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    Equity Residential filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

    7/1/25 4:35:52 PM ET
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    8-K
    false000090610700009061072025-06-262025-06-26

     

    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 26, 2025

     

     

    EQUITY RESIDENTIAL

    (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

     

     

    Maryland

    1-12252

    13-3675988

    (State or Other Jurisdiction
    of Incorporation)

    (Commission File Number)

    (IRS Employer
    Identification No.)

     

     

     

     

     

    Two North Riverside Plaza

     

    Chicago, Illinois

     

    60606

    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

     

    (Zip Code)

     

    Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 312 474-1300

     

    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:

    ☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
    ☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
    ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
    ☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

    Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


    Title of each class

     

    Trading
    Symbol(s)

     


    Name of each exchange on which registered

    Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, $0.01 Par Value

     

    EQR

     

    The New York Stock Exchange

    Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

     


    Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

    On June 26, 2025, Equity Residential (the "Company") held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders were asked to consider and vote upon the proposals described in the Company’s Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting (the "Proxy Statement"). The final voting results for each matter submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

     

    Proposal 1 – Election of Trustees

     

    All ten of the nominees for Trustees were elected to serve for a one-year term which expires at the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of shareholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth below.

     

    Nominee

     

    For

     

    Against

     

    Abstain

    Angela M. Aman

     

    332,897,286

     

    3,017,428

     

    151,317

    Linda Walker Bynoe

     

    315,442,364

     

    20,472,400

     

    151,267

    Mary Kay Haben

     

    315,349,591

     

    20,004,358

     

    712,082

    Ann C. Hoff

     

    335,323,351

     

    588,052

     

    154,628

    Tahsinul Zia Huque

     

    332,712,045

     

    2,638,359

     

    715,627

    Nina P. Jones

     

    333,151,654

     

    2,201,056

     

    713,321

    David J. Neithercut

     

    323,391,847

     

    12,417,817

     

    256,367

    Mark J. Parrell

     

    332,713,200

     

    3,230,392

     

    122,439

    Mark S. Shapiro

     

    323,286,944

     

    12,619,016

     

    160,071

    Stephen E. Sterrett

     

    334,247,981

     

    1,662,381

     

    155,669

     

    There were 14,152,727 broker non-votes with respect to Proposal 1.

     

    Proposal 2 – Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2025

     

    The selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025 was ratified by the shareholders, by the votes set forth below.

     

    For

    333,335,388

    Against

    16,691,603

    Abstain

    191,767

     

    Proposal 3 – Advisory Approval of Executive Compensation

     

    The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the executive compensation disclosed in the Proxy Statement, by the votes set forth below.

     

    For

    299,183,089

    Against

    36,545,526

    Abstain

    337,416

    Broker Non-Votes

    14,152,727

     


    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.

     

     

     

    EQUITY RESIDENTIAL

    Date: July 1, 2025

     

    By: /s/ Scott J. Fenster

     

     

    Name: Scott J. Fenster

     

     

    Its: Executive Vice President and General Counsel

     

     


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