FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGERAgreement and Plan of Merger • September 16th, 2014 • Ventas Inc • Real estate investment trusts • Maryland
This FIRST AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this "Amendment"), dated as of September 15, 2014, is made by and among Ventas, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("Parent"), Stripe Sub, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Parent, Stripe OP, LP, a Delaware limited partnership, American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust, Inc., a Maryland corporation and American Realty Capital Healthcare Trust Operating Partnership, L.P. (each, a "Party", and collectively, the "Parties"). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the same meanings as set forth in the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 1, 2014, by and among the Parties (the "Agreement").
