AvalonBay stockholders approve Equity Residential merger, closing expected August 17
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AvalonBay stockholders approved the merger with Equity Residential by 126,457,745 votes to 51,666, with 772,383 abstentions; they also approved merger-related executive compensation and a potential meeting adjournment. The merger is expected to close August 17, 2026, subject to customary conditions, with each AvalonBay share converting into 2.793 Equity Residential shares; the combined company is expected to be named Vivmark Residential and trade as “VMRK” beginning August 18.