EXHIBIT 2 AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION BY AND BETWEEN UNION PLANTERS BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,Agreement and Plan of Reorganization • March 2nd, 1999 • Republic Banking Corp of Florida • State commercial banks • Florida
EXHIBIT 99 UNION PLANTERS BANK AND REPUBLIC BANKING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA REACH AGREEMENT MIAMI - February 22, 1999 - Union Planters Bank, N.A. (NYSE:UPC) and Republic Banking Corporation of Florida (NASDAQ: RBCF), the parent company of Republic...Republic Banking Corp of Florida • March 2nd, 1999 • State commercial banks
MIAMI - February 22, 1999 - Union Planters Bank, N.A. (NYSE:UPC) and Republic Banking Corporation of Florida (NASDAQ: RBCF), the parent company of Republic National Bank of Miami, announced today an agreement to merge. Union Planters will acquire Republic National Bank's 25 Miami-Dade and two Broward County banking centers and approximately $1.6 billion in assets. The merged banks will position Union Planters as the third largest bank in Miami-Dade County and sixth largest in Florida, with combined assets of $5.5 billion and 100 banking centers. "Republic has a rich, unparalleled tradition of providing individualized solutions to their customers' financial needs, as well as a long-standing commitment to supporting the South Florida community," explained Adolfo Henriques, Chairman and CEO of Union Planters Bank in Florida. "Republic is a perfect complement to Union Planters' business strategy and vision for Florida." As a combined force, the bank will provide Florida customers with grea
