Equity Commonwealth sets record date for extraordinary shareholders meeting

Equity Commonwealth (NYSE: EQC) (the “Pursue”) announced today that its Board of Trustees has set October 1, 2024 as the cut-off date (the “Deadline”) for the Extraordinary General Meeting (the “Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting”), at which the Company will seek shareholder approval of its proposed plan of sale and liquidation (the “Sales plan”), as set out in the provisional power of attorney (the “Provisional power of attorney”) filed by the Company with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on September 19, 2024. The deadline is subject to change.

Upon receipt of approval, the Company will file a definitive proxy statement with the SEC (the “Final Proxy”), which will be sent to shareholders. The final proxy will contain further details of the Extraordinary General Meeting, including the meeting date and shareholders’ entitlement to attend and vote.