Company: FCNCB
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-056659
Chunk: 125

Company: FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 125
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 receive substantially similar questions, we may group them together and provide a single response to avoid repetition. Also, we reserve the right to edit inappropriate language and to exclude questions that, among other things, (i) relate to material non-public or other confidential information, a stockholder’s personal matters, or pending or threatened litigation, (ii) that are not pertinent to the meeting, the proposals being voted on, or our business, or (iii) that do not comply with the meeting rules of conduct or otherwise are inappropriate. |

| 86 |     | 2025 Annual Proxy Statement |

Frequently Asked Questions About the Virtual Annual Meeting

| Q: | How can I vote at the Annual Meeting? |

| A: | Record Holders. You are a record holder if your shares of our common stock are registered in your name on our stock records (either in certificated or uncertificated book entry form). You can vote your shares in one of the following ways. |

| Voting Methods               |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Record Holder                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     |
| In Person During the Meeting |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | You can participate in the virtual Annual Meeting remotely and, using the 16-Digit Control Number printed on your proxy card, follow the instructions on the meeting website to vote your shares during the meeting.                                                                              |
| By Proxy                     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        | Before the meeting, you can appoint three of our directors (Hope H. Bryant, Frank B. Holding, Jr., and Robert T. Newcomb) or any substitutes appointed by them, individually and as a group, to act as your “Proxies” to vote your shares for you at the meeting in either of the following ways. |
|                              | In Writing. Mark your voting instructions on the proxy card enclosed with this proxy statement, sign and date it, and return it in the enclosed pre-addressed envelope.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|                              | By Internet. Before 11:59 p.m. EDT on April 28, 2025 (the day before the Annual Meeting), log on to the Internet voting website www.proxyvote.com. Have your enclosed proxy card in hand when you access the website. When you are prompted for your “Control Number,” enter the 16-digit number that is printed in the box on your proxy card, and then follow the instructions you will be given to instruct the Proxies on how to vote your shares. |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|                              | By Telephone. Before 11:59