UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED

MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number: 811-04893  

 

The Taiwan Fund, Inc.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

c/o State Street Bank and Trust Company

One Congress Building

One Congress Street

Suite 1

Boston, MA 02114-2016

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

Street Bank and Trust Company

Brian F. Link, Esq.

One Congress Building

One Congress Street, Suite 1

Boston, Massachusetts 02114-2016

Copies to:

 

Leonard B. Mackey, Jr., Esq.

Clifford Chance U.S. LLP

31 West 52nd Street

New York, New York 10019

 

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-426-5523  

 

Date of fiscal year end: August 31  
     
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023  

 

 

 

Item 1. Proxy Voting Record

 

PROXY VOTING REPORT

FOR THE PERIOD NAM inception through JUNE 30, 2023

THE TAIWAN FUND

 

Company Name Meeting Date Meeting Type Voted Shares SEDOL Proposal Proposed By For/
Against MGMT
Vote
GLOBAL UNICHIP CORP 18-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 167,000 B056381 TO ACCEPT 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO ACCEPT COMPANY'S 2022 EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 14 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS OF 'PROCEDURES FOR ACQUISITION OR DISPOSAL OF ASSETS'. MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:TSMC,SHAREHOLDER NO.1112,DR. F.C. TSENG AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:TSMC,SHAREHOLDER NO.1112,DR. CLIFF HOU AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:TSMC,SHAREHOLDER NO.1112,WENDELL HUANG AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:TSMC,SHAREHOLDER NO.1112,DR. SEAN TAI AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:DR. KENNETH KIN,SHAREHOLDER NO.F102831XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:JESSE DING,SHAREHOLDER NO.A100608XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:HUANG TSUI HUI,SHAREHOLDER NO.A223202XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:DR.CHENG WEN WU,SHAREHOLDER NO.D120021XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:DR.HO MIN CHEN,SHAREHOLDER NO.Q120046XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          TO RELEASE THE PROHIBITION ON DIRECTORS FROM PARTICIPATION IN COMPETITIVE BUSINESS. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
CHAILEASE HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED 24-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 470,000 B58J1S8 TO ACCEPT 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MGMT FOR FOR
          TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 6.4 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES VIA CAPITALIZATION OF RETAINED EARNINGS. PROPOSED STOCK DIVIDEND: 20 FOR 1,000 SHS HELD MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE "MEMORANDUM & ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION" MGMT FOR FOR
          TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE COMPANY'S PLAN TO RAISE LONG-TERM CAPITAL MGMT FOR FOR
          TO CONSIDER AND APPROVE THE ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING OF MAKING THE INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF ORDINARY SHARES AND APPLYING FOR LISTING ON THE STOCK EXCHANGE IN MALAYSIA BY THE COMPANY'S SUBSIDIARY CHAILEASE BERJAYA CREDIT SDN. BHD. (INCORPORATED IN MALAYSIA) MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:MR. STEVEN JEREMY GOODMAN,SHAREHOLDER NO.1959121XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:MR. CASEY K. TUNG,SHAREHOLDER NO.1951121XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:MR. CHING-SHUI TSOU,SHAREHOLDER NO.J101182XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:MR. HONG-TZER YANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.R122158XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:CHUN AN INVESTMENT CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.93771,MR. JOHN-LEE KOO AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:CHUN AN INVESTMENT CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.93771,MR. FONG-LONG CHEN AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:MR. CHEE WEE GOH,SHAREHOLDER NO.1946102XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:CHUN AN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.100317,MS. HSIU-TZE CHENG AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:CHUN AN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.100317,MR. CHIH-YANG, CHEN AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL OF RELEASING THE NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS ON AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF CHUN AN INVESTMENT CO., LTD:MR. JOHN-LEE KOO MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL OF RELEASING THE NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS ON AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF CHUN AN INVESTMENT CO., LTD:MR. FONG-LONG CHEN) MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL OF RELEASING THE NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS ON AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF CHUN AN TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.: MS. HSIU-TZE CHENG MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL OF RELEASING THE NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS ON DIRECTORS MR. HONG-TZER YANG MGMT FOR FOR
                 
NUVOTON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 26-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 1,750,000 B3M1XS0 RECOGNITION OF 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL REPORT MGMT FOR FOR
          RECOGNITION OF THE 2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION PROPOSAL. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND :TWD 7 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          RELEASE OF THE DIRECTOR FROM NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS- DIRECTOR:LIANG-CHI CHEN MGMT FOR FOR
          RELEASE OF THE DIRECTOR FROM NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS-INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:PAO-SHENG WEI MGMT FOR FOR
          RELEASE OF THE DIRECTOR FROM NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS-INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:DAVID SHU-CHYUAN TU MGMT FOR FOR
                 
CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO LTD 26-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 1,285,000 6287841 RATIFICATION OF 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          RATIFICATION OF 2022 EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION PROPOSAL. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 4.702 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. MGMT FOR FOR
          RELEASE OF NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS ON DIRECTORS. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
SWANCOR HOLDING CO LTD 29-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 595,000 BZCGBF2 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 EARNING DISTRIBUTION. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND :TWD 5 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO PARTIAL CONTENT OF THE PROCEDURES FOR ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF ASSETS MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          PROPOSAL FOR ISSUING NEW RESTRICTED EMPLOYEE SHARES MGMT FOR FOR
                 
WIWYNN CORPORATION 29-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 76,000 BF4QXG5 THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:EMILY HONG,SHAREHOLDER NO.0000002 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:WISTRON CORPORATION ,SHAREHOLDER NO.0000001,FRANK LIN AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:WISTRON CORPORATION ,SHAREHOLDER NO.0000001,SYLVIA CHIOU AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:SUNLAI CHANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.0000005 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:STEVEN LU,SHAREHOLDER NO.0000007 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:CHARLES KAU,SHAREHOLDER NO.A104129XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:SIMON DZENG,SHAREHOLDER NO.Y100323XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:VICTOR CHENG,SHAREHOLDER NO.J100515XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:CATHY HAN,SHAREHOLDER NO.E220500XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          RATIFICATION OF THE BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF 2022 MGMT FOR FOR
          RATIFICATION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 50 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION OF THE REMOVAL OF THE NON-COMPETE RESTRICTIONS FOR NEWLY ELECTED DIRECTORS AND THEIR CORPORATE REPRESENTATIVES MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE "PROCEDURES GOVERNING LOANING OF FUNDS." MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
                 
ASPEED TECHNOLOGY INC 30-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 60,000 B80VKP3 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND:TWD 45 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
SDI CORPORATION 30-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 735,000 6792431 TO ACCEPT 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO ACCEPT 2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION PLAN. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 3.2 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
PRESIDENT CHAIN STORE CORP 30-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 549,000 6704986 Ratification of 2022 Financial Satements. MGMT FOR FOR
          To resolve the Proposal for Distribution of 2022 Profits. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND TWD 9 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          To resolve the Amendments to Articles of Incorporation of the Company. MGMT FOR FOR
          To resolve the Proposal for Releasing Directors from the Obligation of Non competition. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
ADVANCED ENERGY SOLUTION HOLDING CO LT 30-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 269,000 BMXC4S2 2022 Business Report and Financial Statements MGMT FOR FOR
          The Proposal for Distribution of 2022 Earnings.PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND:TWD 19 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          Amendment of the Companys Articles of association. MGMT FOR FOR
          Amendment of the Companys Rules of procedure of the shareholders meeting MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:Sung Fu Hsiang,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000001 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:Trend Power Technology Holdings Samoa Co Ltd,SHAREHOLDER NO.00009667,SungWei Jer AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:Cheng Duen Chian,SHAREHOLDER NO.A123299XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:Hsueh Pin Pin,SHAREHOLDER NO.A221369XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:Yang Cheng Hsien,SHAREHOLDER NO.E121550XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:Chuang Shih Chang,SHAREHOLDER NO.Q120660XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:Kao Chih Ting,SHAREHOLDER NO.A124736XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          Proposal for Release of the Prohibition on Directors from Participation in Competitive Businesses MGMT FOR FOR
                 
FULGENT SUN INTERNATIONAL (HOLDING) CO LTD 30-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 505,000 B8X9CB4 2022 CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND BUSINESS REPORT. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 EARNINGS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND HALF OF A YEAR:TWD 1.2 PER SHARE AND TWD 6 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE RULES AND PROCEDURES OF SHAREHOLDERS MEETINGS. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL FOR DEREGULATION OF NON-COMPETE CLAUSE TO DIRECTORS AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
MAKALOT INDUSTRIAL CO LTD 31-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 196,000 6580432 TO ACCEPT THE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:LI-PING CHOU,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000001 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:HSIEN CHANG LIN,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000118 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:HUNG-JEN HUANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000003 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:CHIEN WANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000005 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:HUANG-CHING HO,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000008 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:CHIU-LING CHOU,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000021 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:SHUANG-CHUANG LIU,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000004 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:KUO-LUNG CHEN,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000006 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:RICH INITIATE INTL. CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.00110487,HSIN-PENG CHOU AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:PEI-FENG SUNG,SHAREHOLDER NO.00000921 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:YU-CHING HUANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.00007497 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:LING-I CHUNG,SHAREHOLDER NO.A210151XXX MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:SI-WEI YANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.L101136XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:YU-HUI SU,SHAREHOLDER NO.Y220373XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:CHUN-CHI YANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.H220649XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          TO RELEASE THE RESTRICTIONS OF NON-COMPETITION CLAUSE FOR THE NEW ELECTED DIRECTORS MGMT FOR FOR
                 
HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO LTD 31-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 916,000 6438564 TO APPROVE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 EARNINGS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND :TWD 5.3 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL FOR SHUNSIN TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LIMITED, A TAIWAN LISTED SUBSIDIARY OF HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. TO ISSUE AN INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING OF RMB-DENOMINATED ORDINARY SHARES (A SHARES) THROUGH ITS SUBSIDIARY SHUNYUN TECHNOLOGY (ZHONGSHAN) LIMITED ON THE CHINA SECURITIES MARKET. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO APPROVE THE LIFTING OF DIRECTOR OF NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS MGMT FOR FOR
                 
MEDIATEK INCORPORATION 31-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 202,000 6372480 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSAL OF DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS.PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 62 PER SHARE AND THE PROPOSED CASH DISTRIBUTION FROM CAPITAL ACCOUNT : TWD 14 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:SYARU SHIRLEY LIN,SHAREHOLDER NO.A222291XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          RELEASE OF THE NON-COMPETE RESTRICTION ON THE COMPANY'S DIRECTORS OF THE 9TH BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
FAR EASTONE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO LTD 31-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 1,639,000 6421854 THE 2022 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (INCLUDING 2022 BUSINESS REPORT). MGMT FOR FOR
          THE 2022 RETAINED EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION (CASH DIVIDEND NT2.379 PER SHARE). MGMT FOR FOR
          TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE CASH DISTRIBUTION FROM LEGAL RESERVE (CASH NT0.871 PER SHARE). MGMT FOR FOR
          TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF HANDLING PROCEDURE FOR ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF ASSETS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF PROCEDURE FOR LOANING CAPITAL TO OTHERS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF PROCEDURE FOR MAKING ENDORSEMENTS AND GUARANTEES. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
NOVATEK MICROELECTRONICS CORP 31-May-2023 Annual General Meeting 51,000 6346333 To approve 2022 Business Report and Financial Statements. MGMT FOR FOR
          To approve the proposal for distribution of 2022 profits. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 37 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          To amend the Company's Articles of incorporation. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD 06-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 3,402,000 6889106 TO ACCEPT 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE OF EMPLOYEE RESTRICTED STOCK AWARDS FOR YEAR 2023. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO REVISE THE PROCEDURES FOR ENDORSEMENT AND GUARANTEE. MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          IN ORDER TO REFLECT THE AUDIT COMMITTEE NAME CHANGE TO THE AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE, TO REVISE THE NAME OF AUDIT COMMITTEE IN THE FOLLOWING TSMC POLICIES,(I). PROCEDURES FOR ACQUISITION OR DISPOSAL OF ASSETS. (II). PROCEDURES FOR FINANCIAL DERIVATIVES TRANSACTIONS. (III). PROCEDURES FOR LENDING FUNDS TO OTHER PARTIES. (IV). PROCEDURES FOR ENDORSEMENT AND GUARANTEE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
TONG HSING ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES LTD 06-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 385,100 B1L8PB5 2022 Business Report and Financial Statements. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 Earning Distribution. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND TWD 7.77007957 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 Issuance of New Shares for Capital Increase. PROPOSED STOCK DIVIDEND TWD 3 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          Amendments to the Articles of Association. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
REALTEK SEMICONDUCTOR CORP 06-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 141,000 6051422 2022 business report and financial statements. MGMT FOR FOR
          Distribution of 2022 retained earnings. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND TWD 26 PER SHARE. CASH DIVIDEND TWD 1 PER SHARE FROM CAPITAL SURPLUS. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
TAIWAN PAIHO LTD 07-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 100,000 6320832 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND TWD 2.5 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:SEN MEI CHENG,SHAREHOLDER NO.8 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:EVERISE INVESTMENT CO.,LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.107631,CHENG WEI CHENG AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:SHUI JIN CHEN,SHAREHOLDER NO.P120616XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:CHENG TSUNG CHENG,SHAREHOLDER NO.24 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:YI LUN CHENG,SHAREHOLDER NO.8463 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:KUEI CHU YEH,SHAREHOLDER NO.235 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:CHIA YU CHEN,SHAREHOLDER NO.L221630XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:YIN CHIEH HSU,SHAREHOLDER NO.N122367XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:CHUN CHIEH TSENG,SHAREHOLDER NO.L121406XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:JUI LIN LO,SHAREHOLDER NO.L120083XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO 'RULES AND PROCEDURES FOR SHAREHOLDERS' MEETINGS'. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO 'OPERATIONAL PROCEDURES FOR LOANING OF COMPANY FUNDS'. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO 'REGULATION GOVERNING MAKING OF ENDORSEMENTS GUARANTEES'. MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          TO LIFT THE NON COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS FOR NEW DIRECTORS AND ITS REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMPANY. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
LARGAN PRECISION CO LTD 07-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 29,000 6451668 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND : HALF OF A YEAR TWD 39.5 PER SHARE AND TWD 46 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
ALCHIP TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 09-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 184,000 B4TPSL0 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2022 OF THE COMPANY MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION PROPOSAL. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 12.86 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO THE MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO THE GUIDELINE FOR ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF ASSETS. MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          RELEASE THE PROHIBITION ON DIRECTOR FROM PARTICIPATION IN COMPETITIVE BUSINESS MGMT FOR FOR
          THE COMPANYS ISSUANCE OF COMMON SHARES THROUGH PRIVATE PLACEMENT MGMT FOR FOR
                 
GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO LTD 09-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 481,000 6129181 Adoption of the 2022 Business Report and Financial Statements MGMT FOR FOR
          Adoption of the Proposal for Distribution of 2022 Profits. PROPOSED RETAINED EARNING: TWD 6.2 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          Amendment to the Companys Articles of Incorporation. MGMT FOR FOR
          The issuance of employee restricted stock awards MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:Li-Chen Lin,SHAREHOLDER NO.E200978XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:Peng-Huang Peng,SHAREHOLDER NO.J120567XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          Releasing the restriction of the non-compete clause for new directors. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
EMEMORY TECHNOLOGY INC 09-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 187,000 B2PXYH2 Adoption of the Business Report and Financial Statements of 2022. MGMT FOR FOR
          Adoption of the Proposal for Profit Distribution of 2022. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 19 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          Proposal to Distribute the Cash from Capital Surplus. CASH DIVIDEND OF TWD 1.5 PER SHARE FROM CAPITAL SURPLUS. MGMT FOR FOR
          Amendment to the Rules of Procedure for Shareholders Meetings. MGMT FOR FOR
          Release of Directors from Non Competition Restrictions. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
DELTA ELECTRONICS INC 13-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 1,002,000 6260734 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 ANNUAL BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE 2022 EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND TWD 9.84 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION OF THE AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION OF THE AMENDMENTS TO THE SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING RULES AND PROCEDURES. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION OF THE AMENDMENTS TO THE DIRECTOR ELECTION REGULATIONS. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION OF THE RELEASE FROM NON COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS ON DIRECTORS. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
GOLD CIRCUIT ELECTRONICS LTD 14-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 1,172,100 6107585 2022 Audited Financial Statement MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 Earnings Distribution. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 3.5 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:Chen, Shyr-Chyr,SHAREHOLDER NO.R103158XXX MGMT FOR FOR
                 
NAK SEALING TECHNOLOGIES CORP 15-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 143,000 6432834 2022 BUSINESS REPORT, PARENT ONLY FINANCIAL REPORTS AND CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL REPORTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 5.6 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
GENIUS ELECTRONIC OPTICAL CO LTD 15-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 68,000 B059SR4 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION CASE. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 12 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
BAFANG YUNJI INTERNATIONAL CO., LTD. 15-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 55,000 BG00283 TO APPROVE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 EARNINGS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 5.01059166 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:LIN, HSIN YI,SHAREHOLDER NO.4 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:LIN, CHIA YU,SHAREHOLDER NO.1 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:FUYU INVESTMENT CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.7,LIN, MING CHE AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:CHANG, JUI LIEN,SHAREHOLDER NO.12 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:KAO, HSIU YING,SHAREHOLDER NO.2275 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:CHIU, SHIHFANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.R121232XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:JAO, SHIH CHEN,SHAREHOLDER NO.A101575XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:WU, SHENG CHI,SHAREHOLDER NO.A102070XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:HSIAO, YU CHUN,SHAREHOLDER NO.F223322XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL FOR THE RELEASE OF RESTRICTION ON COMPETITIVE OF ACTIVITIES FOR DIRECTORS. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
ECLAT TEXTILE CO LTD 15-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 287,000 6345783 TO APPROVE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND :TWD 17 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION MGMT FOR FOR
                 
ACCTON TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 15-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 407,000 6005214 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION PROPOSAL. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 7.5 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENTS TO THE PROCEDURES FOR ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF ASSETS OF THE COMPANY. MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
                 
ASIA VITAL COMPONENTS CO LTD 15-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 1,555,000 6544892 TO APPROVE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          TO APPROVE THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 EARNINGS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 4.52 PER SHARE. THE PROPOSED CASH DISTRIBUTION FROM CAPITAL ACCOUNT:TWD 0.9 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
WISTRON CORP 15-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 2,658,000 6672481 RATIFICATION OF THE BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF 2022. MGMT FOR FOR
          RATIFICATION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 2.6 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION OF THE ISSUANCE OF NEW COMMON SHARES FOR CASH TO SPONSOR THE ISSUANCE OF GDR AND OR THE ISSUANCE OF NEW COMMON SHARES FOR CASH THROUGH PUBLIC OFFERING AND OR THE ISSUANCE OF NEW COMMON SHARES FOR CASH THROUGH PRIVATE PLACEMENT AND OR THE ISSUANCE OF NEW COMMON SHARES FOR CASH TO SPONSOR THE ISSUANCE OF GDR THROUGH PRIVATE PLACEMENT. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
JENTECH PRECISION INDUSTRIAL CO LTD 16-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 206,000 B3FJBY3 ADOPTION OF 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 EARNINGS.EACH COMMON SHARE HOLDER WILL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A CASH DIVIDEND OF NT12 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
GOURMET MASTER CO LTD 16-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 340,000 B4MLRF2 TO ACKNOWLEDGE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MGMT FOR FOR
          TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 2.5 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          TO AMEND ARTICLE OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY MGMT FOR FOR
                 
LOTES CO LTD 16-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 235,972 B1GJFG8 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 26 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
CENTURY IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRIAL CO LTD 19-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 964,000 B1LJ5C9 REVISED BUSINESS REPORT FOR EACH PERIOD FROM 2018 TO 2021 AND RESTATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR EACH PERIOD FROM 2018 TO 2021. MGMT FOR FOR
          REVISED PROFIT DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMPANY FROM 2018 TO 2021. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION. CASH DIVIDENDS OF SHARES TO SHAREHOLDERS IN NT0.5 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL FOR THE AMENDMENTS ON CERTAIN ARTICLES TO THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE COMPANY. MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL FOR THE PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF ORDINARY SHARES. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
GLOBALWAFERS CO LTD 20-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 78,000 BS7JP33 2022 BUSINESS REPORT, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EARNING DISTRIBUTION. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 9.5 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE PROCEDURES FOR LENDING FUNDS TO OTHER PARTIES. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE ACQUISITION OR DISPOSAL OF ASSETS PROCEDURE. MGMT FOR FOR
          ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES THROUGH PUBLIC OFFERING IN RESPONSE TO THE COMPANY'S CAPITAL NEEDS. MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:TA HSIEN LO,SHAREHOLDER NO.N100294XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          RELEASE THE PROHIBITION ON THE NEW DIRECTOR FROM PARTICIPATION IN COMPETITIVE BUSINESS. MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
                 
GRAND PROCESS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION 21-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 9,000 B4KFHZ6 ADOPTION OF 2022 ANNUAL BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF 2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 18 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
                 
NIEN MADE ENTERPRISE CO LTD 21-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 160,000 BSZLN15 BUSINESS REPORT (2022) AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT (2022) MGMT FOR FOR
          EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION PROPOSAL. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND :TWD 11 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE REGULATIONS GOVERNING LOANING OF FUNDS MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE REGULATIONS GOVERNING MAKING OF ENDORSEMENTS/GUARANTEES MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF ASSETS (INCLUDING DERIVATIVES) MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:NIEN KENG-HAO -HOWARD,SHAREHOLDER NO.6 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:NIEN CHAO-HUNG-MICHAEL,SHAREHOLDER NO.7 MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:CHUANG HSI-CHIN - KEN,SHAREHOLDER NO.4 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:PENG PING - BENSON,SHAREHOLDER NO.9 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:LEE MING-SHAN,SHAREHOLDER NO.K121025XXX MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR.:JOK CHUNG-WAI - EDWARD,SHAREHOLDER NO.24911 MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:LIN CHI-WEI,SHAREHOLDER NO.F103441XXX MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:HUANG SHEN-YI,SHAREHOLDER NO.R121088XXX MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR.:HUNG CHUNG-CHING,SHAREHOLDER NO.N121880XXX MGMT AGAINST AGAINST
          REMOVAL OF NEW DIRECTORS FROM NON-COMPETITION RESTRICTIONS MGMT FOR FOR
                 
GIANT MANUFACTURING CO LTD 21-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 20,000 6372167 2022 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS MGMT FOR FOR
          DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 EARNINGS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND :TWD 7.8 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
FENG TAY ENTERPRISE CO LTD 21-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 290,000 6336055 RATIFICATION OF THE 2022 FINANCIAL STATEMENT AND BUSINESS REPORT. MGMT FOR FOR
          RATIFICATION OF THE 2022 PROFIT DISTRIBUTION PLAN. EACH COMMON SHARE HOLDER WILL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A CASH DIVIDEND OF NT7.7 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION ON THE AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPANYS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. MGMT FOR FOR
          DISCUSSION ON ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES THROUGH CAPITALIZATION OF EARNINGS. EACH COMMON SHARE HOLDER WILL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A STOCK DIVIDEND OF NT1.2 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
UNI-PRESIDENT ENTERPRISES CORP 28-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 1,080,000 6700393 2022 Companys business reports and financial statements MGMT FOR FOR
          Adoption of the proposal for distribution of 2022 profits. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 3.15 PER SHARE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:Lee-Feng Chien,SHAREHOLDER NO.G120041XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          Releasing of the noncompetition restriction for the Companys current directors, representative of juristic person directors, additional independent director elected during their term according to the Article 209 of the Company Act MGMT FOR FOR
                 
MERIDA INDUSTRY CO LTD 28-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 198,000 6584445 ADOPTION OF THE 2022 BUSINESS REPORT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MGMT FOR FOR
          ADOPTION OF THE PROPOSAL FOR DISTRIBUTION OF 2022 PROFITS. PROPOSED CASH DIVIDEND: TWD 7 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANYS CORPORATE CHARTER. MGMT FOR FOR
                 
E INK HOLDINGS INC 29-Jun-2023 Annual General Meeting 573,000 6744283 2022 YEAR END ACCOUNTS OF THE COMPANY. MGMT FOR FOR
          2022 EARNINGS DISTRIBUTION OF THE COMPANY. EACH COMMON SHAREHOLDER WILL BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A CASH DIVIDEND OF NT4.5 PER SHARE. MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:AIDATEK ELECTRONICS, INC.,SHAREHOLDER NO.6640,JOHNSON LEE AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:AIDATEK ELECTRONICS, INC.,SHAREHOLDER NO.6640,FY GAN AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:SHIN-YI ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.2,LUKE CHEN AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE DIRECTOR:SHIN-YI ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.,SHAREHOLDER NO.2,SYLVIA CHENG AS REPRESENTATIVE MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:PO-YOUNG CHU,SHAREHOLDER NO.A104295XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:HUEY-JEN SU,SHAREHOLDER NO.D220038XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          THE ELECTION OF THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR:CHANG-MOU YANG,SHAREHOLDER NO.T120047XXX MGMT FOR FOR
          PROPOSAL TO REMOVE NON-COMPETE RESTRICTIONS FOR THE NEW DIRECTORS AND THEIR REPRESENTATIVES. MGMT 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.

 

THE TAIWAN FUND, INC.

 

By: /s/ Yuichi Nomoto  
  Name: Yuichi Nomoto  
  Title: President  
     
Date: August 21, 2023  

 


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