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We were pleased to announce TD Bank Financial Group's plans to acquire Carolina First and Mercantile Bank by the purchase of their holding company, The South Financial Group, Inc. (TSFG). Carolina First operates in the Carolinas under that name and in Florida under the name Mercantile Bank. Following the completion of the acquisition, which is subject to regulatory and TSFG shareholder approval, Carolina First and Mercantile Bank will become part of
TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank^®. At TD Bank we're committed to delivering legendary service and unparalleled convenience to our Customers. America's Most Convenient Bank is growing in the Carolinas and Florida. And with TD Bank Financial Group's proposed acquisition of Carolina First and Mercantile Bank, we can continue to grow and expand on that commitment to North and South Carolina and in our Florida market.

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Important Information for Customers of Carolina First and Mercantile Bank.

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