BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM N-PX

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT

INVESTMENT COMPANY

Investment Company Act file number: 811-21318

Name of Fund: BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (HYT)

Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809

Name and address of agent for service: John Perlowski, Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc., 55 East 52nd Street, New York City, NY 10055.

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4

Date of fiscal year end: 08/31

Date of reporting period: 07/01/2017 – 06/30/2018

 

 

 


Item 1 – Proxy Voting Record – Attached hereto.



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ICA File Number: 811-21318
Reporting Period: 07/01/2017 - 06/30/2018
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.









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ADVANCED EMISSIONS SOLUTIONS, INC.

Ticker:       ADES           Security ID:  00770C101
Meeting Date: JUN 19, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 23, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Gilbert Li               For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director R. Carter Pate           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director L. Heath Sampson         For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director J. Taylor Simonton       For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director L. Spencer Wells         For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Moss Adams LLP as Auditors       For       For          Management
4     Approve Tax Asset Protection Plan       For       For          Management


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ALLY FINANCIAL INC.

Ticker:       ALLY           Security ID:  02005N100
Meeting Date: MAY 08, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 12, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Franklin W. Hobbs        For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Kenneth J. Bacon         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Maureen A.               For       For          Management
      Breakiron-Evans
1.4   Elect Director William H. Cary          For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Mayree C. Clark          For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Kim S. Fennebresque      For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Marjorie Magner          For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director John J. Stack            For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Michael F. Steib         For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director Jeffrey J. Brown         For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors


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AROUNDTOWN PROPERTY HOLDINGS PLC

Ticker:       ALATP          Security ID:  M1495G100
Meeting Date: SEP 13, 2017   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  AUG 30, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Transfer of Company's Seat      For       For          Management
      from Cyprus to Luxembourg
2     Accept Audit Report                     For       For          Management
3     Change Corporate Form                   For       For          Management
4     Approve Change in Company Name          For       For          Management
5     Approve Change in the Location of the   For       For          Management
      Company's Seat
6     Amend Corporate Purpose                 For       For          Management
7     Change Form of Company Shares           For       For          Management
8     Increase Authorized Capital             For       For          Management
9     Eliminate Preemptive Rights             For       Against      Management
10    Authorize Issuance of Shares without    For       Against      Management
      Preemptive Rights
11    Adopt New Articles of Association       For       For          Management
12    Approve Discharge of Directors          For       For          Management
13    Elect Directors (Bundled)               For       For          Management
14    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
15    Approve Capital Increase to Service     For       Against      Management
      Incentive Plan
16    Authorize Filing of Required Documents  For       For          Management


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ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.

Ticker:       ABG            Security ID:  043436104
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 27, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Bridget Ryan-Berman      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Dennis E. Clements       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David W. Hult            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Eugene S. Katz           For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors    For       For          Management


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CONSTELLIUM NV

Ticker:       CSTM           Security ID:  N22035104
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 26, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            None      None         Management
2     Discuss Annual Report 2017              None      None         Management
3     Discussion on Company's Corporate       None      None         Management
      Governance Structure
4.1   Discuss Remuneration Report             None      None         Management
4.2   Approve Share Increase under the 2013   For       For          Management
      Equity Incentive Plan
5     Adopt Annual Accounts 2017              For       For          Management
6     Discuss Allocation of Income            None      None         Management
7     Approve Discharge of Executive          For       For          Management
      Directors
8     Approve Discharge of Non-Executive      For       For          Management
      Directors
9     Authorize Repurchase of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of Issued Share Capital
10    Grant Board Authority to Issue Shares   For       For          Management
      Up to 10 Percent of Issued Capital
      Plus Additional 10 Percent in Case of
      Merger or Acquisition
11    Authorize Board to Exclude Preemptive   For       For          Management
      Rights from Share Issuances
12a   Reelect Michiel Brandjes as             For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
12b   Reelect Martha Brooks as Non-Executive  For       For          Management
      Director
12c   Reelect Philippe C.A. Guillemot as      For       For          Management
      Non-Executive Director
12d   Reelect Peter Hartman as Non-Executive  For       For          Management
      Director
12e   Reelect John Ormerod as Non-Executive   For       For          Management
      Director
12f   Reelect Lori Walker as Non-Executive    For       For          Management
      Director
12g   Elect Stephanie Frachet as Executive    For       For          Management
      Director
13    Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as        For       For          Management
      Auditors
14    Allow Questions                         None      None         Management
15    Close Meeting                           None      None         Management


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EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Ticker:       EMMS           Security ID:  291525400
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 05, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Richard A. Leventhal     For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Peter A. Lund            For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Lawrence B. Sorrel       For       For          Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan              For       Against      Management
3     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors    For       For          Management


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FIRST DATA CORPORATION

Ticker:       FDC            Security ID:  32008D106
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 12, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James E. Nevels          For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Tagar C. Olson           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Barbara A. Yastine       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors    For       For          Management


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GAMING AND LEISURE PROPERTIES, INC.

Ticker:       GLPI           Security ID:  36467J108
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 12, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director David A. Handler         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Joseph W. Marshall, III  For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director James B. Perry           For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Barry F. Schwartz        For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director Earl C. Shanks           For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director E. Scott Urdang          For       For          Management
2     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
4     Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested   For       For          Management
      Election of Directors


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GENER8 MARITIME, INC.

Ticker:       GNRT           Security ID:  Y26889108
Meeting Date: JUN 11, 2018   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  MAY 03, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Merger Agreement                For       For          Management
2     Adjourn Meeting                         For       For          Management


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LEAR CORPORATION

Ticker:       LEA            Security ID:  521865204
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 22, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1A    Elect Director Richard H. Bott          For       For          Management
1B    Elect Director Thomas P. Capo           For       For          Management
1C    Elect Director Jonathan F. Foster       For       For          Management
1D    Elect Director Mary Lou Jepsen          For       For          Management
1E    Elect Director Kathleen A. Ligocki      For       For          Management
1F    Elect Director Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.   For       For          Management
1G    Elect Director Raymond E. Scott         For       For          Management
1H    Elect Director Gregory C. Smith         For       For          Management
1I    Elect Director Henry D.G. Wallace       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors    For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation


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NBCUNIVERSAL ENTERPRISE, INC.

Ticker:                      Security ID:  63946CAE8
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 02, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Bernard C. Watson        For       For          Management


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PENINSULA ENERGY LTD.

Ticker:       PEN            Security ID:  Q7419E358
Meeting Date: NOV 29, 2017   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 27, 2017

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Remuneration Report             For       For          Management
2     Elect Harrison Barker as Director       For       For          Management
3     Elect Mark Wheatley as Director         For       For          Management
4     Elect David Coyne as Director           For       For          Management
5     Approve the Issuance of Up to 10        For       For          Management
      Percent of the Company's Issued Capital
6     Adopt New Constitution                  For       For          Management
7     Approve the Issuance of Unlisted        For       For          Management
      Options to Wayne Heili
8     Approve the Issuance of Unlisted        For       For          Management
      Options to David Coyne
9     Approve the Issuance of Restricted      For       For          Management
      Share Units to Wayne Haili
10    Approve the Issuance of Restricted      For       For          Management
      Share Units to David Coyne


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PLATFORM SPECIALTY PRODUCTS CORPORATION

Ticker:       PAH            Security ID:  72766Q105
Meeting Date: JUN 25, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 07, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1A    Elect Director Martin E. Franklin       For       For          Management
1B    Elect Director Rakesh Sachdev           For       For          Management
1C    Elect Director Ian G.H. Ashken          For       For          Management
1D    Elect Director Michael F. Goss          For       For          Management
1E    Elect Director Ryan Israel              For       For          Management
1F    Elect Director E. Stanley O'Neal        For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors


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SUNPOWER CORPORATION

Ticker:       SPWR           Security ID:  867652406
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 21, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Francois Badoual         For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Antoine Larenaudie       For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Pat Wood, III            For       Withhold     Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors    For       For          Management


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T-MOBILE US, INC.

Ticker:       TMUS           Security ID:  872590104
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Thomas Dannenfeldt       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Srikant M. Datar         For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Lawrence H. Guffey       For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Timotheus Hottges        For       Withhold     Management
1.5   Elect Director Bruno Jacobfeuerborn     For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Raphael Kubler           For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Thorsten Langheim        For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director John J. Legere           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director G. Michael (Mike)        For       For          Management
      Sievert
1.10  Elect Director Olaf Swantee             For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director Teresa A. Taylor         For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Kelvin R. Westbrook      For       For          Management
2     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
4     Adopt Proxy Access Right                Against   For          Shareholder
5     Pro-rata Vesting of Equity Awards       Against   Against      Shareholder


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TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

Ticker:       THC            Security ID:  88033G407
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 29, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1A    Elect Director Ronald A. Rittenmeyer    For       For          Management
1B    Elect Director J. Robert Kerrey         For       For          Management
1C    Elect Director James L. Bierman         For       For          Management
1D    Elect Director Richard W. Fisher        For       For          Management
1E    Elect Director Brenda J. Gaines         For       For          Management
1F    Elect Director Edward A. Kangas         For       For          Management
1G    Elect Director Richard J. Mark          For       For          Management
1H    Elect Director Tammy Romo               For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as         For       For          Management
      Auditors
4     Require Independent Board Chairman      Against   Against      Shareholder


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UNIVERSAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

Ticker:       UHS            Security ID:  913903100
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2018   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2018

#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as    For       For          Management
      Auditors
2     Adopt Proxy Access Right                Against   For          Shareholder

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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.

BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.

 

By:  

/s/ John Perlowski

  John Perlowski
  Chief Executive Officer of
  BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc.
Date:   August 30, 2018