AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATIONReorganization Agreement • January 4th, 2008 • Ing Vp Intermediate Bond Portfolio • Maryland
Contract Type FiledJanuary 4th, 2008 Company JurisdictionTHIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the “Agreement”) is made as of this 19th day of December, 2007, by and between ING VP Intermediate Bond Portfolio, a Massachusetts business trust with its principal place of business at 7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, Arizona 85258-2034 (the “Trust”), on behalf of its series, ING VP Intermediate Bond Portfolio (the “Acquiring Portfolio”), and ING Partners, Inc., a Maryland corporation with its principal place of business at 7337 East Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, Arizona 85258-2034 (the “Company”), on behalf of its series, ING Lord Abbett U.S. Government Securities Portfolio (the “Acquired Portfolio”).