EQUITY RESIDENTIAL — Director's Dealing 2013

Jun 14, 2013

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: EQUITY RESIDENTIAL (EQR)
CIK: 0000906107
Period of Report: 2013-06-13

Reporting Person: TUOMI FREDERICK C (Executive Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2013-06-13	Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	A	6644	—	Acquired	28013.6657	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2013-06-13	Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$56.44	A	14270	Acquired	2023-06-13	Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest (14270)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	2421.6366	Indirect
Common Shares Of Beneficial Interest	2038.736	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Represents restricted shares scheduled to vest on June 13, 2016.

F2: Direct total includes restricted shares of the Company scheduled to vest in the future.

F3: Represents shares acquired through profit sharing contributions and dividend reinvestment activity in the reporting person's account with the Equity Residential Advantage 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, a plan qualified under Section 401(k) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended. Such shares represent acquisitions through April 12, 2013.

F4: Represents shares owned by Principal Trust Company, as Trustee of the Equity Residential Supplemental Executive Retirement Plan, for the benefit of the reporting person.

F5: Represents options scheduled to vest in approximately three equal installments on June 13, 2014, June 13, 2015 and June 13, 2016.