Equitable Holdings, Inc. files 425

— Equitable Holdings, Inc. and Corebridge Financial, Inc. have agreed to combine in an all-stock merger. The combined company will operate under the Equitable brand, with Corebridge shareholders owning 51% and Equitable shareholders owning 49% of the new entity. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2026. (2) DEAL TERMS —