TO VOTE BY TELEPHONE
                Call toll-free 1-800-PROXIES (1-800-776-9437) in the United States or 1-201-299-4446 from foreign countries and follow the instructions.
                TO VOTE ON-LINE
                Please enter your control number in the box below. Your control number is the eleven digit number located beneath the company and account number on the upper-right side of your proxy material. If you received an email notification, your control number can be found in the body of the email.
                
                    Please enter your control number
                    
                    
                    
                                    
                SOLICITOR VOTING
 If you are a solicitor voting on behalf of a shareholder please 
click here
                    
                        - NOTICE AND ACCESS - Some AST clients have elected to mail their shareholders the Notice of Availability of Proxy Materials which provides a link to this site to view proxy materials, as well as a unique control number to vote shares for the Annual or Special Meeting. To view the proxy materials online, click here.
 
                View Materials
                
                    
                        - NOTICE AND ACCESS - Some AST clients have elected to mail their shareholders the Notice of Availability of Proxy Materials which provides a link to this site to view proxy materials, as well as a unique control number to vote shares for the Annual or Special Meeting. To view the proxy materials online, click here.