Hardin    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director James R. Mulvihill    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director John C. O’Keeffe    Management      For    For
            1.9    Elect Director Bruce L. Warwick    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Diamondrock Hospitality Company    DRH    252784301    4/24/2008    1.1    Elect Director William W. McCarten    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Daniel J. Altobello    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director W. Robert Grafton    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Maureen L. McAvey    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Gilbert T. Ray    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director John L. Williams    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Equity Residential    EQR    29476L107    6/10/2008    1.1    Elect Trustee John W. Alexander    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Trustee Charles L. Atwood    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Trustee Stephen O. Evans    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Trustee Boone A. Knox    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Trustee John E. Neal    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Trustee David J. Neithercut    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Trustee Desiree G. Rogers    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Trustee Sheli Z. Rosenberg    Management      For    For
            1.9    Elect Trustee Gerald A. Spector    Management      For    For
            1.1    Elect Trustee B. Joseph White    Management      For    For
            1.11    Elect Trustee Samuel Zell    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Extra Space Storage Inc.    EXR    30225T102    5/21/2008    1.1    Elect Director Kenneth M. Woolley    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Anthony Fanticola    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Hugh W. Horne    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Spencer F. Kirk    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Joseph D. Margolis    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Roger B. Porter    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director K. Fred Skousen    Management      For    For
            2    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan    Management      For    For
            3    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Federal Realty Investment Trust    FRT    313747206    5/7/2008    1    Elect Trustee Warren M. Thompson    Management      For    For
            2    Elect Trustee Donald C. Wood    Management      For    For
            3    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            4    Declassify the Board of Trustees    Shareholder      Against    Against
HCP Inc.    HCP    40414L109    4/24/2008    1.1    Elect Director Robert R. Fanning, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director James F. Flaherty III    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Christine N. Garvey    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director David B. Henry    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Lauralee E. Martin    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Michael D. McKee    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Harold M. Messmer, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director Peter L. Rhein    Management      For    For
            1.9    Elect Director Kenneth B. Roath    Management      For    For
            1.1    Elect Director Richard M. Rosenberg    Management      For    For
            1.11    Elect Director Joseph P. Sullivan    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Kite Realty Group Trust    KRG    49803T102    5/6/2008    1.1    Elect Trustee Alvin E. Kite, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Trustee John A. Kite    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Trustee William E. Bindley    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Trustee Richard A. Cosier    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Trustee Eugene Golub    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Trustee Gerald L. Moss    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Trustee Michael L. Smith    Management      For    Withhold
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            3    Approve Nonqualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan    Management      For    For
Mack-Cali Realty Corp.    CLI    554489104    5/21/2008    1.1    Elect Director Nathan Gantcher    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director David S. Mack    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director William L. Mack    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Alan G. Philibosian    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Public Storage    PSA    74460D109    5/8/2008    1.1    Elect Trustee B. Wayne Hughes    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Trustee Ronald L. Havner, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Trustee Harvey Lenkin    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Trustee Dann V. Angeloff    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Trustee William C. Baker    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Trustee John T. Evans    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Trustee Uri P. Harkham    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Trustee B. Wayne Hughes, Jr    Management      For    For
            1.9    Elect Trustee Gary E. Pruitt    Management      For    For
            1.1    Elect Trustee Daniel C. Staton    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
Republic    RPB    760737106    9/27/2007    1    Approve Merger Agreement    Management      For    For
Property Trust             2    Adjourn Meeting    Management      For    For
Senior Housing Properties Trust    SNH    81721M109    5/15/2008    1.1    Elect Director F.N. Zeytoonjian    Management      For    For
Simon Property Group, Inc.    SPG    828806109    5/8/2008    1.1    Elect Director Birch Bayh    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Melvyn E. Bergstein    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Linda Walker Bynoe    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Karen N. Horn    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Reuben S. Leibowitz    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director J. Albert Smith, Jr.    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Pieter S. van den Berg    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            3    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan    Management      For    For
            4    Pay For Superior Performance    Shareholder      Against    Against
SL Green Realty Corp.    SLG    78440X101    6/25/2008    1.1    Elect Director Marc Holliday    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director John S. Levy    Management      For    Withhold
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            3    Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan    Management      For    For
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.    HOT    85590A401    4/30/2008    1.1    Elect Director Adam Aron    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Charlene Barshefsky    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Bruce Duncan    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Lizanne Galbreath    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Eric Hippeau    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Stephen R. Quazzo    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Thomas O. Ryder    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director Frits Van Paasschen    Management      For    For
            1.9    Elect Director Kneeland C. Youngblood    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
The Macerich Co.    MAC    554382101    5/29/2008    1    Elect Director Dana K. Anderson    Management      For    For
            2    Elect Director Diana M. Laing    Management      For    For
            3    Elect Director Stanley A. Moore    Management      For    For
            4    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            5    Declassify the Board of Directors    Management      For    For
Ventas, Inc.    VTR    92276F100    5/19/2008    1.1    Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Douglas Crocker II    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director Ronald G. Geary    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Jay M. Gellert    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Robert D. Reed    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director James D. Shelton    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director Thomas C. Theobald    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For
            3    Eliminate the Board’s Ability to grant Waivers    Management      For    For
Weingarten Realty Investors    WRI    948741103    5/7/2008    1.1    Elect Director Stanford Alexander    Management      For    For
            1.2    Elect Director Andrew M. Alexander    Management      For    For
            1.3    Elect Director James W. Crownover    Management      For    For
            1.4    Elect Director Robert J. Cruikshank    Management      For    For
            1.5    Elect Director Melvin A. Dow    Management      For    For
            1.6    Elect Director Stephen A. Lasher    Management      For    For
            1.7    Elect Director Douglas W. Schnitzer    Management      For    For
            1.8    Elect Director C. Park Shaper    Management      For    For
            1.9    Elect Director Marc J. Shapiro    Management      For    For
            2    Ratify Auditors    Management      For    For

 

 

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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.

 

Nuveen Diversified Dividend and Income Fund

 

By  

/s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman

    Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer
Date    

 

August 28, 2008