UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-21931
Name of Fund: BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust (BCF)
Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809
Name and address of agent for service: Anne Ackerley, Chief Executive Officer,
BlackRock Real Asset Equity
Trust, 40 East 52(nd) Street, New York City, NY 10022.
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4
Date of fiscal year end: 10/31
Date of reporting period: 07/01/2008 -- 06/30/2009
Item 1 -- Proxy Voting Record -- Attached hereto.
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.
BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust
By: /s/ Anne Ackerley
Anne Ackerley
Chief Executive Officer of
BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust
Date: August 14, 2009
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ICA File Number: 811-21931
Reporting Period: 07/01/2008 - 06/30/2009
BlackRock Real Asset Equity Trust
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AGRIUM INC.
Ticker: AGU Security ID: 008916108
Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ralph S. Cunningham For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Germaine Gibara For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Russell K. Girling For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Susan A. Henry For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Russell J. Horner For For Management
1.6 Elect Director A. Anne McLellan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Derek G. Pannell For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Frank W. Proto For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael M. Wilson For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Victor J. Zaleschuk For For Management
2 Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and For For Management
Authorize Board to Fix Their
Remuneration
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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS, INC.
Ticker: APD Security ID: 009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 22, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mario L. Baeza For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward E. Hagenlocker For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John E. McGlade For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
Ticker: ATI Security ID: 01741R102
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 11, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Diane C. Creel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James E. Rohr For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Louis J. Thomas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Barbara S. Jeremiah For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP.
Ticker: CRS Security ID: 144285103
Meeting Date: OCT 13, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 15, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert R. McMaster For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gregory A. Pratt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Anne L. Stevens For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CATERPILLAR INC.
Ticker: CAT Security ID: 149123101
Meeting Date: JUN 10, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Daniel M. Dickinson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David R. Goode For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James W. Owens For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles D. Powell For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
4 Require a Majority Vote for the Against For Shareholder
Election of Directors
5 Report on Foreign Military Sales Against Against Shareholder
6 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Standard Against For Shareholder
7 Limitation on Compensation Consultant Against For Shareholder
Services
8 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
9 Report on Lobbying Priorities Against Against Shareholder
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CELANESE CORP.
Ticker: CE Security ID: 150870103
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James E. Barlett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director David F. Hoffmeister For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Paul H. O'Neill For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Approve Qualified Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
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CLIFFS NATURAL RESOURCES INC
Ticker: CLF Security ID: 18683K101
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director R.C. Cambre For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director J.A. Carrabba For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director S.M. Cunningham For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director B.J. Eldridge For Withhold Management
1.5 Elect Director S.M. Green For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director J.D. Ireland III For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director F.R. McAllister For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director R. Phillips For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director R.K. Riederer For Withhold Management
1.10 Elect Director A. Schwartz For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DEERE & CO.
Ticker: DE Security ID: 244199105
Meeting Date: FEB 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Clayton M. Jones For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Patrick For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors For For Shareholder
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
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DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, THE
Ticker: DOW Security ID: 260543103
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Arnold A. Allemang For For Management
2 Elect Director Jacqueline K. Barton For For Management
3 Elect Director James A. Bell For For Management
4 Elect Director Jeff M. Fettig For For Management
5 Elect Director Barbara H. Franklin For For Management
6 Elect Director John B. Hess For For Management
7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
8 Elect Director Geoffery E. Merszei For For Management
9 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
10 Elect Director James M. Ringler For For Management
11 Elect Director Ruth G. Shaw For For Management
12 Elect Director Paul G. Stern For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Against Against Shareholder
Voting
15 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
16 Stock Retention/Holding Period Against For Shareholder
17 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
18 Report on Environmental Remediation in Against Against Shareholder
Midland Area
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E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO.
Ticker: DD Security ID: 263534109
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 4, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Samuel W. Bodman For For Management
2 Elect Director Richard H. Brown For For Management
3 Elect Director Robert A. Brown For For Management
4 Elect Director Bertrand P. Collomb For For Management
5 Elect Director Curtis J. Crawford For For Management
6 Elect Director Alexander M. Cutler For For Management
7 Elect Director John T. Dillon For For Management
8 Elect Director Eleuthere I. Du Pont For For Management
9 Elect Director Marillyn Hewson For For Management
10 Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. For For Management
11 Elect Director Lois D. Juliber For For Management
12 Elect Director Ellen J. Kullman For For Management
13 Elect Director William K. Reily For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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GUARANTY FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
Ticker: GFG Security ID: 40108N106
Meeting Date: SEP 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: AUG 29, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Conversion of Securities For For Management
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INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO.
Ticker: IP Security ID: 460146103
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Directors John V. Faraci For For Management
1.2 Elect Directors Stacey J. Mobley For For Management
1.3 Elect Directors William G. Walter For For Management
1.4 Elect Directors J. Steven Whisler For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Permit Right to Call Special Meeting For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
5 Report on Sustainable Forestry Against Against Shareholder
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MEADWESTVACO CORP.
Ticker: MWV Security ID: 583334107
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Michael E. Campbell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas W. Cole, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James G. Kaiser For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard B. Kelson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James M. Kilts For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Susan J. Kropf For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Douglas S. Luke For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John A. Luke, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert C. McCormack For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Timothy H. Powers For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Edward M. Straw For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Jane L. Warner For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder
Special Meetings
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MOSAIC CO
Ticker: MOS Security ID: 61945A107
Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2008 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 11, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David B. Mathis For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James L. Popowich For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James T. Prokopanko For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Steven M. Seibert For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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OLIN CORP.
Ticker: OLN Security ID: 680665205
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gray G. Benoist For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donald W. Bogus For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John M. B. O'Connor For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Philip J. Schulz For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Vincent J. Smith For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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POTASH CORPORATION OF SASKATCHEWAN INC.
Ticker: POT Security ID: 73755L107
Meeting Date: MAY 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date: MAR 12, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director C. M. Burley For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W. J. Doyle For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J. W. Estey For For Management
1.4 Elect Director C. S. Hoffman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director D. J. Howe For For Management
1.6 Elect Director A. D. Laberge For For Management
1.7 Elect Director K. G. Martell For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J. J. McCaig For For Management
1.9 Elect Director M. Mogford For For Management
1.10 Elect Director P. J. Schoenhals For For Management
1.11 Elect Director E. R. Stromberg For For Management
1.12 Elect Director E. Viyella de Paliza For For Management
2 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix
Their Remuneration
3 Approve 2009 Performance Option Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder
Officers' Compensation
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PRAXAIR, INC.
Ticker: PX Security ID: 74005P104
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Stephen F. Angel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nance K. Dicciani For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Edward G. Galante For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Claire W. Gargalli For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Ira D. Hall For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Raymond W. LeBoeuf For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Larry D. McVay For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Wayne T. Smith For For Management
1.9 Elect Director H. Mitchell Watson, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Robert L. Wood For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ROHM AND HAAS CO.
Ticker: ROH Security ID: 775371107
Meeting Date: OCT 29, 2008 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: SEP 25, 2008
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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TEMPLE-INLAND INC.
Ticker: TIN Security ID: 879868107
Meeting Date: MAY 1, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Cassandra C. Carr For For Management
2 Elect Director Richard M. Smith For For Management
3 Elect Director Arthur Temple III For For Management
4 Elect Director R.A. Walker For For Management
5 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.
Ticker: X Security ID: 912909108
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank J. Lucchino For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Seth E. Schofield For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John P. Surma For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David S. Sutherland For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WEYERHAEUSER CO.
Ticker: WY Security ID: 962166104
Meeting Date: APR 16, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 20, 2009
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Nicole W. Piasecki For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Mark A. Emmert For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Daniel S. Fulton For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Wayne W. Murdy For For Management
2 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
3 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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