0001127602-12-026670.txt : 20120919 0001127602-12-026670.hdr.sgml : 20120919 20120919105259 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-12-026670 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120917 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120919 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120919 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EQUITY RESIDENTIAL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000906107 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 363877868 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: EQUITY RESIDENTIAL STREET 2: TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 400 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 BUSINESS PHONE: 3129281178 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA STREET 2: SUITE 400 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: EQUITY RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES TRUST DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930524 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ZELL SAMUEL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001024193 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12252 FILM NUMBER: 121099036 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO N RIVERSIDE PLAZA STREET 2: SUITE 600 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60606 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-09-17 0000906107 EQUITY RESIDENTIAL EQR 0001024193 ZELL SAMUEL TWO NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA, SUITE 600 CHICAGO IL 60606 1 1 Chairman of the Board Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 2012-09-17 4 M 0 213816 23.55 A 3095007.4731 D Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 600 I By Spouse, Trustee for Helen Zell Revocable Trust Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 1206968 I Samstock, L.L.C. Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 29093.608 I Samuel Zell Revocable Trust Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 622893.363 I SERP Account Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 1246 I SZ JoAnn Trust Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 1246 I SZ Kellie Trust Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 1246 I SZ Matthew Trust Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 136747 I Zell Family Foundation Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 23.55 2012-09-17 4 M 0 213816 0 D 2013-02-07 Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest 213816 213816 D Direct total includes restricted shares of the Company scheduled to vest in the future. Shares reported herein are beneficially owned by the Helen Zell Revocable Trust ("HZRT"). Mr. Zell's spouse, Helen Zell, is the trustee of HZRT. Mr. Zell disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported as beneficially owned by him except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Shares reported herein are beneficially owned by Samstock, L.L.C. ("Samstock"). The sole member of Samstock is SZ Investments, L.L.C. ("SZ"). The managing member of SZ is Chai Trust Company, LLC ("Chai Trust"). Mr. Zell is not an officer or director of Chai Trust and does not have voting or dispositive power over such shares. Mr. Zell disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. Shares reported herein are owned by the Samuel Zell Revocable Trust. Mr. Zell is sole trustee and beneficiary of the Samuel Zell Revocable Trust, and, as such, he may be deemed the beneficial owner of the shares reported herein. Represents shares owned by Principal Trust Company, as Trustee of the Equity Residential Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, for the benefit of the reporting person. Shares reported herein are beneficially owned by the SZ JoAnn Trust ("SZJT"), of which Chai Trust Company, LLC ("Chai Trust") is the trustee. Mr. Zell is not an officer or director of Chai Trust and does not have voting or dispositive power over such shares. Mr. Zell is a beneficiary of SZJT and, as such, Mr. Zell may be deemed the beneficial owner of the shares reported herein. Shares reported herein are beneficially owned by the SZ Kellie Trust ("SZKT"), of which Chai Trust Company, LLC ("Chai Trust") is the trustee. Mr. Zell is not an officer or director of Chai Trust and does not have voting or dispositive power over such shares. Mr. Zell is a beneficiary of the SZKT and, as such, Mr. Zell may be deemed the beneficial owner of the shares reported herein. Shares reported herein are beneficially owned by the SZ Matthew Trust ("SZMT"), of which Chai Trust Company, LLC ("Chai Trust") is the trustee. Mr. Zell is not an officer or director of Chai Trust and does not have voting or dispositive power over such shares. Mr. Zell is a beneficiary of the SZMT and, as such, Mr. Zell may be deemed the beneficial owner of the shares reported herein. Shares reported herein are beneficially owned by the Zell Family Foundation ("Foundation"). Mr. Zell is a director of the Foundation, and does not have a pecuniary interest in such shares. Represents share options scheduled to vest in three equal installments on February 7, 2004, February 7, 2005 and February 7, 2006. s/ By: Jane Matz, Attorney-in-fact 2012-09-18