Company: FITBI
Filing Date: 2025-10-09
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-234729
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Company: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
Filing Date: 2025-10-09
Form: 425
Chunk 118
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 breached its obligations under or in any
material respect; or

(f) by Fifth Third, if (i) Comerica or the Board of Directors of Comerica shall have made a Recommendation
Change or (ii) Comerica or the Board of Directors of Comerica shall have breached its obligations under or in any material respect.

9.2. .

(a) In the event of termination of this Agreement by either Fifth Third or Comerica as provided in , this
Agreement shall forthwith become void and have no effect, and none of Fifth Third, Comerica, any of their respective Subsidiaries or any of the officers or directors of any of them shall have any liability of any nature whatsoever hereunder, or in
connection with the transactions contemplated hereby, except that (i) (Access to Information; Confidentiality), (Public Announcements), this and
shall survive any termination of this Agreement, and (ii) notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, none of Fifth Third, Fifth Third Intermediary, Comerica or Comerica Holdings shall be relieved or
released from any liabilities or damages arising out of its willful and material breach of any provision of this Agreement.

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(b) (i) In the event that after the date of this Agreement and prior to the termination of
this Agreement, a bona fideAcquisition Proposal shall have been communicated to or otherwise made known to the Board of Directors or senior management of Comerica or shall have been made directly to the stockholders of Comerica or any person
shall have publicly announced (and not withdrawn at least two (2) business days prior to the Comerica Meeting) an Acquisition Proposal, in each case with respect to Comerica and (A) (x) thereafter this Agreement is terminated by either
Fifth Third or Comerica pursuant to without the Requisite Comerica Vote having been obtained (and all other conditions set forth in and
were satisfied or were capable of being satisfied prior to such termination) or (y) thereafter this Agreement is terminated by Fifth Third pursuant to as a result of
a willful breach, and (B) prior to the date that is twelve (12) months after the date of such termination, Comerica enters into a definitive agreement or consummates a transaction with respect to an Acquisition Proposal (whether or not the
same Acquisition Proposal as that referred to above), then Comerica shall, on the earlier of the date it