Amendment No. 3 to Valley National Bancorp Benefit Equalization Plan
This amendment updates the Valley National Bancorp Benefit Equalization Plan, effective January 1, 2001. It specifically changes Section 1.09 by removing the requirement that participants must have completed fifteen years of continuous service with the company, excluding certain past service credits. The amendment is intended to modify eligibility or benefit calculations under the plan.
Exhibit 10.4
AMENDMENT NO. 3
VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP BENEFIT EQUALIZATION PLAN
Effective as of January 1, 2001, the Valley National Bancorp Benefit Equalization Plan (the "Plan") is hereby amended as follows:
1. Section 1.09 of the Plan is amended by deleting the words "and who has completed fifteen (15) years of Continuous service with the Company, excluding any past service credit granted under the terms of the Pension Plan for employment with an entity that was not a member of the controlled group of corporations that included Valley National Bancorp at the time service was rendered".