Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB)

Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) and Fifth Third Financial Corporation (“FTFC”) today announced that, in connection with the recently completed merger of Comerica Incorporated with and into FTFC (the “Merger”), with FTFC surviving the Merger as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp, Fifth Third Bancorp has commenced offers to Eligible Holders (as defined herein) to exchange (each an “Exchange Offer” and collectively, the “Exchange Offers”) any and all outstanding notes originally issued by Comerica Incorporated and assumed by FTFC as successor by merger as set forth in the table below (the “Existing FTFC Notes”) for (1) up to $1,550,000,000 aggregate principal amount of new notes issued by Fifth Third Bancorp (the “New Fifth Third Notes”) and (2) cash.

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) announced closing of a transaction to acquire Mechanics Bank’s Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS®) business line, including an experienced lending team, and a $1.8 billion unpaid principal balance servicing portfolio.

More than 200 babies born on Sunday at 53 hospitals across five cities received an unexpected head start toward college, just hours after entering the world.

Today, employees across Fifth Third Bank’s (Nasdaq: FITB) U.S. footprint will celebrate the 35th annual “Fifth Third Day” through service activities to help fight food insecurity and expand financial access within their local communities.

Cincinnati, OH - CX Research Institute announced today the publication of its comprehensive research report evaluating the best expert matchmakers in the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky metropolitan area. VIDA Select earned the top ranking with a score of 92 out of 100 points, leading five other prominent matchmaking and dating services in a rigorous comparative analysis.

Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) today opened its first Texas financial center in Frisco, launching a broader expansion that builds on Comerica’s existing presence and represents more than $700 million in planned investment across the state. Following the conversion of Comerica branches on September 8, Fifth Third will operate 108 locations in Texas and plans to grow to more than 250 financial centers by 2029, securing a top‑five footprint in Dallas, Austin, and Houston.

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Fifth Third Bank’s (Nasdaq: FITB) long-standing commitment to the communities it serves has again been recognized with an Outstanding rating – the highest possible – on its most recent Community Reinvestment Act examination by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, reflecting excellent performance in community lending, investment and service from the evaluation period of Jan 1, 2022 through December 31, 2024.

As enterprises look to deploy AI safely at scale, Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced continued investment in Model Context Protocol (MCP) capabilities through Newline™ by Fifth Third, its embedded finance business. The next phase of Newline’s MCP Server introduces Skills. This new layer standardizes how AI models use tools, workflows and helps developers automate faster and with more intelligent system performance, while maintaining stronger governance.

For the fifth consecutive year, Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) is honored to have earned the 2026 USA TODAY Top Workplaces award. Fifth Third also received Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards in the following categories: Appreciation, Employee Well-Being, Innovation, Leadership, Professional Development, Purpose & Values and Work-Life Flexibility. The Culture Excellence Awards showcase where an organization's people-first culture excels to boost brand reputation and attract talent that aligns with organizational values.

Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) has been named to Forbes’ list of the World’s Best Banks 2026, marking the fourth year the Bank has earned the recognition.

The Goodwill property at 8920 Memorial Parkway SW in Huntsville, Alabama is positioned along US Highway 231/Memorial Parkway Southwest, a major thoroughfare that carries approximately 65,000 vehicles per day. The property is located within a dense retail corridor in the Huntsville MSA anchored by nationally recognized retailers including The Home Depot, Sam's Club, Lowe's Home Improvement, Publix, and Kroger. Haysland Square, an adjacent shopping center, is home to Publix, Circle K, Staples, Five Guys, Sport Clips, Starbucks, and Fifth Third Bank. Logan Square Shopping Center, located directly across US Highway 231, features Kroger, Sherwin-Williams, and South Huntsville Veterinary Hospital. The property is within walking distance of the Hays Farm master-planned development, which includes the Liam at Hays Farm apartment community with 329 units and The Jessam apartment community with 318 units, delivering more than 600 new multifamily residences to the immediate trade area. Grissom High School, which enrolls approximately 1,900 students, is located less than one mile south of the property. The average household income within three miles of the Goodwill in Huntsville exceeds $119,000. More than 87,000 people reside within a five-mile radius. The city of Huntsville has an estimated population of approximately 221,000, making it the most populous city in Alabama, and anchors a metropolitan area exceeding 500,000 residents. The property is situated less than 20 minutes from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and Cummings Research Park, the nation's second-largest research park, which hosts more than 300 companies in aerospace, defense, biotechnology, and advanced manufacturing. Major defense employers in the Huntsville MSA include Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing. The University of Alabama in Huntsville and Alabama A&M University are also located within the metro area, supporting a highly educated workforce where more than 40 percent of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree.

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) failed to manage Fifth Third Bancorp in an acceptable manner, breaching their fiduciary duties to Fifth Third Bancorp, and whether Fifth Third Bancorp and its shareholders have suffered damages as a result. Attorney Joseph A. Pettigrew is heading the investigation—what shareholders need to know:

Fifth Third Private Bank, a division of Fifth Third Bank (NASDAQ: FITB), has been named the “United States' Best for Client Service” by Euromoney in its 2026 Private Bank Awards. This is the second year for Fifth Third’s high net worth financial offering to be honored.

Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) today announced that Lima has been selected as the first community in the Bank’s new Small Towns & Small Cities initiative, a place-based community and economic development program designed to support communities with a history of disinvestment. The four-year commitment will bring Fifth Third’s capital, expertise and partnerships to advance Lima’s locally led priorities in housing and homeownership, small business, workforce development and infrastructure.

Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) today was named Editors’ Choice: Best Lender for Buying Now and Refinancing Later in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Lending Awards. The honor reflects the Bank’s leadership in delivering mortgage solutions that support customers navigating today’s dynamic housing market.

For the seventh year, Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies® by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

Today, Fifth Third Bancorp announced the declaration of cash dividends on its common shares, Series H preferred shares, Series I preferred shares, Series J preferred shares, Series K preferred shares, Series M preferred shares, and Class B Series A preferred shares.

For the fourth year in row, Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) has been named among America’s top-performing companies on the issues most important to consumers as measured by JUST Capital and CNBC.

Managing day‑to‑day expenses while planning for the future has become increasingly complex for many households. Recent data shows only 63% of U.S. adults could cover a $400 emergency expense with cash or its equivalent, and 70% report challenges with fundamental financial indicators such as spending vs. income and bill payment. Today, Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) is introducing a new experience inside its award-winning mobile app that helps customers understand where their money goes and set goals that stick—all without leaving their trusted banking environment.

NEW YORK, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lowey Dannenberg has launched an investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Fifth Third Bancorp failed to manage Fifth Third Bancorp in an acceptable manner, breaching their fiduciary duties, and whether Fifth Third Bancorp and its shareholders have suffered damages as a result. The investigation relates to a lawsuit filed on February 26, 2026, in which dozens of institutional investors sued Fifth Third Bancorp for ignoring red flags and concealing a subprime auto loan fraud by Tricolor Holdings.

SAN FRANCISCO, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Girard Sharp LLP, a national investment, securities, and consumer class action firm, is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of former investors of Comerica Incorporated (“Comerica”) who received shares of Fifth Third Bancorp (“Fifth Third” or the “Company”) in connection with Fifth Third’s acquisition of Comerica on February 2, 2026 (“Merger”).

Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has launched an urgent investigation into whether certain officers and directors of Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) failed to manage Fifth Third Bancorp in an acceptable manner, breaching their fiduciary duties to Fifth Third Bancorp, and whether Fifth Third Bancorp and its shareholders have suffered damages as a result. Attorney Joseph A. Pettigrew is heading the investigation—what shareholders need to know:

SAN FRANCISCO, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Girard Sharp LLP, a national investment, securities, and consumer class action firm, is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of former investors of Comerica Incorporated (“Comerica”) who received shares of Fifth Third Bancorp (“Fifth Third” or the “Company”) in connection with Fifth Third’s acquisition of Comerica on February 2, 2026 (“Merger”).

The 4,089-square-foot 7-Eleven is positioned on a 1.66-acre outparcel to the West Villages Marketplace, a retail center anchored by Publix. The property is part of the Wellen Park master-planned community, one of the top-selling master-planned communities in the nation with over 22,000 homes under development. The site features a convenience store, fuel stations, and a car wash, and benefits from strong visibility along South Tamiami Trail (30,500 VPD). The property is located within the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota MSA and is minutes from the State College of Florida, Manatee–Sarasota, which enrolls more than 8,500 students. Surrounding tenants include Costco, Fifth Third Bank, Chase Bank, Primrose School, Dunkin’, Ace Hardware, and UPS. The immediate area is affluent, with an average household income exceeding $160,000 within one mile and a population of more than 62,000 within five miles. The local population is projected to grow by over 20% through 2029.