Sets Record and Meeting Dates for 2017 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Equity Residential (NYSE: EQR) today announced that its Board of
Trustees declared quarterly dividends on the Company’s common and
preferred shares. A regular common share dividend for the first quarter
of $0.50375 per share will be paid on April 17, 2017 to shareholders of
record on March 27, 2017.
A quarterly dividend of $1.03625 per share will be paid on March 31,
2017 to shareholders of record on March 21, 2017 of the Company’s Series
K Preferred Shares.
2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
In addition, the Company declared that its Annual Meeting of
Shareholders will be held on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. in
Chicago, Illinois. Shareholders of record at the close of business on
March 31, 2017 will be entitled to vote at the meeting.
About Equity Residential
Equity Residential is an S&P 500 company focused on the acquisition,
development and management of rental apartment properties in urban and
high-density suburban coastal gateway markets where today’s affluent
renters want to live, work and play. Equity Residential owns or has
investments in 302 properties consisting of 77,458 apartment units,
primarily located in Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Seattle, San
Francisco and Southern California. For more information on Equity
Residential, please visit our website at www.equityapartments.com.
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Equity Residential
Marty McKenna, (312) 928-1901
Source: Equity Residential