AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AND REORGANIZATION DATED AS OF JULY 27, 2021 BY AND BETWEEN TRICO BANCSHARES AND VALLEY REPUBLIC BANCORPMerger Agreement • July 28th, 2021 • Trico Bancshares / • State commercial banks • California
Contract Type FiledJuly 28th, 2021 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER AND REORGANIZATION, dated as of July 27, 2021 by and between TriCo Bancshares, a California corporation (“TriCo”), and Valley Republic Bancorp, a California corporation (“Valley,” and together with TriCo, the “Parties,” and, individually, each a “Party”).