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CIM HIGH YIELD SECURITIES
EXHIBIT TO ITEM 77 C
A Special Meeting of Shareholders of CIM High Yield Securities (the
"Fund") was held on May 27, 1998. The following proposal was submitted for a
vote of the shareholders:
1. Approval of a new investment advisory Agreement between the Fund
and Chancellor LGT Asset Management, Inc. (whose name was changed
to Invesco (NY), Inc., effective June 1, 1998);
With respect to the [proposal relating to the new investment advisory
agreement, the following votes and percentages were recorded:
For Against Abstained
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4,927,844/*/ 94,590 83,348
/*/ Represents 84.88% of the outstanding shares of the Fund.