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FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF

REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number 811-10491

 

Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60606

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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer

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(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, 2011

 

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Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

 

Company Name

Ticker

Primary Security ID

Meeting Date

Meeting Type

Proponent

Item Number

Proposal

Management Recommendation

Vote Instruction

Apartment Investment and Management Company

AIV

03748R101

26-Apr-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director James N. Bailey

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Terry Considine

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director Richard S. Ellwood

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director Thomas L. Keltner

For

For

Management

5

Elect Director J. Landis Martin

For

For

Management

6

Elect Director Robert A. Miller

For

For

Management

7

Elect Director Kathleen M. Nelson

For

For

Management

8

Elect Director Michael A. Stein

For

For

Management

9

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

10

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

11

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Management

12

Amend Charter Permiting the Board to Grant Waivers of the Ownership Limit

For

For

General Growth Properties, Inc.

GGP

370023103

27-Apr-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Richard B. Clark

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Mary Lou Fiala

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Bruce J. Flatt

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director John K. Haley

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Cyrus Madon

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director Sandeep Mathrani

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director David J. Neithercut

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg

For

For

Management

1.9

Elect Director John G. Schreiber

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

HCP, Inc.

HCP

40414L109

28-Apr-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director James F. Flaherty III

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Christine N. Garvey

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director David B. Henry

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director Lauralee E. Martin

For

For

Management

5

Elect Director Michael D. McKee

For

For

Management

6

Elect Director Peter L. Rhein

For

For

Management

7

Elect Director Kenneth B. Roath

For

For

Management

8

Elect Director Richard M. Rosenberg

For

For

Management

9

Elect Director Joseph P. Sullivan

For

For

Management

10

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

11

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

12

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Regency Centers Corporation

REG

758849103

03-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Martin E. Stein, Jr.

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Raymond L. Bank

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director C. Ronald Blankenship

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director A.R. Carpenter

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director J. Dix Druce

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director Mary Lou Fiala

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director Bruce M. Johnson

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Director Douglas S. Luke

For

For

Management

1.9

Elect Director John C. Schweitzer

For

For

Management

1.10

Elect Director Brian M. Smith

For

For

Management

1.11

Elect Director Thomas G. Wattles

For

For

Management

2

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

For

For

Management

5

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Federal Realty Investment Trust

FRT

313747206

04-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Jon E. Bortz

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director David W. Faeder

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Kristin Gamble

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Warren M. Thompson

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Donald C. Wood

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Weingarten Realty Investors

WRI

948741103

04-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Stanford Alexander

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Andrew M. Alexander

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director James W. Crownover

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Robert J. Cruikshank

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Melvin A. Dow

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director Stephen A. Lasher

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director Douglas W. Schnitzer

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Director C. Park Shaper

For

For

Management

1.9

Elect Director Marc J. Shapiro

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

AMB Property Corporation

AMB

00163T109

05-May-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director T. Robert Burke

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director David A. Cole

For

For

---

Management

3

Elect Director Lydia H. Kennard

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director J. Michael Losh

For

For

Management

5

Elect Director Hamid R. Moghadam

For

For

Management

6

Elect Director Frederick W. Reid

For

For

Management

7

Elect Director Jeffrey L. Skelton

For

For

Management

8

Elect Director Thomas W. Tusher

For

For

Management

9

Elect Director Carl B. Webb

For

For

Management

10

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

11

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

Health Care REIT, Inc.

HCN

42217K106

05-May-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director William C. Ballard, Jr.

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Peter J. Grua

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director R. Scott Trumbull

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

5

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Management

6

Increase Authorized Common Stock

For

For

Management

7

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Public Storage

PSA

74460D109

05-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Trustee B. Wayne Hughes

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Trustee Ronald L. Havner, Jr.

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Trustee Tamara Hughes Gustavson

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Trustee Uri P. Harkham

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Trustee B. Wayne Hughes, Jr.

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Trustee Avedick B. Poladian

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Trustee Gary E. Pruitt

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Trustee Ronald P. Spogli

For

For

Management

1.9

Elect Trustee Daniel C. Staton

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

CommonWealth REIT

CWH

203233101

10-May-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Trustee Frederick Zeytoonjian

For

For

Management

2

Elect Trustee Barry M. Portnoy

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

Management

5

Ratify Auditors

For

For

AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

AVB

053484101

11-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Bryce Blair

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Bruce A. Choate

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director John J. Healy, Jr.

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Timothy J. Naughton

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Lance R. Primis

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director Peter S. Rummell

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director H. Jay Sarles

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Director W. Edward Walter

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Liberty Property Trust

LRY

531172104

11-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director M. Leanne Lachman

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Stephen D. Steinour

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Frederick F. Buchholz

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Thomas C. DeLoach, Jr.

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Daniel P. Garton

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director Stephen B. Siegel

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director Katherine Elizabeth Dietze

For

For

Management

2

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Management

4

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc.

HST

44107P104

12-May-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director Robert M. Baylis

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Willard W. Brittain

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director Terence C. Golden

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director Ann M. Korologos

For

For

Management

5

Elect Director Richard E. Marriott

For

For

Management

6

Elect Director John B. Morse, Jr.

For

For

Management

7

Elect Director Gordon H. Smith

For

For

Management

8

Elect Director W. Edward Walter

For

For

Management

9

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

10

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

11

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Ventas, Inc.

VTR

92276F100

12-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Douglas Crocker II

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Ronald G. Geary

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Jay M. Gellert

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Matthew J. Lustig

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director Robert D. Reed

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director Sheli Z. Rosenberg

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Director Glenn J. Rufrano

For

For

Management

1.9

Elect Director James D. Shelton

For

For

Management

1.10

Elect Director Thomas C. Theobald

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

---

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Senior Housing Properties Trust

SNH

81721M109

16-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Trustee Frederick N. Zeytoonjian

For

For

Management

2

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

Management

4

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Boston Properties, Inc.

BXP

101121101

17-May-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director Lawrence S. Bacow

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Zoe Baird

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director Alan J. Patricof

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director Martin Turchin

For

For

Management

5

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

6

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Management

7

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Share Holder

8

Prepare Sustainability Report

Against

Against

Essex Property Trust, Inc.

ESS

297178105

17-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director David W. Brady

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Byron A. Scordelis

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Janice L. Sears

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Claude J. Zinngrabe, Jr

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Extra Space Storage Inc.

EXR

30225T102

17-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Spencer F. Kirk

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Anthony Fanticola

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Hugh W. Horne

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Joseph D. Margolis

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Roger B. Porter

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director K. Fred Skousen

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director Kenneth M. Woolley

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Simon Property Group, Inc.

SPG

828806109

19-May-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director Melvyn E. Bergstein

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Linda Walker Bynoe

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director Larry C. Glasscock

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director Karen N. Horn

For

For

Management

5

Elect Director Allan Hubbard

For

For

Management

6

Elect Director Reuben S. Leibowitz

For

For

Management

7

Elect Director Daniel C. Smith

For

For

Management

8

Elect Director J. Albert Smith, Jr.

For

For

Management

9

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

10

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Management

11

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Mack-Cali Realty Corporation

CLI

554489104

24-May-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director William L. Mack

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Nathan Gantcher

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director David S. Mack

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Alan G. Philibosian

For

For

Management

2

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

Management

4

Ratify Auditors

For

For

The Macerich Company

MAC

554382101

26-May-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director Douglas D. Abbey

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Dana K. Anderson

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director Arthur M. Coppola

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director Edward C. Coppola

For

For

Management

5

Elect Director James S. Cownie

For

For

Management

6

Elect Director Fred S. Hubbell

For

For

Management

7

Elect Director Diana M. Laing

For

For

Management

8

Elect Director Stanley A. Moore

For

For

Management

9

Elect Director Mason G. Ross

For

For

Management

10

Elect Director William P. Sexton

For

For

Management

11

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

12

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

13

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

AMB Property Corporation

AMB

00163T109

01-Jun-11

Special

Management

1

Issue Shares in Connection with Acquisition

For

For

Management

2

Amend Bylaws Providing for Certain Features of the Leadership Structure

For

For

Management

3

Amend Charter of Combined Company

For

For

Management

4

Adjourn Meeting

For

For

ProLogis

PLD

743410102

01-Jun-11

Special

Management

1

Approve Merger Agreement

For

For

Management

2

Adjourn Meeting

For

For

Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc.

HPP

444097109

09-Jun-11

Annual

Management

1

Elect Director Victor J. Coleman

For

For

Management

2

Elect Director Howard S. Stern

For

For

Management

3

Elect Director Theodore R. Antenucci

For

For

Management

4

Elect Director Richard B. Fried

For

For

Management

5

Elect Director Jonathan M. Glaser

For

For

Management

6

Elect Director Mark D. Linehan

For

For

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Management

7

Elect Director Robert M. Moran, Jr.

For

For

Management

8

Elect Director Barry A. Porter

For

For

Management

9

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

10

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

11

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

One Year

One Year

SL Green Realty Corp.

SLG

78440X101

15-Jun-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director Marc Holliday

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director John S. Levy

For

For

Management

2

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

Management

4

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Equity Residential

EQR

29476L107

16-Jun-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director John W. Alexander

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Charles L. Atwood

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Linda Walker Bynoe

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director Bradley A. Keywell

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director John E. Neal

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director David J. Neithercut

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director Mark S. Shapiro

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Director Gerald A. Spector

For

For

Management

1.9

Elect Director B. Joseph White

For

For

Management

1.10

Elect Director Samuel Zell

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Approve Omnibus Stock Plan

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

5

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

Share Holder

6

Provide for Cumulative Voting

Against

Against

Share Holder

7

Include Sustainability as a Performance Measure for Senior Executive Compensation

Against

Against

Piedmont Office Realty Trust, Inc.

PDM

720190206

30-Jun-11

Annual

Management

1.1

Elect Director W. Wayne Woody

For

For

Management

1.2

Elect Director Michael R. Buchanan

For

For

Management

1.3

Elect Director Wesley E. Cantrell

For

For

Management

1.4

Elect Director William H. Keogler, Jr.

For

For

Management

1.5

Elect Director Frank C. McDowell

For

For

Management

1.6

Elect Director Donald A. Miller

For

For

Management

1.7

Elect Director Donald S. Moss

For

For

Management

1.8

Elect Director Jeffrey L. Swope

For

For

Management

2

Ratify Auditors

For

For

Management

3

Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Officers’ Compensation

For

For

Management

4

Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency

Three Years

One Year

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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.

 

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Nuveen Real Estate Income Fund

 

By		/s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman
		Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer
Date

 

August 26, 2011