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SIGNATURE WILLIAM L. MCQUEEN
TITLE PRESIDENT
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<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF BERGSTROM CAPITAL CORPORATION AND IS QUALIFIED IN
IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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BERGSTROM CAPITAL CORPORATION
FORM N-SAR
For Period Ending 6/30/96
File Number (c) 811-1641
Attachments Per Item 77
Sub-Item 77C. Matters submitted to a vote of security holders:
(a) A special meeting of stockholders was held on May 13, 1996.
(b) None
(c) Other matters voted upon at the meeting:
To approve or disapprove a new Investment Management and Advisory
Agreement between Bergstrom Advisers, Inc. and RCM Capital Management, L.L.C.,
a wholly owned subsidiary of Dresdner Bank AG.
Affirmative Negative
Votes Cast Votes Cast
644,787 9,080
(d) None.
