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08/07/02 Parsippany, New Jersey

Sica Consultants facilitates Acquisition of Sanford and Purvis Insurance Agency by Commerce Insurance Services

Sica Consultants, a financial services and consulting firm announces its successful representation of Sanford and Purvis Insurance, a full service insurance brokerage firm headquartered in Upper Montclair, New Jersey, in an agreement for its acquisition by Commerce Insurance Services (CNIS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Commerce Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE symbol: CBH). Geff and Bruce Sanford and their management team will join CNIS and play a key role in the firm's continuing expansion in northern New Jersey.

Sica Consultants was founded in 1991 by Alexander W. Sica. It is a nationally recognized leader in providing advisory services and in creating, developing and managing growth opportunities related to the financial services industries. Sica Consultants works closely with their clients throughout the Merger & Acquisition and Strategic Alliance process; from finding compatible partners, to determining proper business valuations and deal structures, to examining tax issues and continuing on through due diligence, deal closing and integration.

"We are appreciative of the exceptional expertise, professionalism, and hard work, that Sica Consultants contributed in successfully facilitating this opportunity with Commerce Insurance Services," said Geff Sanford.

"The professionals at Sica Consultants were focused and professional in their representation of their client. Their knowledge of the acquisition process in our industry really helped us arrive at a deal that was fair for all parties," said Ed Kiessling, President and Chief Operation Officer of Commerce Insurance Services.

For more information on Sica Consultants, including its corporate philosophy, the services provided, recent transactions, key clients and officer backgrounds you may visit its website at www.sicaconsultants.com, or you may contact Alexander W. Sica, President via email at AWSica@aol.com or by phone at (201) 805-1561.


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