AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGERAgreement and Plan of Merger • May 29th, 2016 • Kansas
Contract Type FiledMay 29th, 2016 JurisdictionThis AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of May 29, 2016, is by and among Westar Energy, Inc., a Kansas corporation (the “Company”), Great Plains Energy Incorporated, a Missouri corporation (the “Parent”) and, from and after its accession to this Agreement in accordance with Section 1.01(b), the Kansas corporation to be formed as a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub” and, together with the Company and Parent, the “Parties”).