SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-16-135988

AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC · AVB

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — Chief Investment Officer

Period of report

Aug 8, 2016

Accepted (ET)

Aug 9, 2016 · 10:28 am EDT

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000915912

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share^F1,F2	Aug 2, 2016	G	250	$0.00	D	31,376	D
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share^F2	Aug 8, 2016	M	4,940	$130.23	A	36,316	D
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share^F2	Aug 8, 2016	M	2,044	$126.78	A	38,360	D
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share^F2	Aug 8, 2016	S	6,984	$185.00	D	31,376	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)^F3	$130.23	Aug 8, 2016	M	4,940	D	Feb 13, 2014	Feb 13, 2023	Common Stock	4,940	0	D
Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)^F4,F5	$126.78	Aug 8, 2016	M	2,044	D	Mar 13, 2014	Mar 13, 2023	Common Stock	2,044	0	D

F1Reflects gift of 250 shares.
F2The amount of securities owned following the reported transaction reflects direct ownership of all shares of common stock, including restricted shares.
F3The options exercised were included in options granted under the issuer's stock option and incentive plan on February 13, 2013, which became exercisable in three annual installments beginning on February 13, 2014
F4The options exercised were included in options granted under the issuer's stock option and incentive plan on March 13, 2013, which became exercisable in three annual installments beginning on March 13, 2014
F5Following the reported transactions, the reporting person does not hold any options to purchase.