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Equity Residential supplements merger disclosures amid shareholder litigation
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Equity Residential and AvalonBay said they have received several demand letters and that three shareholder complaints have been filed over their planned all-stock merger, which would create Vivmark Residential. The companies deny wrongdoing and say they are voluntarily adding disclosures to reduce the risk of merger delays, including updated financial-analysis ranges and confirmation that the SEC declared the merger registration statement effective on July 13, 2026.