AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG FIRST PLACE FINANCIAL CORP. AND FIRST PLACE BANK AND THE NORTHERN SAVINGS AND LOAN COMPANY DATED JANUARY 27, 2006Merger Agreement • January 30th, 2006 • First Place Financial Corp /De/ • Savings institution, federally chartered • Delaware
THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of January 27, 2006 (the “Agreement”), is by and among First Place Financial Corp., a Delaware corporation (“First Place”), First Place Bank, a federal savings association and a wholly owned subsidiary of First Place (the “Bank”) and The Northern Savings and Loan Company, an Ohio-chartered savings and loan institution (“Northern”) (First Place, the Bank and Northern are sometimes collectively referred to herein as the “Parties”).
