AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among CHOICEPOINT INC., REED ELSEVIER GROUP PLC and DEUCE ACQUISITION INC. Dated as of February 20, 2008Agreement and Plan of Merger • February 22nd, 2008 • Choicepoint Inc • Services-computer processing & data preparation • New York
Contract Type FiledFebruary 22nd, 2008 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (hereinafter called this “Agreement”), dated as of February 20, 2008, by and among ChoicePoint Inc., a Georgia corporation (the “Company”), Reed Elsevier Group plc, a public limited company incorporated in England and Wales (“Parent”), and Deuce Acquisition Inc., a Georgia corporation and an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub,” the Company and Merger Sub sometimes being hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Constituent Corporations”).