Form 8-K · Current report
Vivmark Residential 8-K, filed Aug 17, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000906107
- Accession no.
- 0001140361-26-033377
Summary
Vivmark Residential completed its merger with AvalonBay, with each outstanding AvalonBay common share converted into 2.793 common shares of the combined company, and changed its name from Equity Residential. The combined company issued roughly 400 million common shares and reconstituted its board as fourteen trustees, seven from each legacy board, with Stephen E. Sterrett appointed chairman.
Key points
- Each AvalonBay common share was converted into the right to receive 2.793 common shares of the combined company, plus cash in lieu of fractional shares.
- The company's dual headquarters are in Chicago, Illinois and Arlington, Virginia.
- The board was expanded to fourteen trustees, seven of whom were AvalonBay directors and seven of whom were legacy company trustees; Tahsinul Zia Huque, Mark J. Parrell and Mark S. Shapiro resigned effective immediately prior to the merger.
- Non-employee trustees receive a $100,000 annual cash retainer under a compensation program adopted in connection with the merger, plus committee and chair retainers.
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Items reported
- 2.01Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
- 3.03Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders
- 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
- 5.03Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. The information set forth in the “Introductory Note” above is incorporated into this Item 2.01 by reference. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, on the Closing Date, (i) AvalonBay contributed certain assets in exchange for units of partnership interest in the Operating Partnership (“OP Units”) that have, in the aggregate, a value equal to the fair market value of such contributed assets and (ii) AvalonBay merged with and into Merger Sub (the “Merger”), with Merger Sub continuing as the surviving entity. …
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