Additional Proxy Soliciting Materials (definitive) (defa14a)
September 09 2016 - 1:09PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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
(Amendment No.
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Preliminary Proxy Statement
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Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))
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Definitive Proxy Statement
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Definitive Additional Materials
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Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12
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Briggs & Stratton Corporation
(Name of Registrant as
Specified In Its Charter)
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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 October 26, 2016.
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BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION
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Meeting Information
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Meeting Type:
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Annual Meeting
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For holders as of:
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August 18, 2016
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Date:
October 26,
2016
Time:
8:30 a.m. ET
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Location:
Fairmont
Pittsburgh
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510 Market
Street
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Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2312
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BRIGGS & STRATTON CORPORATION
P.O. BOX 702
MILWAUKEE, WI
53201-0702
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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above.
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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 or e-mail copy (see reverse side).
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We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
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See the reverse side of this notice to obtain proxy materials and voting
instructions.
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How to Access the Proxy Materials
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Proxy Materials Available to
VIEW or RECEIVE:
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NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT ANNUAL REPORT
How to View Online:
Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow
(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:
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BY INTERNET
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BY E-MAIL*
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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
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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 October 12, 2016 to facilitate timely delivery.
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Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods
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Vote In Person:
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. At the meeting, you will need to
request a ballot to vote these shares.
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
(located on the following page) 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 proxy card.
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Voting Items
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The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR
the following:
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1. Election of Directors
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Nominees:
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01) Jeffrey R. Hennion
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02) Patricia L. Kampling
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03) Todd J. Teske
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The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2 and 3.
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2. Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys
independent auditors.
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3. Approve, by non-binding advisory vote, executive
compensation.
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NOTE:
Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
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