AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGERAgreement and Plan of Merger • August 17th, 2011 • Brooklyn Federal Bancorp, Inc. • Savings institution, federally chartered • Delaware
THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement”), dated as of August 16, 2011, is by and between (i) Investors Savings Bank, a New Jersey savings bank (“Investors Bank”), Investors Bancorp, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Investors Bancorp”), Investors Bancorp, MHC, a New Jersey mutual holding company (“Investors MHC”), and (ii) Brooklyn Federal Savings Bank, a Federal savings bank (“Brooklyn Federal Savings”), Brooklyn Federal Bancorp, Inc., a Federal corporation (“Brooklyn Bancorp”), and BFS Bancorp, MHC, a Federal mutual holding company (“Brooklyn MHC”). Each of Investors Bank, Investors Bancorp, Investors MHC, Brooklyn Federal Savings, Brooklyn Bancorp and Brooklyn MHC is sometimes individually referred to herein as a “party,” and Investors Bank, Investors Bancorp, Investors MHC, Brooklyn Federal Savings, Brooklyn Bancorp and Brooklyn MHC are collectively sometimes referred to as the “parties.”
