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 114
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in all respects as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date as though made on and as of the Closing Date (except to the extent such representations and warranties speak as of an earlier date, in which case as of such earlier date);
, , that for purposes of this sentence, such representations and

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warranties shall be deemed to be true and correct unless the failure or failures of such representations and warranties to be so true and correct, either individually or in the aggregate, and
without giving effect to any qualification as to materiality or Material Adverse Effect set forth in such representations or warranties, has had or would reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Comerica or the Surviving Entity.
Fifth Third shall have received a certificate dated as of the Closing Date and signed on behalf of Comerica by the Chief Executive Officer or the Chief Financial Officer of Comerica to the foregoing effect.

(b) Comerica shall have performed in all material respects the obligations, covenants and
agreements required to be performed by it under this Agreement at or prior to the Closing Date, and Fifth Third shall have received a certificate dated as of the Closing Date and signed on behalf of Comerica by the Chief Executive Officer or the
Chief Financial Officer of Comerica to such effect.

(c) . Fifth Third shall have received the written opinion
of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Fifth Third, dated as of the Closing Date, to the effect that, on the basis of facts, representations and assumptions set forth or referred to in such opinion, the
Merger will qualify as a “reorganization” within the meaning of Section 368(a) of the Code (the “”). In rendering such opinion, counsel may require and rely upon representations contained in
certificates of officers of Fifth Third, Fifth Third Intermediary and Comerica reasonably satisfactory in form and substance to such counsel.

8.3. . The obligation of Comerica to effect the Merger is also subject to the satisfaction,
or waiver by Comerica, at or prior to the Effective Time of the following conditions:

(a) . The
representations and warranties of Fifth Third set forth in and (in each case, after giving effect to the lead-in to ) shall be true and correct (other than, in the case of , such failures to be true and correct as are de minimis) in each case as of the date of this Agreement and as