Company: FITBI
Filing Date: 2025-11-05
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001193125-25-267273
Chunk: 100

Company: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
Filing Date: 2025-11-05
Form: S-4
Chunk 100
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: Investor Relations, 1717 Main Street, MC 6404, Dallas, TX 75201, telephone (833) 571-0486, or
Comerica’s proxy solicitor, Innisfree, by calling toll-free at (877) 717-3926.

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COMERICA PROPOSALS

PROPOSAL 1: COMERICA MERGER PROPOSAL

Comerica is asking holders of Comerica common stock to adopt the merger agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby. Holders of Comerica common stock
should read this joint proxy statement/prospectus carefully and in its entirety, including the annexes, for more detailed information concerning the merger agreement, the first merger and other transactions contemplated by the merger agreement.
After careful consideration, the Comerica board of directors unanimously determined that the merger agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, including the first merger, are advisable and fair to and in the best interests of Comerica and
its stockholders and declared it advisable to enter into the merger agreement and have unanimously adopted and approved the merger agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby, including the first merger. See “The Mergers – Comerica’s Reasons for the Mergers; Recommendation of Comerica’s Board of Directors” beginning on page 83 in this joint proxy statement/prospectus for a more detailed discussion of the Comerica board of directors’
recommendation.

The adoption of the first merger by holders of Comerica common stock is a condition to the completion of the first merger. A copy of the
merger agreement is attached to this joint proxy statement/prospectus as Annex A.

The board of directors of Comerica unanimously recommends a vote “FOR” the Comerica merger proposal.

PROPOSAL 2: COMERICA COMPENSATION PROPOSAL

Pursuant to Section 14A of the Exchange Act and Rule 14a-21(c) thereunder, Comerica is seeking a non-binding, advisory stockholder approval of the compensation of Comerica’s named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the first merger as disclosed in the section entitled
“The Mergers — Interests of Certain Comerica Directors and Executive Officers in the First Merger” beginning on page 109. The proposal gives holders of Comerica common stock the opportunity to express their views on
the merger-related compensation of Comerica’s named executive officers.

Accordingly, Comerica is asking holders of Comer