Exhibit 4(A) FORM OF AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the "Agreement") is made as of this _____ day of _____________, 2001, by and between Pilgrim Mutual Funds, a Delaware business trust ("Mutual Funds...Agreement and Plan of Reorganization • December 4th, 2000 • Pilgrim Mutual Funds • Delaware
