AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION and RBC USA HOLDCO CORPORATIONAgreement and Plan of Merger • January 23rd, 2015 • City National Corp • National commercial banks • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJanuary 23rd, 2015 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of January 22, 2015 (this “Agreement”), by and among Royal Bank of Canada, a Canadian chartered bank (“Parent”), City National Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Company”), and RBC USA Holdco Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Holdco”).