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 811-22022 --------- Advent Claymore Convertible Securitiesand Income Fund II -------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 1271 Avenue of the Americas, 45th Floor New York, NY 10020 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Edward C. Delk 1271 Avenue of the Americas, 45th Floor New York, NY 10020 ------------------ (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 212-482-1600 ------------ Date of fiscal year end: October 31 ---------- Date of reporting period: July 1, 2013 - June 30, 2014 ---------------------------- Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 ( 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant's proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles. A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-PX, and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-PX unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 100 F Street, NE, Washington, DC 20549-1090. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. 3507. ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD. Fund Name : Advent Claymore Convertible Securities & Income Fund II Date of fiscal year end: 06/30/2014 In all markets, for all statuses, for Key- ________________________________________________________________________________ EMULEX CORPORATION Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status ELX ISIN US2924752098 02/06/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors:1 Mgmt For For For JEFFREY W. BENCK 2 GREGORY S. CLARK 3 GARY J. DAICHENDT 4 BRUCE C. EDWARDS 5 PAUL F. FOLINO 6 EUGENE J. FRANTZ 7 BEATRIZ V. INFANTE 8 JOHN A. KELLEY 9 RAHUL N. MERCHANT 10 NERSI NAZARI 11 DEAN A. YOOST 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Mgmt For For For Option Plan 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ EMULEX CORPORATION Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status ELX ISIN US2924752098 02/06/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors:1 Mgmt For For For JEFFREY W. BENCK 2 GREGORY S. CLARK 3 GARY J. DAICHENDT 4 BRUCE C. EDWARDS 5 PAUL F. FOLINO 6 EUGENE J. FRANTZ 7 BEATRIZ V. INFANTE 8 JOHN A. KELLEY 9 RAHUL N. MERCHANT 10 NERSI NAZARI 11 DEAN A. YOOST 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Mgmt For For For Option Plan 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ EMULEX CORPORATION Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status ELX ISIN US2924752098 02/06/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors:1 Mgmt For For For JEFFREY W. BENCK 2 GREGORY S. CLARK 3 GARY J. DAICHENDT 4 BRUCE C. EDWARDS 5 PAUL F. FOLINO 6 EUGENE J. FRANTZ 7 BEATRIZ V. INFANTE 8 JOHN A. KELLEY 9 RAHUL N. MERCHANT 10 NERSI NAZARI 11 DEAN A. YOOST 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Mgmt For For For Option Plan 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES, INC. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status FCEA ISIN US3455501078 05/29/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1 ARTHUR F. ANTON 2 SCOTT S. COWEN 3 MICHAEL P. ESPOSITO, JR 4 STAN ROSS 2 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 3 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES, INC. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status FCEA ISIN US3455501078 05/29/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1 ARTHUR F. ANTON 2 SCOTT S. COWEN 3 MICHAEL P. ESPOSITO, JR 4 STAN ROSS 2 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 3 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ FOREST CITY ENTERPRISES, INC. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status FCEA ISIN US3455501078 05/29/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1 ARTHUR F. ANTON 2 SCOTT S. COWEN 3 MICHAEL P. ESPOSITO, JR 4 STAN ROSS 2 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 3 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status GM ISIN US37045V1008 06/10/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1.1 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.2 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.3 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.4 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.5 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.6 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.7 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.8 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.9 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.10 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.11 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.12 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 2 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 14A Executive Mgmt 1 Year For Against Compensation Vote Frequency 5 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 6 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 7 S/H Proposal - Adopt Sharehol Against Against For Cumulative Voting 8 S/H Proposal - Sharehol Against Against For Establish Independent Chairman ________________________________________________________________________________ GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status GM ISIN US37045V1008 06/10/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1.1 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.2 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.3 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.4 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.5 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.6 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.7 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.8 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.9 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.10 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.11 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.12 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 2 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 14A Executive Mgmt 1 Year For Against Compensation Vote Frequency 5 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 6 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 7 S/H Proposal - Adopt Sharehol Against Against For Cumulative Voting 8 S/H Proposal - Sharehol Against Against For Establish Independent Chairman ________________________________________________________________________________ GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status GM ISIN US37045V1008 06/10/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1.1 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.2 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.3 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.4 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.5 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.6 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.7 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.8 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.9 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.10 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.11 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.12 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 2 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 14A Executive Mgmt 1 Year For Against Compensation Vote Frequency 5 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 6 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 7 S/H Proposal - Adopt Sharehol Against Against For Cumulative Voting 8 S/H Proposal - Sharehol Against Against For Establish Independent Chairman ________________________________________________________________________________ GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status GM ISIN US37045V1008 06/10/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of directors: Mgmt For For For Joseph J. Ashton, Mary T. Barra, Erroll B. Davis, Jr., Stephen J. Girsky, E. Neville Isdell, Kathryn V. Marinello, Michael G. Mullen, James J. Mulva, Patricia F. Russo, Thomas M. Schoewe, Theodore M. Solso, Carol M. Stephenson. 2 Ratification of the Mgmt For For For selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for 2014; 3 Advisory vote to Mgmt For For For approve executive compensation 4 Advisory vote to Mgmt For For For approve the frequency of a stockholder advisory vote on executive compensation 5 Approval of the General Mgmt For For For Motors Company 2014 Short-Term Incentive Plan 6 Approval of the General Mgmt For For For Motors Company 2014 Long-Term Incentive Plan 7 Stockholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding cumulative voting 8 Stockholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding independent board chairman; and ________________________________________________________________________________ GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status FBAXX ISIN US38141W3566 10/15/2013 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Special United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1 DONALD C. BURKE 2 JOSEPH P. LORUSSO3 HERBERT J. MARKLEY 4 JAMES A. MCNAMARA 5 ROY W. TEMPLIN ________________________________________________________________________________ GOLDMAN SACHS TRUST Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status FBAXX ISIN US38141W3566 10/15/2013 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Special United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1 DONALD C. BURKE 2 JOSEPH P. LORUSSO3 HERBERT J. MARKLEY 4 JAMES A. MCNAMARA 5 ROY W. TEMPLIN ________________________________________________________________________________ Lululemon Athletica Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status LULU ISIN US5500211090 06/11/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 01 Michael Casey, 02 RoAnn Costin, 03 Laurent Potdevin 2 To ratify the Mgmt For For For appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending February 1, 2015 3 To adopt a non-binding Mgmt For For For resolution to approve the compensation of the Company's executive officers 4 To approve the adoption Mgmt For For For of the lululemon athletica inc. 2014 Equity Incentive Plan ________________________________________________________________________________ MANNKIND CORPORATION Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status MNKD ISIN US56400P2011 05/22/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1 ALFRED E. MANN 2 HAKAN S. EDSTROM 3 RONALD J. CONSIGLIO 4 MICHAEL A. FRIEDMAN, MD 5 KENT KRESA 6 DAVID H. MACCALLUM 7 HENRY L. NORDHOFF 2 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 3 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ MANNKIND CORPORATION Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status MNKD ISIN US56400P2011 05/22/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1 ALFRED E. MANN 2 HAKAN S. EDSTROM 3 RONALD J. CONSIGLIO 4 MICHAEL A. FRIEDMAN, MD 5 KENT KRESA 6 DAVID H. MACCALLUM 7 HENRY L. NORDHOFF 2 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 3 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors ________________________________________________________________________________ TIFFANY & CO. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status TIF ISIN US8865471085 05/22/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1.1 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.2 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.3 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.4 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.5 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.6 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.7 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.8 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.9 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.10 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 2 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan ________________________________________________________________________________ TIFFANY & CO. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status TIF ISIN US8865471085 05/22/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1.1 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.2 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.3 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.4 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.5 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.6 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.7 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.8 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.9 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.10 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 2 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors 3 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 4 Approve Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan ________________________________________________________________________________ Verizon Communications Inc. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status VZ ISIN US92343V1044 05/01/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Elections of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1a.Shellye L. Archambeau, 1b. Richard L. Carrion, 1c. Melanie L Healey, 1d. M. Frances Keeth, 1e, Robert W. Lane, 1f. Lowell C. McAdam, 1g. Donald T. Nicolaisen, 1h. Clarence Otis, Jr. 1i. Rodney E. Slater, 1j. Kathryn A. Tesija, 2 Ratification of Mgmt For For For Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 3 Advisory Vote to Mgmt For For For Approve Executive Compensation 4 Proposal to Implement Mgmt For For For Proxy Access 5 Network Neutrality Mgmt Against Against For 6 Lobbying Activites Mgmt Against Against For 7 Severance Approval Mgmt Against Against For Policy 9 Shareholder Right to N/A Against Against For Act by Written Consent 10 Proxy Voting Authority Mgmt Against Against For ________________________________________________________________________________ Verizon Communications Inc. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status VZ ISIN US92343V1044 05/01/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Elections of Directors: Mgmt For For For 1a.Shellye L. Archambeau, 1b. Richard L. Carrion, 1c. Melanie L Healey, 1d. M. Frances Keeth, 1e, Robert W. Lane, 1f. Lowell C. McAdam, 1g. Donald T. Nicolaisen, 1h. Clarence Otis, Jr. 1i. Rodney E. Slater, 1j. Kathryn A. Tesija, 2 Ratification of Mgmt For For For Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm 3 Advisory Vote to Mgmt For For For Approve Executive Compensation 4 Proposal to Implement Mgmt For For For Proxy Access 5 Network Neutrality Mgmt Against Against For 6 Lobbying Activites Mgmt Against Against For 7 Severance Approval Mgmt Against Against For Policy 8 Shareholder Right to N/A For For For Call a Special Meeting 9 Shareholder Right to N/A Against Against For Act by Written Consent 10 Proxy Voting Authority Mgmt Against Against For ________________________________________________________________________________ YAHOO! INC. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status YHOO ISIN US9843321061 06/25/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1.1 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.2 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.3 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.4 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.5 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.6 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.7 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.8 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.9 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 2 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 3 Amend Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 4 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors 5 Approve Charter Mgmt For For For Amendment 6 S/H Proposal - Human Sharehol Against Against For Rights Related 7 S/H Proposal - Sharehol Against Against For Political/Government 8 S/H Proposal - Sharehol Against Against For Political/Government ________________________________________________________________________________ YAHOO! INC. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status YHOO ISIN 984332106 06/25/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For David Filo, Susan M. James, Max R. Levchin, Marissa A Mayer, Thomas J. Mclnerney, Charles R. Schwab, H. Lee Scott, Jr., Jane E. Shaw, Ph. D., Maynard G. Webb, Jr. 2 Approval, on an Mgmt For For For advisory basis, of the Company's executive compensation 3 Approval of amendment Mgmt For For For and restatement of the Company's 1995 stock plan, including an increase in the number of shares available for grant under the plan 4 Ratification of the Mgmt For For For appointment of PricewaterhousCoopers LLP as the Copmany's independent registered public accounting firm 5 Approval of an Mgmt For For For amendment to the Company's Bylaws to provide shareholders with the right to call special meetings 6 Shareholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding a Board committee on human rights, if properly presented at the annual meeting 7 Shareholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding lobbying disclosure, if properly presented at the annual meeting 8 Shareholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding political contribution disclosure, if properly presented at the annual meeting ________________________________________________________________________________ YAHOO! INC. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status YHOO ISIN US9843321061 06/25/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1.1 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.2 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.3 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.4 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.5 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.6 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.7 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.8 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 1.9 Election of Directors Mgmt For For For (Majority Voting) 2 14A Executive Mgmt For For For Compensation 3 Amend Stock Mgmt For For For Compensation Plan 4 Ratify Appointment of Mgmt For For For Independent Auditors 5 Approve Charter Mgmt For For For Amendment 6 S/H Proposal - Human Sharehol Against Against For Rights Related 7 S/H Proposal - Sharehol Against Against For Political/Government 8 S/H Proposal - Sharehol Against Against For Political/Government ________________________________________________________________________________ YAHOO! INC. Ticker Security ID: Meeting Date Meeting Status YHOO ISIN 984332106 06/25/2014 Voted Meeting Type Country of Trade Annual United States Issue No. Description Proponent Mgmt Rec Vote Cast For/Against Mgmt 1 Election of Directors: Mgmt For For For David Filo, Susan M. James, Max R. Levchin, Marissa A Mayer, Thomas J. Mclnerney, Charles R. Schwab, H. Lee Scott, Jr., Jane E. Shaw, Ph. D., Maynard G. Webb, Jr. 2 Approval, on an Mgmt For For For advisory basis, of the Company's executive compensation 3 Approval of amendment Mgmt For For For and restatement of the Company's 1995 stock plan, including an increase in the number of shares available for grant under the plan 4 Ratification of the Mgmt For For For appointment of PricewaterhousCoopers LLP as the Copmany's independent registered public accounting firm 5 Approval of an Mgmt For For For amendment to the Company's Bylaws to provide shareholders with the right to call special meetings 6 Shareholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding a Board committee on human rights, if properly presented at the annual meeting 7 Shareholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding lobbying disclosure, if properly presented at the annual meeting 8 Shareholder proposal Sharehol Against Against For regarding political contribution disclosure, if properly presented at the annual meeting 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. Advent Claymore Convertible Securities and Income Fund II --------------------------------------------------------- By: /s/ Tracy V. Maitland ------------------------------------- Name: Tracy V. Maitland Title: President and Chief Executive Officer Date: August 15, 2014