0001366367-14-000007 Sample Contracts

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER BY AND AMONG YADKIN FINANCIAL CORPORATION, VANTAGESOUTH BANCSHARES, INC., AND PIEDMONT COMMUNITY BANK HOLDINGS, INC. DATED AS OF JANUARY 27, 2014

Merger Agreement • January 29th, 2014 • YADKIN FINANCIAL Corp • State commercial banks • Delaware

• Contract Type
  Merger Agreement
• Filed
  January 29th, 2014
• Company
  YADKIN FINANCIAL Corp
• Industry
  State commercial banks
• Jurisdiction
  Delaware

This AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER is dated as of January 27, 2014 (this “Agreement”), by and among Yadkin Financial Corporation, a North Carolina corporation (“Yadkin”), VantageSouth Bancshares, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Vantage”), and Piedmont Community Bank Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Piedmont”). Each of Vantage, Yadkin and Piedmont are referred to herein as a “Party” and, together, as the “Parties.”