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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

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POST PROPERTIES, INC.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

 

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote ***

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 25, 2016

   

 

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Meeting Information

     
 

 

POST PROPERTIES, INC.

     

 

Meeting Type: Annual Meeting

     

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        For holders as of: March 28, 2016      
  LOGO       Date: May 25, 2016             Time: 9:00 AM EDT      
        Location:   One Riverside      
       

    4401 Northside Parkway

     
       

    Suite 800

    Atlanta, GA 30327

 

     
           
       

 

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.

 

   
       

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

 

   
       

We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

   
       

 

See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting instructions.

 

   

 

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— Before You Vote —

How to Access the Proxy Materials

 

   
           
   

Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE:

 

1. Notice & Proxy Statement        2. Annual Report

     
   

 

How to View Online:

 

     
    Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow  LOGO (located on the following page) and visit: www.proxyvote.com.      
   

 

How to Request and Receive a PAPER or E-MAIL Copy:

 

     
    If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is NO charge for requesting a copy. Please choose one of the following methods to make your request:      
   

 

1) BY INTERNET:        www.proxyvote.com

     
   

2) BY TELEPHONE:    1-800-579-1639

     
   

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*  If requesting materials by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow LOGO (located on the following page) in the subject line.

 

     
   

Requests, instructions and other inquiries sent to this e-mail address will NOT be forwarded to your investment advisor. Please make the request as instructed above on or before May 11, 2016 to facilitate timely delivery.

 

     
       
   

 

— How To Vote —

Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods

 

   
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Vote In Person: If you choose to vote these shares in person at the meeting, you must request a “legal proxy.” To do so, please follow the instructions at www.proxyvote.com or request a paper copy of the materials, which will contain the appropriate instructions. Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance.

 

     
    Vote By Internet: To vote now by Internet, go to www.proxyvote.com. Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow LOGO available and follow the instructions.      
   

 

Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a voting instruction form.

 

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Voting items                  

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The Board of Directors recommends that you

   
vote FOR the following:    

 

1.

 

 

Election of Directors

               
 

 

Nominees

 

                     
01   Robert C. Goddard, III   02   David P. Stockert   03   Walter M. Deriso, Jr.   04   Russell R. French   05   Toni Jennings    
06   John F. Morgan, Sr.   07   Ronald de Waal   08   Donald C. Wood            

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):

 

   
2   Advisory approval of executive compensation.    

 

3

 

 

To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2016.

   

 

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To transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting or any adjournment or postponement of the Annual Meeting.

 

       

 

NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

     
   
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  LOGO    Vote by Internet
    

 

  

 

Go to www.envisionreports.com/PPS

    

 

  

 

Or scan the QR code with your smartphone

    

 

  

 

Follow the steps outlined on the secure website

 

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Post Properties, Inc. Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on May 25, 2016

Under Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy materials for the annual meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important!

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The proxy statement and 2015 annual report to shareholders are available at:

 

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LOGO    Easy Online Access — A Convenient Way to View Proxy Materials and Vote
  

 

When you go online to view materials, you can also vote your shares.

  

 

Step 1: Go to www.envisionreports.com/PPS to view the materials.

  

 

Step 2: Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials.

  

 

Step 3: Follow the instructions on the screen to log in.

  

 

Step 4: Make your selection as instructed on each screen to select delivery preferences and vote.

When you go online, you can also help the environment by consenting to receive electronic delivery of future materials.

 

 

 

LOGO    Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials – If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed on the reverse side on or before May 18, 2016 to facilitate timely delivery.

 

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Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials

Post Properties, Inc.’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on May 25, 2016 at One Riverside, 4401 Northside Parkway, Suite 800, Atlanta, GA 30327, at 9:00 a.m. Local Time.

Proposals - The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR all the nominees listed, FOR Proposal 2 and FOR Proposal 3;

 

1.     Election of Directors:  

01 - Robert C. Goddard, III, 02 - David P. Stockert, 03 - Walter M. Deriso, Jr., 04 - Russell R. French,

05 - Toni Jennings, 06 - John F. Morgan, Sr., 07 - Ronald de Waal, 08 - Donald C. Wood

2.   Advisory approval of executive compensation.
3.   To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2016.
4.   To transact such other business as may properly come before the Annual Meeting or any adjournment or postponement of the Annual Meeting.

PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must vote online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please bring this notice with you.

 

 

Directions to the Post Properties, Inc. 2016 Annual Meeting

Directions to the Post Properties, Inc. 2016 Annual Meeting can be viewed at www.envisionreports.com/PPS.

 

 

 

LOGO    Here’s how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select a future delivery preference:
  

 

Paper copies: Current and future paper delivery requests can be submitted via the telephone, Internet or email options below.

  

 

Email copies: Current and future email delivery requests must be submitted via the Internet following the instructions below.

  

 

If you request an email copy of current materials you will receive an email with a link to the materials.

  

 

PLEASE NOTE: You must use the number in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a set of proxy materials.

  

 

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Internet – Go to www.envisionreports.com/PPS. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials. Follow the instructions to log in and order a paper or email copy of the current meeting materials and submit your preference for email or paper delivery of future meeting materials.

  

 

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Telephone – Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276 using a touch-tone phone and follow the instructions to log in and order a paper copy of the materials by mail for the current meeting. You can also submit a preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings.

  

 

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Email – Send email to investorvote@computershare.com with “Proxy Materials Post Properties, Inc.” in the subject line. Include in the message your full name and address, plus the number located in the shaded bar on the reverse, and state in the email that you want a paper copy of current meeting materials. You can also state your preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings.

     

 

To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of the proxy materials must be received by May 18, 2016.

  

 

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