AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER DATED AS OF October 26, 2003 AMONG ANTHEM, INC. ANTHEM HOLDING CORP. AND WELLPOINT HEALTH NETWORKS INC.Merger Agreement • October 28th, 2003 • Wellpoint Health Networks Inc /De/ • Hospital & medical service plans • New York
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of October 26, 2003 (this "Agreement"), among Anthem, Inc., an Indiana corporation ("Purchaser"), Anthem Holding Corp., an Indiana corporation and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Purchaser ("Merger Sub"), and WellPoint Health Networks Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Company").
