npx811-21043.htm
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
 
Investment Company Act file number 811-21043
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Pioneer High Income Trust
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
60 State Street Boston, MA  02109
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(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Terrence J. Cullen
60 State Street
Boston, MA  02109
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(Name and address of agent for service)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (617) 742-7825
 
Date of fiscal year end:  March 31
 
Date of reporting period:  July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2012
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
(Registrant)  Pioneer High Income Trust
 
By (Signature and Title)  /s/ John F. Cogan, Jr.
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                         John F. Cogan, Jr., President
 
Date  August 20, 2012
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========================== Pioneer High Income Trust ===========================
 
 
DELTA AIR LINES, INC.
 
Ticker:       DAL            Security ID:  247361702
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 20, 2012
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Richard H. Anderson      For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Edward H. Bastian        For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Roy J. Bostock           For       For          Management
4     Elect Director John S. Brinzo           For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Daniel A. Carp           For       For          Management
6     Elect Director David G. DeWalt          For       For          Management
7     Elect Director Mickey P. Foret          For       For          Management
8     Elect Director Shirley C. Franklin      For       For          Management
9     Elect Director David R. Goode           For       For          Management
10    Elect Director Paula Rosput Reynolds    For       For          Management
11    Elect Director Kenneth C. Rogers        For       For          Management
12    Elect Director Kenneth B. Woodrow       For       For          Management
13    Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
14    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For          Management
15    Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
 
 
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FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INC.
 
Ticker:       FCX            Security ID:  35671D857
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 18, 2012
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Richard C. Adkerson      For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert J. Allison, Jr.   For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert A. Day            For       For          Management
1.4   Elect Director Gerald J. Ford           For       For          Management
1.5   Elect Director H. Devon Graham, Jr.     For       For          Management
1.6   Elect Director Charles C. Krulak        For       For          Management
1.7   Elect Director Bobby Lee Lackey         For       For          Management
1.8   Elect Director Jon C. Madonna           For       For          Management
1.9   Elect Director Dustan E. McCoy          For       For          Management
1.10  Elect Director James R. Moffett         For       For          Management
1.11  Elect Director B. M. Rankin, Jr.        For       For          Management
1.12  Elect Director Stephen H. Siegele       For       For          Management
2     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       Against      Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
3     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
4     Request Director Nominee with           Against   Against      Shareholder
      Environmental Qualifications
 
 
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GEORGIA GULF CORPORATION
 
Ticker:       GGC            Security ID:  373200302
Meeting Date: MAY 22, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2012
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Paul D. Carrico          For       For          Management
2     Elect Director T. Kevin DeNicola        For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Patrick J. Fleming       For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Robert M. Gervis         For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Wayne C. Sales           For       For          Management
6     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
7     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
 
 
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HORIZON LINES, INC.
 
Ticker:       HRZL           Security ID:  44044K101
Meeting Date: DEC 02, 2011   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  OCT 07, 2011
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Reverse Stock Split             For       For          Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock        For       For          Management
3     Approve Issuance of Warrants            For       For          Management
4     Amend Certificate of Incorporation      For       For          Management
 
 
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HORIZON LINES, INC.
 
Ticker:       HRZL           Security ID:  44044K309
Meeting Date: JUN 07, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 09, 2012
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jeffrey A. Brodsky       For       For          Management
1.2   Elect Director Kurt M. Cellar           For       For          Management
1.3   Elect Director David N. Weinstein       For       For          Management
2     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
3     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
 
 
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INDUSTRIAS UNIDAS S.A. DE C.V.
 
Ticker:                      Security ID:  456473AM9
Meeting Date: AUG 19, 2011   Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date:  JUL 14, 2011
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     To Accept The Plan                      For       For          Management
2     To Consent Not To Release The           For       For          Management
      Provisions
 
 
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LEAR CORPORATION
 
Ticker:       LEA            Security ID:  521865204
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 30, 2012
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Elect Director Thomas P. Capo           For       For          Management
2     Elect Director Jonathan F. Foster       For       For          Management
3     Elect Director Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.   For       For          Management
4     Elect Director Donald L. Runkle         For       For          Management
5     Elect Director Matthew J. Simoncini     For       For          Management
6     Elect Director Gregory C. Smith         For       Against      Management
7     Elect Director Henry D. G. Wallace      For       For          Management
8     Ratify Auditors                         For       For          Management
9     Advisory Vote to Ratify Named           For       For          Management
      Executive Officers' Compensation
 
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LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N.V.
 
Ticker:       LYB            Security ID:  N53745100
Meeting Date: MAY 09, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 11, 2012
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1a    Elect Robin Buchanan as Class II        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Director to the Supervisory Board
1b    Elect Stephen F. Cooper as Class II     For       Did Not Vote Management
      Director to the Supervisory Board
1c    Elect Robert G. Gwin as Class II        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Director to the Supervisory Board
1d    Elect Marvin O. Schlanger as Class II   For       Did Not Vote Management
      Director to the Supervisory Board
2     Approve Financial Statements and        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Statutory Reports
3     Approve Discharge of Management Board   For       Did Not Vote Management
4     Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board  For       Did Not Vote Management
5     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Auditors
6     Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Auditors
7     Approve Remuneration of Supervisory     For       Did Not Vote Management
      Board
8     Approve Dividends of USD 0.25 Per Share For       Did Not Vote Management
9     Approve Remuneration Report Containing  For       Did Not Vote Management
      Remuneration Policy for Management
      Board Members
10    Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                For       Did Not Vote Management
11    Approve Qualified Employee Stock        For       Did Not Vote Management
      Purchase Plan
 
 
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NEXUS FLOATING PRODUCTION LTD.
 
Ticker:       NEXUS          Security ID:  Y6265HAA0
Meeting Date: DEC 30, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:  DEC 23, 2011
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Notice of Meeting               For       For          Management
2     Approve the Agenda                      For       For          Management
3     Elect Two Bondholders to Sign the       For       For          Management
      Minutes together with the Chairperson
4     Approve Termination of the Loan         For       For          Management
      Ageements
5     Approve Agreements for Conditional      For       For          Management
      Payments in Exchange for the
      Termination of the Loan Agreement
 
 
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NEXUS FLOATING PRODUCTION LTD.
 
Ticker:       NEXUS          Security ID:  Y6265HAA0
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2012   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approval of the Notice of Meeting       For       For          Management
2     Approval of the Agenda                  For       For          Management
3     Election of Two Bondholders to Sign     For       For          Management
      the Minutes Together with the
      Chairperson
4     Proposal to Amend Loan Agreements       For       For          Management
 
 
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NORSE ENERGY CORP. ASA
 
Ticker:       NEC            Security ID:  R5S42T106
Meeting Date: MAR 30, 2012   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            For       For          Management
2     Registration of Attending Shareholders  For       For          Management
      and Proxies
3     Elect Chairman of Meeting; Designate    For       For          Management
      Inspector(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
5     Approve Creation of NOK 200 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants without    For       For          Management
      Preemptive Rights
7     Approve 10:1 Reverse Stock Split;       For       For          Management
      Amend Articles Accordingly
 
 
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NORSE ENERGY CORP. ASA
 
Ticker:       NEC            Security ID:  R5S42T106
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2012   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            For       For          Management
2     Registration of Attending Shareholders  For       For          Management
      and Proxies
3     Elect Chairman of Meeting; Designate    For       For          Management
      Inspector(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
5     Approve Sale of Company Assets to       For       For          Management
      Emkey Resources LLP
6     Approve Issuance of Warrants to Emkey   For       For          Management
      Resources LLP
 
 
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NORSE ENERGY CORP. ASA
 
Ticker:       NEC            Security ID:  R5S42T106
Meeting Date: MAY 29, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting                            For       For          Management
2     Registration of Attending Shareholders  For       For          Management
      and Proxies
3     Elect Chairman of Meeting; Designate    For       For          Management
      Inspector(s) of Minutes of Meeting
4     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
5     Receive Review on Company's             For       For          Management
      Activities; Approve Financial
      Statements and Statutory Reports;
      Approve Allocation of Income and
      Dividends
6     Approve Remuneration Policy And Other   For       For          Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive
      Management
7     Reelect Bjarte Bruheim as Director      For       For          Management
8     Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of NOK 450,000 for Chairman
      and NOK 350,000 for Other Directors;
      Approve Committee Fees
9     Approve Remuneration of Auditors        For       For          Management
10    Elect Arve Nyjus as Member of           For       For          Management
      Nominating Committee
11    Approve Creation of NOK 200 Million     For       For          Management
      Pool of Capital without Preemptive
      Rights
12    Approve Issuance of 11 Million          For       For          Management
      Warrants in Connection with Option
      Program
13    Approve Issuance of 1 Million Warrants  For       For          Management
      in Connection with 2006 and 2008
      Employee Option Program
14    Approve 10:1 Reverse Stock Split        For       For          Management
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AD5
Meeting Date: AUG 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Concent to Board's Proposals Regarding  For       For          Management
      Restructuring of Loans
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AK9
Meeting Date: AUG 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Concent to Board's Proposals Regarding  For       For          Management
      Restructuring of Loans
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AJ2
Meeting Date: AUG 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Concent to Board's Proposals Regarding  For       For          Management
      Restructuring of Loans
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AH6
Meeting Date: AUG 05, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Concent to Board's Proposals Regarding  For       For          Management
      Restructuring of Loans
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AH6
Meeting Date: AUG 09, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       Against      Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       Against      Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       Against      Management
4     Approve Changes to Bond Agreement       For       Against      Management
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AJ2
Meeting Date: AUG 09, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       Against      Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       Against      Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       Against      Management
4     Approve Changes to Bond Agreement       For       Against      Management
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AD5
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Approve Proposals and Specific          For       For          Management
      Resolutions
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AK9
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Approve Proposals and Specific          For       For          Management
      Resolutions
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AJ2
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Approve Proposals and Specific          For       For          Management
      Resolutions
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AH6
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Approve Proposals and Specific          For       For          Management
      Resolutions
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4AL7
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2011   Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Summons                         For       For          Management
2     Approve Agenda                          For       For          Management
3     Elect Minutes Keepers                   For       For          Management
4     Approve Proposals and Specific          For       For          Management
      Resolutions
 
 
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SEVAN MARINE ASA
 
Ticker:       SEVAN          Security ID:  R776D4103
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2012   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Open Meeting; Registration of           None      None         Management
      Attending Shareholders and Proxies
2     Elect Chairman of Meeting               For       For          Management
3     Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of    For       For          Management
      Meeting
4     Approve Notice of Meeting and Agenda    For       For          Management
5     Receive Report on Company's Status      None      None         Management
6     Approve Financial Statements and        For       For          Management
      Statutory Reports; Approve Allocation
      of Income and Omission of Dividend
7     Approve Remuneration of Directors in    For       For          Management
      the Amount of NOK 200,000 for
      Chairman, NOK 137,500 for Deputy
      Chairman, and NOK 125,000 for Other
      Directors; Approve Remuneration for
      Committee Work
8     Approve Remuneration of Auditors;       For       For          Management
      Receive Report from the Board on
      Remuneration of Auditors
9     Elect Siri Hatlen, Arne Smedal, Mari    For       For          Management
      Thjomoe, Lars Almas, and Peter Lytzen
      as Directors; Elect Mimi Berdal,
      Gunnar Reitan, and Lars Almas as
      Members of Nominating Committee
10    Approve Remuneration Policy And Other   For       Against      Management
      Terms of Employment For Executive
      Management
11a   Cancel Previous Capital Authorizations  For       Against      Management
11b   Approve Creation of NOK 969,026 Pool    For       Against      Management
      of Capital in Connection with Stock
      Option Programs
12    Amend Articles Re: Signature Provisions For       For          Management
 
 
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
 
Ticker:       TEVA           Security ID:  881624209
Meeting Date: SEP 19, 2011   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  AUG 10, 2011
 
#     Proposal                                Mgt Rec   Vote Cast    Sponsor
1     Approve Final Dividend                  For       For          Management
2.1   Elect Chaim Hurvitz as Director         For       For          Management
2.2   Elect Ory Slonim as Director            For       For          Management
2.3   Elect Dan Suesskind as Director         For       For          Management
3.1   Elect Joseph Nitzani as External        For       For          Management
      Director and Approve His Remuneration
3.2   Elect Dafna Schwartz as External        For       For          Management
      Director and Approve Her Remuneration
4     Approve Auditors and Authorize Board    For       For          Management
      to Fix Their Remuneration
5     Approve Director/Officer Liability and  For       For          Management
      Indemnification Insurance
6.1   Amend Remuneration of Vice Chairman     For       For          Management
6.2   Approve Reimbursement of Expenses of    For       For          Management
      Board Chairman
 
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