0001193125-12-323416 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Among TOWER GROUP, INC., CANOPIUS HOLDINGS BERMUDA LIMITED, CANOPIUS MERGERCO, INC. and CONDOR 1 CORPORATION Dated as of July 30, 2012

Agreement and Plan of Merger • July 31st, 2012 • Tower Group, Inc. • Fire, marine & casualty insurance • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Agreement and Plan of Merger
• Filed
  July 31st, 2012
• Company
  Tower Group, Inc.
• Industry
  Fire, marine & casualty insurance
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement“) dated as of July 30, 2012, among Tower Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Canopius Holdings Bermuda Limited, a Bermuda limited company (“Bermuda Holdco”), Canopius Mergerco, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an indirect wholly owned Subsidiary of Bermuda Holdco (“Delaware Purchaser”), and Condor 1 Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly owned Subsidiary of Delaware Purchaser (“Merger Sub“).