Blue Chip Value Fund Announces Results of Annual Meeting of Stockholders.Business Editors DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2003 The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Blue Chip Value Fund, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BLU BLU Blue BLU Bluefish (FAO fish species code) BLU Bigger, Longer, Uncut (South Park Movie) BLU Backlight Unit (LCD) BLU Bomb Live Unit ) was held on May 20, 2003, pursuant to notice given to all stockholders of record at the close of business on March 14, 2003. The following are the results of voting on the proposals presented to stockholders: Proposal 1. - Election of two (2) Class III directors - Kenneth V. Penland and Roberta M. Wilson - Approved Proposal 2. - Amendment to the Fund's Articles of Incorporation The document that must be filed with an appropriate government agency, commonly the office of the Secretary of State, if the owners of a business want it to be given legal recognition as a corporation. to permit the Fund to issue additional classes of stock, including preferred stock Stock shares that have preferential rights to dividends or to amounts distributable on liquidation, or to both, ahead of common shareholders. Preferred stock is given preference over common stock. Holders of preferred stock receive dividends at a fixed annual rate. . - Not Approved Proposal 3. - Eliminate the Fund's fundamental policy that restricts its ability to purchase securities on margin. - Approved Proposal 4. - Amendment to the Fund's investment advisory agreement to increase the advisory fee payable to the investment adviser by authorizing it to be compensated on the assets of the Fund related to debt. - Not Approved Blue Chip Value Fund, Inc. can be found on the Internet at www.blu.com. Blue Chip Value Fund, Inc. is a closed-end diversified management investment company whose objective is to seek a high level of total return through investment in a portfolio having at least 80% of its net assets Net assets The difference between total assets on the one hand and current liabilities and noncapitalized long-term liabilities on the other hand. net assets See owners' equity. in equity securities of large companies with headquarters in the United States. These stocks are included in, or similar in size to those included in, the Standard & Poor's 500 Composite Stock Price Index. The Fund will normally have approximately 50 stocks within the portfolio. The Fund features a Dividend Reinvestment and Cash Purchase Plan. Denver Investment Advisors LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control is the Fund's investment adviser. |
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