SILICON VALLEY BANCSHARES and WELLS FARGO BANK MINNESOTA, N.A. AMENDED AND RESTATED PREFERRED STOCK RIGHTS AGREEMENT Dated as of January 29, 2004Preferred Stock Rights Agreement • February 27th, 2004 • Silicon Valley Bancshares • State commercial banks • Delaware
This Amended and Restated Preferred Stock Rights Agreement, dated as of January 29, 2004, between Silicon Valley Bancshares, a Delaware corporation (the "Company" or "Delaware Bancshares"), and Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A. (the "Rights Agent") amends, restates, supercedes and replaces in its entirety that certain Preferred Shares Rights Agreement, dated as of October 22, 1998 (the "Original Agreement"), between Norwest Bank Minnesota, N.A., predecessor in interest to the Rights Agent, and Silicon Valley Bancshares, a California corporation and predecessor to the Company ("California Bancshares").
