FORM OF AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATIONAgreement and Plan of Reorganization • July 21st, 2023 • Vanguard Tax-Managed Funds
THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION (the "Agreement") is made as of this _____ day of _____, 2023, by and among Vanguard Index Funds (the "Acquired Fund Trust"), a Delaware statutory trust with its principal place of business at 100 Vanguard Boulevard, Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355, on behalf of its series identified in Exhibit A below (each and "Acquired Fund") and Vanguard Montgomery Funds, Vanguard Tax-Managed Funds, Vanguard Institutional Index Funds, Vanguard Bond Index Funds, and Vanguard Valley Forge Funds (each an "Acquiring Fund Trust," collectively the "Acquiring Fund Trusts" and together with the Acquired Fund Trust, the "Trusts"), each a Delaware statutory trust with its principal place of business at 100 Vanguard Boulevard, Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355, on behalf of its series identified in Exhibit A below (each and "Acquiring Fund"). Each Acquired Fund and Acquiring Fund may be referred to as a "Fund" and together the "Funds."
