0001279569-07-001469 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK CARDINAL MERGER CO. AND COMMERCE BANCORP, INC. DATED AS OF OCTOBER 2, 2007

Merger Agreement • October 11th, 2007 • Toronto Dominion Bank • Commercial banks, nec • New York

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  October 11th, 2007
• Company
  Toronto Dominion Bank
• Industry
  Commercial banks, nec
• Jurisdiction
  New York

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of October 2, 2007 (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, this “Agreement”), is entered into by and among The Toronto-Dominion Bank, a Canadian chartered bank (“Parent”), Cardinal Merger Co., a New Jersey corporation and an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”) and Commerce Bancorp, Inc., a New Jersey corporation (the “Company”).