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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 811-21593
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Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
717 Texas Avenue, Suite 3100 Houston, Texas 77002
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
David J. Shladovsky, Esq.
KA Fund Advisors, LLC
717 Texas Avenue, Suite 3100
Houston, Texas 77002
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 493-2020
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Date of fiscal year end: November 30, 2009
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Date of reporting period: July 1, 2008 - June 30, 2009
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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 (ss.ss.
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, 450 Fifth Street,
NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of
information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. ss. 3507.
ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD.
Disclose the following information for each matter relating to a portfolio
security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period covered by
the report and with respect to which the registrant was entitled to vote:
(a) The name of the issuer of the portfolio security;
(b) The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security;
(c) The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures
("CUSIP") number for the portfolio security;
(d) The shareholder meeting date;
(e) A brief identification of the matter voted on;
(f) Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security
holder;
(g) Whether the registrant cast its vote on the matter;
(h) How the registrant cast its vote (e.g., for or against proposal, or
abstain; for or withhold regarding election of directors); and
(i) Whether the registrant cast its vote for or against management.
SIGNATURES
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[See General Instruction F]
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) Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company
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By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Kevin S. McCarthy
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Kevin S. McCarthy,
Chairman of the Board of Directors,
President and Chief Executive Officer
Date August 27, 2009
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* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.
PROPOSED
BY FOR/
MEETING (I)SSUER OR VOTE HOW AGAINST
ISSUER SYMBOL CUSIP DATE MATTER: (S)HRHLDR CAST? VOTED MGMT
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CAPITAL PRODUCT PARTNERS L.P. CPLP Y11082107 7/25/2008 ELECT: I yes for for
Robert Curt
APPROVE: I yes for for
amendment to the Company's
first amended and restated
agreement of limited
partnership establishing
that, if a quorum has not
been obtained after two
attempts at any meeting of
limited partners of the
company, then any votes
present at the 3rd convened
meeting will be deemed to
constitute a quorum
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ENERGY TRANSFER PARTNERS, L.P. ETP 29273R109 12/16/2008 APPROVE: I yes for for
the terms of the Energy
Transfer Partners, L.P. 08
long-term incentive plan,
which provides for awards of
options to purchase the
partnership's common units,
awards of the partnerships
restricted units, awards of
the partnership's phantom
units, awards of the
partnership's common units,
all as more fully described
in the proxy statement
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NAVIOS MARITIME PARTNERS L.P. NMM Y62267102 12/16/2008 ELECT: I yes for for
Leonidas Korres
Efstathios Loizos
Robert Pierot
John Karakadas
RATIFY: I yes for for
the appointment of
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
as the company's independent
public accountants for the
FY ending 12/31/08
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BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P. BPL 118230101 1/30/2009 APPROVE: I yes for for
the terms of the 2009 l-t
incentive plan of Buckeye
Partners, L.P. as described
in the consent solicitation
statement
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PENN VIRGINIA RESOURCES PVR 707884102 1/14/2009 APPROVE: I yes for for
PARTNERS, L.P. amendment to the Penn
Virginia Resource GP LLC
fourth amended and restated
long-term incentive plan to
increase the number of
common units issuable there
under from 600K to 3MM
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MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P. MMP 559080106 4/22/2009 ELECT: I yes for for
George O'Brien Jr.
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MAGELLAN MIDSTREAM HOLDINGS, L.P. MGG 55907R108 4/23/2009 ELECT: I yes for for
Patrick Eilers
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CROSSTEX ENERGY, L.P. XTEX 22765U102 5/7/2009 APPROVE: I yes for for
the Crosstex Energy GP, LLC
amended and restated
long-term incentive plan
(inc. the increase in the
number of units available
for issuance thereunder)
APPROVE: I yes for for
amendment to the Crosstex
Energy GP, LLC amended and
restated long-term incentive
plan to allow for an option
exchange program for
employees other than
directors and executive
officers
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MARKWEST ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. MWE 570759100 6/2/2009 ELECT: I yes for for
Frank Semple
John Fox
Keith Bailey
Michael Beatty
Charles Dempster
Donald Heppermann
William Kellstrom
Anne Fox Mounsey
William Nicoletti
Donald Wolf
RATIFY: I yes for for
Deloitte & Touche LLP as the
partnership's independent
registered public
accountants for FYE 12/31/09
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ATLAS ENERGY RESOURCES, LLC ATN 049303100 6/4/2009 ELECT: I yes for for
Edwar Cohen
Jonathan Cohen
Jessica David
Walter Jones
Ellen Warren
Richard Weber
Brice Wolf
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