Company: CMA
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-297173
Chunk: 203

Company: COMERICA INC
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 203
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 meeting) an acquisition proposal with respect to Fifth Third, and (i) (A) thereafter the merger agreement is terminated by either                 
 Fifth Third or Comerica because the first merger has not been completed prior to the termination date, and Fifth Third has not obtained the required vote of Fifth Third voting shareholders approving the merger agreement but all other conditions to 
 Fifth Third’s obligation to complete the first merger had been satisfied or were capable of being satisfied prior to such termination or (B) thereafter the merger agreement is terminated by Comerica based on a breach of the merger                  
 agreement by Fifth Third that would constitute the failure of an applicable closing condition and (ii) prior to the date that is twelve (12) months after the date of such termination, Fifth Third 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), provided that for purposes of the foregoing, all references in the definition of acquisition proposal to    
 “twenty-five percent (25%)” will instead refer to “fifty percent (50%).” In such case, the termination fee must be paid to Comerica on the earlier of the date Fifth Third enters into such definitive agreement and the date of                        
 consummation of such transaction.                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |

Expenses and Fees Except as otherwise expressly provided in the merger agreement, all costs and expenses incurred in connection with the merger agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby will be paid by the party incurring such expense, except that the costs and expenses of printing and mailing this joint proxy statement/prospectus and all filing and other fees paid to governmental entities in connection with the mergers and the other transactions contemplated by the merger agreement will be borne equally by Fifth Third and Comerica. 135

Amendment, Waiver and Extension of the Merger Agreement

Subject to compliance with applicable law, the merger agreement may be amended by the parties at any time before or after the receipt of the requisite Fifth
Third vote or the requisite Comerica vote, except that after the receipt of the requisite Fifth Third vote or the requisite Comerica vote, there may not be, without further approval of the holders of common stock of Fifth Third or Comerica, as
applicable, any amendment of the merger agreement that requires such further approval under applicable law.

At any time prior to the completion of the
first merger, each of the parties may, to the extent legally allowed, extend the time for the performance of any of the obligations