Nuveen Energy MLP Total Return fund

 

FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF

REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number 811-22482

 

Nuveen Energy MLP Total Return 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: November 30

 

Date of reporting period: June 30, 2014

 



Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

 


Nuveen Energy MLP Total Return Fund

GOLAR LNG PARTNERS LP

 

Security    Y2745C102    Meeting Type    Annual
Ticker Symbol    GMLP    Meeting Date    20-Sep-2013
ISIN    MHY2745C1021    Agenda    933863929 - Management

 

Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1    Election of Directors (Majority Voting)    Management    For    For

ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P.

 

Security    293792107    Meeting Type    Special
Ticker Symbol    EPD    Meeting Date    30-Sep-2013
ISIN    US2937921078    Agenda    933872714 - Management

 

Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1.    Amend Stock Compensation Plan    Management    For    For
2.    Amend Employee Stock Purchase Plan    Management    For    For

CRESTWOOD MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP

 

Security    226372100    Meeting Type    Special
Ticker Symbol    CMLP    Meeting Date    04-Oct-2013
ISIN    US2263721001    Agenda    933877257 - Management

 

Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1.    Approve Merger Agreement    Management    For    For
2.    Approve Motion to Adjourn Meeting    Management    For    For
3.    14A Executive Compensation    Management    For    For

PLAINS ALL AMERICAN PIPELINE, L.P.

 

Security    726503105    Meeting Type    Special
Ticker Symbol    PAA    Meeting Date    19-Nov-2013
ISIN    US7265031051    Agenda    933884783 - Management


Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1.    Approve Stock Compensation Plan    Management    For    For
2.    Approve Motion to Adjourn Meeting    Management    For    For

MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS,L.P.

 

Security    559080106    Meeting Type    Annual
Ticker Symbol    MMP    Meeting Date    24-Apr-2014
ISIN    US5590801065    Agenda    933928915 - Management

 

Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1.    Election of Directors    Management      
   1   JAMES C. KEMPNER       For    For
   2   MICHAEL N. MEARS       For    For
   3   JAMES R. MONTAGUE       For    For
2.    14A Executive Compensation    Management    For    For
3.    Ratify Appointment of Independent Auditors    Management    For    For

KINDER MORGAN, INC.

 

Security    49456B101    Meeting Type    Annual
Ticker Symbol    KMI    Meeting Date    19-May-2014
ISIN    US49456B1017    Agenda    933968793 - Management

 

Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1.    Election of Directors    Management      
   1   RICHARD D. KINDER       For    For
   2   STEVEN J. KEAN       For    For
   3   ANTHONY W. HALL, JR.       For    For
   4   DEBORAH A. MACDONALD       For    For
   5   MICHAEL J. MILLER       For    For
   6   MICHAEL C. MORGAN       For    For
   7   FAYEZ SAROFIM       For    For
   8   C. PARK SHAPER       For    For
   9   JOEL V. STAFF       For    For
   10   JOHN M. STOKES       For    For
   11   ROBERT F. VAGT       For    For
2.    Ratify Appointment of Independent Auditors    Management    For    For
3.    S/H Proposal - Environmental    Shareholder    Against    For


4.    S/H Proposal - Report/Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions    Shareholder    Against    For
5.    S/H Proposal - Corporate Governance    Shareholder    Against    For

BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P.

 

Security    118230101    Meeting Type    Annual
Ticker Symbol    BPL    Meeting Date    03-Jun-2014
ISIN    US1182301010    Agenda    933992580 - Management

 

Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1.    Election of Directors    Management      
   1   FORREST E. WYLIE       For    For
   2   BARBARA J. DUGANIER       For    For
   3   JOSEPH A. LASALA, JR.       For    For
   4   MARTIN A. WHITE       For    For
2.    Ratify Appointment of Independent Auditors    Management    For    For
3.    14A Executive Compensation    Management    For    For

MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS LP

 

Security    570759100    Meeting Type    Annual
Ticker Symbol    MWE    Meeting Date    06-Jun-2014
ISIN    US5707591005    Agenda    934004906 - Management

 

Item

  

Proposal

  

Type

  

Vote

  

For/Against
Management

1.    Election of Directors    Management      
   1   FRANK M. SEMPLE       For    For
   2   DONALD D. WOLF       For    For
   3   W.A. BRUCKMANN III       For    For
   4   MICHAEL L. BEATTY       For    For
   5   CHARLES K. DEMPSTER       For    For
   6   DONALD C. HEPPERMANN       For    For
   7   RANDALL J. LARSON       For    For
   8   ANNE E. FOX MOUNSEY       For    For
   9   WILLIAM P. NICOLETTI       For    For
2    14A Executive Compensation    Management    For    For
3    Ratify Appointment of Independent Auditors    Management    For    For


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 Energy MLP Total Return Fund

 

By  

/s/ Gifford R. Zimmerman


    Gifford R. Zimmerman – Chief Administrative Officer
Date    

 

August 21, 2014