0001193125-12-391152 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND BETWEEN FIRSTMERIT CORPORATION AND CITIZENS REPUBLIC BANCORP, INC. DATED AS OF SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Merger Agreement • September 13th, 2012 • Firstmerit Corp /Oh/ • National commercial banks • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  September 13th, 2012
• Company
  Firstmerit Corp /Oh/
• Industry
  National commercial banks
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of September 12, 2012 (this “Agreement”), is by and between FIRSTMERIT CORPORATION, an Ohio corporation (“Parent”), and CITIZENS REPUBLIC BANCORP, INC., a Michigan corporation (the “Company”).