Company: FRME
Filing Date: 2025-11-06
Form Type: 424B3
Source: 0001193125-25-268801
Chunk: 210

Company: FIRST MERCHANTS CORP
Filing Date: 2025-11-06
Form: 424B3
Chunk 210
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| Steven R. Stemler     |
| Douglas A. York       |
| Tony A. Schoen        |
| Jackie R. Journell    |

[ Signature page to Voting Agreement] A-54

EXHIBIT A LISTING OF SHARES *

| Name                  |     | Number of 
 Shares    |           |
| John E. Colin         |     |           |     9,785 |
| Frank N. Czeschin     |     |           |    59,291 |
| L. Chris Fordyce      |     |           |    41,593 |
| Troy D. Hanke         |     |           |     3,500 |
| John P. Lawson, Jr.   |     |           |    59,360 |
| Pamela Bennett-Martin |     |           |    30,644 |
| Larry W. Myers        |     |           |   400,007 |
| Martin A. Padgett     |     |           |    12,293 |
| Steven R. Stemler     |     |           |    33,440 |
| Douglas A. York       |     |           |   123,683 |
| Tony A. Schoen        |     |           |   173,590 |
| Jackie R. Journell    |     |           |    55,268 |
| TOTAL                 |     |           | 1,002,454 |

| * | Excludes shares underlying unexercised stock options. |

A-55

EXHIBIT B

AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER

Merging

FIRST SAVINGS BANK,

an Indiana commercial bank,

with and into

FIRST MERCHANTS BANK

an Indiana commercial bank

THIS AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER (this “Agreement and Plan”), made and entered into as of the 24th day of September, 2025,
by and betweenFIRST MERCHANTS BANK, an Indiana commercial bank (“FMB”), and FIRST SAVINGS BANK,an Indiana commercial bank (the “Bank”) (FMB and the Bank are sometimes referred to collectively as the
“Constituent Companies”).

WITNESSETH

WHEREAS,the Constituent Companies desire to consummate the business combination transaction outlined in this Agreement and Plan
pursuant to which the Bank will merge with and into FMB in accordance with 12 U.S.C. §1828(c) and the Indiana Financial Institutions Act