0001104659-09-061527 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER among ARES CAPITAL CORPORATION ARCC ODYSSEY CORP. and ALLIED CAPITAL CORPORATION Dated as of October 26, 2009

Agreement and Plan of Merger • October 30th, 2009 • Ares Capital Corp • Maryland

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  October 30th, 2009
• Company
  Ares Capital Corp
• Jurisdiction
  Maryland

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of October 26, 2009 (this “Agreement”), among Allied Capital Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company”), Ares Capital Corporation, a Maryland corporation (“Parent”), and ARCC Odyssey Corp., a Maryland corporation and wholly owned direct Consolidated Subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”).