Company: FITBI
Filing Date: 2025-02-24
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0000035527-25-000079
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Company: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-24
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 7A
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-rate dividend of three-month CME Term SOFR plus 3.71% plus the tenor spread adjustment of 0.26161%. Subject to any required regulatory approval, the Bancorp may redeem the Series I preferred shares at its option in whole or in part, at any time. The Series I preferred shares are not convertible into Bancorp common shares or any other securities.Preferred Stock—Series H On May 16, 2013, the Bancorp issued, in a registered public offering, 600,000 depositary shares, representing 24,000 shares of 5.10% fixed to floating-rate non-cumulative Series H perpetual preferred stock, for net proceeds of $593 million. Each preferred share has a $25,000 liquidation preference. The preferred stock accrued dividends, on a non-cumulative semi-annual basis, at an annual rate of 5.10% through but excluding June 30, 2023, at which time it converted to a quarterly floating-rate dividend of three-month LIBOR plus 3.033%. Pursuant to LIBOR transition, it later converted from a reference rate of three-month LIBOR to a reference rate of three-month CME Term SOFR on September 30, 2023. Following this conversion, the quarterly floating-rate dividend is three-month CME Term SOFR plus 3.033% plus the tenor spread adjustment of 0.26161%. Subject to any required regulatory approval, the Bancorp may redeem the Series H preferred shares at its option in whole or in part, at any time. The Series H preferred shares are not convertible into Bancorp common shares or any other securities.Treasury Stock In June of 2019, the Board of Directors authorized the Bancorp to repurchase up to 100 million common shares in the open market or in privately negotiated transactions and to utilize any derivative or similar instrument to effect share repurchase transactions. Under this authorization, the Bancorp entered into and settled accelerated share repurchase transactions during the years ended December 31, 2024 and 2023. As part of these transactions, the Bancorp entered into forward contracts in which the final number of shares delivered at settlement was based on a discount to the average daily volume-weighted average price of the Bancorp’s common stock during the respective terms of each repurchase agreement. Each accelerated share repurchase was treated as two separate transactions: (i) the repurchase of treasury shares on the repurchase date and (ii) a forward contract