AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER dated as of December 7, 2015 between BBCN BANCORP, INC. and WILSHIRE BANCORP, INC.Merger Agreement • December 7th, 2015 • Wilshire Bancorp Inc • State commercial banks • Delaware
THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of December 7, 2015 (this “Agreement”), is entered into between BBCN Bancorp, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“BBCN”), and Wilshire Bancorp, Inc., a California corporation (“WIBC”). BBCN and WIBC are sometimes referred to herein collectively as the “Parties” and individually as a “Party.”
