UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2015
Post Properties, Inc.
Post Apartment Homes, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia
Georgia
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-12080
0-28226
(Commission File
Number)
58-1550675
58-2053632
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
4401 Northside Parkway, Suite 800, Atlanta, Georgia 30327
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code (404) 846-5000
Not Applicable
(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below
if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Item 5.07. |
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On June 3, 2015, Post Properties, Inc. (the
Company) held its annual meeting of shareholders. At the annual meeting, the Companys shareholders (i) elected the eight directors nominated by the Board of Directors and listed below for a one-year term,
(ii) voted to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation and (iii) ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accountants for 2015. The Companys
independent inspector of elections reported the vote of the shareholders as follows:
Proposal 1 - Election of directors
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Nominees |
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For |
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Withheld |
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Non-Votes |
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Robert C. Goddard, III |
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48,661,967.90 |
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340,384.52 |
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1,764,568 |
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David P. Stockert |
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48,755,043.70 |
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247,308.73 |
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1,764,568 |
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Herschel M. Bloom |
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48,644,006.90 |
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358,345.52 |
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1,764,568 |
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Walter M. Deriso, Jr. |
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48,351,471.90 |
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650,880.52 |
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1,764,568 |
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Russell R. French |
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48,365,330.90 |
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637,021.52 |
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1,764,568 |
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Toni Jennings |
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48,614,450.39 |
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387,902.04 |
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1,764,568 |
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Ronald de Waal |
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48,662,310.28 |
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340,042.14 |
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1,764,568 |
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Donald C. Wood |
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48,908,190.90 |
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94,161.52 |
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1,764,568 |
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Proposal 2 - Advisory vote on executive compensation
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Non-Votes |
43,926,727.83 |
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5,011,192.04 |
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64,432.55 |
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1,764,568 |
Proposal 3 - Ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public
accountants for 2015
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
49,747,694.70 |
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1,010,188.73 |
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9,037.00 |
Item 5.02. |
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On June 3, 2015, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Mr. John F. Morgan to the Board of Directors. Mr. Morgan, 68, is the owner
and manager of Morgan Timber, LLC, a private timberland and real estate management services company, and South Coast Commercial, LLC, a real estate investment firm. Mr. Morgan serves as the non-executive chairman of the board of directors of
Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc., a publicly-traded real estate investment trust, and chairs the board of trustees of Emory University.
There are no
arrangements between Mr. Morgan and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Morgan was selected as a director. Mr. Morgan has also been appointed to serve on the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. A
copy of a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Morgan is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
In connection with his service on the Board of Directors, Mr. Morgan will enter into an Indemnification Agreement with the Company, a form of which was
previously filed as Exhibit 10.2 to the Companys Form 8-K filed on October 22, 2008.
On June 3, 2015, the Company also announced that Herschel M. Bloom will retire from the Board of Directors
when his term expires on the date of the 2016 Annual Meeting.
Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 |
Press release dated June 3, 2015 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 5, 2015
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POST PROPERTIES, INC. |
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By: |
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/s/ David P. Stockert |
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David P. Stockert |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 5, 2015
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POST APARTMENT HOMES, L.P. |
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By: |
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POST GP HOLDINGS, INC., |
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as General Partner |
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By: |
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/s/ David P. Stockert |
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David P. Stockert |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
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Contact: |
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Chris Papa |
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Post Properties, Inc. |
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(404) 846-5000 |
Post Names John Morgan to Board of Directors
Announces Results of Annual Shareholders Meeting
ATLANTA, June 3, 2015 Post Properties, Inc. (NYSE: PPS), an Atlanta-based real estate investment trust, announced today that Mr. John F.
Morgan, Sr., 68, has been appointed to its Board of Directors, and to its Audit and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. Mr. Morgan is the owner and manager of Morgan Timber, LLC, a private timberland and real estate management
services company, and South Coast Commercial, LLC, a real estate investment firm. Mr. Morgan has also held positions in banking and public securities investment management, including as a co-founder of INVESCO Capital Management.
Mr. Morgan serves as the non-executive chairman of Plum Creek Timber Company, Inc. (NYSE: PCL), a publicly-traded real estate investment trust that owns and manages timberlands, and chairs the board of trustees of Emory University.
The Company also announced today that Herschel M. Bloom will retire from the Board of Directors when his term expires on the date of the 2016 Annual Meeting.
Mr. Bloom has served as a director since 1994.
Post Properties also announced today that shareholders at the Companys Annual Meeting elected
the Boards eight nominees, voted to approve, on an advisory basis, executive compensation, and ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accountants for 2015.
About Post Properties
Post Properties, founded more than
40 years ago, is a leading developer and operator of upscale multifamily communities. Operating as a real estate investment trust (REIT), the Company focuses on developing and managing Post® branded high-density urban and
resort-style garden apartments. Post Properties is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and has operations in nine markets across the country.
Post
Properties has interests in 23,350 apartment units in 59 communities, including 1,471 apartment units in four communities held in unconsolidated entities and 1,819 apartment units in five communities currently under development.
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