Reorganization; Pooling of Interests. As of the date of this Agreement, Firstar has no reason to believe that the Merger will not qualify as a "reorganization" within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code and as a "pooling of interests" for accounting purposes.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Firstar Corp /New/), Merger Agreement (Mercantile Bancorporation Inc), Merger Agreement (Us Bancorp \De\)
Reorganization; Pooling of Interests. As of the date of this Agreement, Firstar Fifth Third has no reason to believe that the Merger will not qualify as a "reorganization" within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code and as a "pooling of interests" for accounting purposes.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Old Kent Financial Corp /Mi/), Merger Agreement (Fifth Third Bancorp), Agreement and Plan of Merger (Fifth Third Bancorp)