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)
Dorothy Bourassa
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, 2008 to June 30, 2009
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., Chairman and President
Date August 19, 2009
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BIOFUEL ENERGY ASA
Ticker: Security ID: R1137LAA6
Meeting Date: NOV 21, 2008 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Notice of Meeting For For Management
2 Approve Agenda For For Management
3 Designate Inspector(s) of the Minutes For For Management
of Meeting
4 Amend Conditions of Loan Agreement For For Management
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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Ticker: CHTRQ Security ID: 12502BAC7
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2009 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: APR 17, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Plan Of Reorganization For For Management
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CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Ticker: CHTRQ Security ID: 12502CAM3
Meeting Date: JUN 15, 2009 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: APR 17, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Plan Of Reorganization For For Management
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DELTA AIR LINES, INC.
Ticker: DAL Security ID: 247361702
Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 24, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Richard H. Anderson For For Management
2 Elect Director Roy J. Bostock For For Management
3 Elect Director John S. Brinzo For For Management
4 Elect Director Daniel A. Carp For For Management
5 Elect Director John M. Engler For For Management
6 Elect Director Mickey P. Foret For For Management
7 Elect Director David R. Goode For For Management
8 Elect Director Paula Rosput Reynolds For For Management
9 Elect Director Kenneth C. Rogers For For Management
10 Elect Director Rodney E. Slater For For Management
11 Elect Director Douglas M. Steenland For For Management
12 Elect Director Kenneth B. Woodrow For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against For Shareholder
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DP PRODUCER AS
Ticker: Security ID: R19015AA5
Meeting Date: DEC 18, 2008 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approval of the Summons For For Management
2 Approval of the Agenda For For Management
3 Election of Two Persons to Co-sign the For For Management
Minutes Together with the Chairman
4 Approve USD 50 Million Write Off; (a) For For Management
Consent to Keep Remaining Bonds on
Existing Terms and Conditions, or (b)
Convert Bonds into Shares of FPS Ocean
AS, or (c) Convert Bonds into New
Convertible Bonds in FPS Ocean AS;
Approve Other Amendments
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DP PRODUCER AS
Ticker: Security ID: R19015AA5
Meeting Date: APR 3, 2009 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 Two Persons to Co-sign Minutes For For Management
Together with Chairman
4 Procure Funding Related to Liquidation For For Management
Costs and Approve Other Administrative
Measures Related to the Company's
Bankruptcy
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NEXUS FLOATING PRODUCTION LTD.
Ticker: Security ID: Y6265HAA0
Meeting Date: JUN 17, 2009 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Summons For Did Not Vote Management
2 Approve Agenda For Did Not Vote Management
3 Approve Election of Two Bondholders to For Did Not Vote Management
Sign the Minutes Together with
Chairperson
4 Approve Change of Loan Agreement For Did Not Vote Management
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NORTHWEST AIRLINES CORP.
Ticker: NWA Security ID: 667280408
Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Roy J. Bostock For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David A. Brandon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael J. Durham For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John M. Engler For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Mickey P. Foret For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert L. Friedman For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Doris Kearns Goodwin For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jeffrey G. Katz For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James J. Postl For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Rodney E. Slater For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Douglas M. Steenland For For Management
1.12 Elect Director William S. Zoller For For Management
2 Approve Reorganization For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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NORWEGIAN ENERGY COMPANY ASA
Ticker: Security ID: R6333ZAA6
Meeting Date: NOV 3, 2008 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Convocation of Meeting None For Management
2 Approve Agenda None For Management
3 Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of None For Management
Meeting
4 Amend Loan Agreement: Delete Clause For For Management
13.3(c) from the Loan Agreement; Amend
Repayment Schedule
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NORWEGIAN ENERGY COMPANY ASA
Ticker: Security ID: R6333ZAA6
Meeting Date: MAR 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Summons of Meeting For For Management
2 Approve and Agenda For For Management
3 Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of For For Management
Meeting
4 Approve Amendment to Bond Agreement; For For Management
Revise Amortization, Revise Option
Schedules, New Share Pledge, Revise
Price Hedging, Revise Exploration
Restriction; Authorize Formalities
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PETROJACK ASA
Ticker: Security ID: R6961BAC4
Meeting Date: NOV 19, 2008 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Meeting Notice For For Management
2 Approve Agenda For For Management
3 Designate Inspector(s) of Minutes of For For Management
Meeting
4 Amend Loan Agreement; Approve Partial For For Management
Early Redemption and Instalments;
Approve Release of Rig 2 From Mortgage,
Assignment of Insurances, and Petrojack
II from Share Pledge; Approve the Use
of Net Proceeds From the Sale of Rig 2
to Complete Rig 4
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PETROPROD LTD
Ticker: Security ID: G7053QAA4
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2009 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approval of Summons For For Management
2 Approval of the Agenda For For Management
3 Election of Two Persons to Sign the For For Management
Minutes Together with the Chairman
4 Consent to Certain Proposals For For Management
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SKEIE DRILLING & PRODUCTION ASA
Ticker: Security ID: R7034SAB0
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Bondholder
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Summons For For Management
2 Approve Agenda For For Management
3 Designate Inspectors of Minutes of For For Management
Meeting
4 Approve Write-off; Approve Partial For For Management
Foregoing of Interest, Approve Partial
Conversion; Approve Consent Not to
Declare Default; Approve Waivers and
Amendments to Loan Agreement; Authorize
Trustee to Implement and Make
Adjustments if Needed
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: AUG 18, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Joseph (Yosi) Nitzani as External For For Management
Director
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TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.
Ticker: TEVA Security ID: 881624209
Meeting Date: JUN 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
2.1 Elect Phillip Frost as Director For For Management
2.2 Elect Roger Abravanel as Director For For Management
2.3 Elect Elon Kohlberg as Director For For Management
2.4 Elect Yitzhak Peterburg as Director For For Management
2.5 Elect Erez Vigodman as Director For For Management
3 Approve Auditors and Authorize Board to For For Management
Fix Their Remuneration
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