Company: CMA
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-297173
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Company: COMERICA INC
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form: DEFM14A
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 day before the date of the accompanying joint proxy statement/prospectus, Mr. Gonzalez beneficially owned shares
of Fifth Third common stock and options to acquire shares of Fifth Third common stock representing less than one percent (1%) of the total outstanding shares of Fifth Third common stock.

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, New York, counsel for Fifth Third, and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, counsel for Comerica, will provide
prior to the effective time opinions regarding certain federal income tax consequences of the first merger for Fifth Third and Comerica, respectively.

EXPERTS

FIFTH THIRD.The consolidated financial statements of Fifth Third Bancorp and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2024, and 2023, and for each of the
three years in the period ended December 31, 2024, incorporated by reference in this Prospectus, and the effectiveness of Fifth Third Bancorp’s internal control over financial reporting have been audited by Deloitte & Touche LLP, an
independent registered public accounting firm, as stated in their reports. Such consolidated financial statements are incorporated by reference in reliance upon the reports of such firm given their authority as experts in accounting and auditing.

COMERICA.The consolidated financial statements of Comerica appearing in Comerica’s Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, and the effectiveness of Comerica’s internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2024, have been audited by Ernst & Young
LLP, an independent registered public accounting firm, as set forth in their reports thereon, included therein, and incorporated herein by reference. Such consolidated financial statements are incorporated herein by reference in reliance upon such
reports given on the authority of such firm as experts in accounting and auditing.

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DEADLINES FOR SUBMITTING SHAREHOLDER PROPOSALS

FIFTH THIRD

Proxy Statement Proposals.Under SEC Rule 14a-8, a shareholder desiring to make a proposal to be included in the proxy statement for the Fifth Third annual meeting of must present such proposal to the following
address: Corporate Secretary, Fifth Third Bancorp c/o Fifth Third Legal Department Office of the Corporate Secretary, 38 Fountain Square Plaza MD10907F, Cincinnati, Ohio 45263 Facsimile: 513-534-6757. Proposals must be received on or before November 4, 2025, and must comply with SEC