0001209191-12-013378.txt : 20120227 0001209191-12-013378.hdr.sgml : 20120227 20120227191840 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-12-013378 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120223 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120227 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FRITSCH EDWARD J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001249392 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13100 FILM NUMBER: 12644109 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000921082 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 561871668 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3100 SMOKETREE CT STREET 2: STE 600 CITY: RALEIGH STATE: NC ZIP: 27604 BUSINESS PHONE: 9198724924 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3100 SMOKETREE COURT STREET 2: STE 600 CITY: RALEIGH STATE: NC ZIP: 27604 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0304 4 2012-02-23 0 0000921082 HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC HIW 0001249392 FRITSCH EDWARD J C/O HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES, INC. 3100 SMOKETREE COURT, SUITE 600 RALEIGH NC 27604 1 1 0 0 President & CEO Common Stock 2012-02-23 2012-02-23 4 M 0 7122 26.27 A 366749 D Common Stock 2012-02-23 2012-02-23 4 S 0 7122 32.50 D 359627 D Common Stock 2012-02-24 2012-02-24 4 M 0 13831 26.27 A 373458 D Common Stock 2012-02-24 2012-02-24 4 S 0 13831 32.50 D 359627 D Common Stock 70 I By Children Stock Option (right to buy) 26.27 2012-02-23 2012-02-23 4 M 0 7122 26.27 D 2012-02-28 Common Stock 7122 56321 D Stock Option (right to buy) 26.27 2012-02-24 2012-02-24 4 M 0 13831 26.27 D 2012-02-28 Common Stock 13831 42490 D Options scheduled to expire in less than two days if not exercised. Options vested ratably over 4 years on March 1st of each year after the grant date. /s/ Willis B. Howard Attorney-in-fact for Edward J. Fritsch 2012-02-27