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Agreement and Plan of Merger |
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Banc of America Securities LLC; Citigroup Global Markets Inc.; First National Bank of Chicago; HCA Inc.; J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.; JPMorgan Chase Bank; Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc.; Bank of America, NA; Bank of New York; Shearman & Sterling; Simpson Thacher & Bartlett |
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2006 |
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AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER
BY AND AMONG
HCA INC.,
HERCULES HOLDING II, LLC
AND
HERCULES ACQUISITION CORPORATION
JULY 24, 2006
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS............................................................................1
Section 1.1. Definitions...........................................................1
Section 1.2. Terms Generally.......................................................8
ARTICLE II THE MERGER............................................................................9
Section 2.1. The Merger............................................................9
Section 2.2. Closing...............................................................9
Section 2.3. Effective Time........................................................9
Section 2.4. Effects of the Merger.................................................9
Section 2.5. Organizational Documents.............................................10
Section 2.6. Directors and Officers of Surviving Corporation......................10
ARTICLE III EFFECT OF THE MERGER ON THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE CONSTITUENT CORPORATIONS...........10
Section 3.1. Conversion of Securities.............................................10
Section 3.2. Payment of Cash for Merger Shares....................................11
Section 3.3. Treatment of Options and Other Awards................................14
ARTICLE IV REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF THE COMPANY........................................15
Section 4.1. Corporate Existence and Power........................................15
Section 4.2. Corporate Authorization..............................................16
Section 4.3. Governmental Authorization...........................................16
Section 4.4. Non-Contravention....................................................17
Section 4.5. Capitalization.......................................................17
Section 4.6. Company Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures..............................18
Section 4.7. Reports and Financial Statements.....................................19
Section 4.8. Undisclosed Liabilities..............................................20
Section 4.9. Disclosure Documents.................................................20
Section 4.10. Absence of Certain Changes or Events.................................20
Section 4.11. Litigation...........................................................21
Section 4.12. Taxes................................................................21
Section 4.13. ERISA................................................................22
Section 4.14. Compliance With Laws.................................................23
Section 4.15. Finders' Fees........................................................23
Section 4.16. Opinion of Financial Advisors........................................23
Section 4.17. Affiliate Transactions...............................................24
Section 4.18. Rights Agreement; Anti-Takeover Provisions...........................24
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ARTICLE V REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES OF PARENT AND MERGER SUB...............................24
Section 5.1. Corporate Existence and Power........................................24
Section 5.2. Corporate Authorization..............................................24
Section 5.3. Governmental Authorization...........................................25
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