AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER DATED AS OF MAY 4, 2021 AMONG EQUITY COMMONWEALTH, RS18 LLC AND MONMOUTH REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT CORPORATIONAgreement and Plan of Merger • May 5th, 2021 • Equity Commonwealth • Real estate investment trusts • Maryland
Contract Type FiledMay 5th, 2021 Company Industry JurisdictionThis AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of May 4, 2021 (this “Agreement”), is by and among Equity Commonwealth, a Maryland real estate investment trust (“Parent”), RS18 LLC, a Maryland limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), and Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation, a Maryland corporation (the “Company” and, together with Parent and Merger Sub, each a “party” and collectively, the “parties”).