Company: CMA
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-297173
Chunk: 182

Company: COMERICA INC
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 182
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 preferred stock, as applicable, of which shares of Comerica common stock or Comerica preferred stock represented by such old certificate(s) shall have been
converted into the right to receive pursuant to the merger agreement, as well as any dividends or distributions to be paid as described in “—Dividends and Distributions” below.

If an old certificate for Comerica common stock or Comerica preferred stock has been lost, stolen or destroyed, the exchange agent will issue the
consideration in the first merger upon receipt of (i) an affidavit of that fact by the claimant and (ii) if required by Fifth Third or the exchange agent, the posting of a bond in an amount as Fifth Third or the exchange agent may
determine is reasonably necessary as indemnity against any claim that may be made against it with respect to such old certificate.

After the effective
time, there will be no further transfers on the stock transfer books of Comerica of the shares of Comerica common stock or Comerica preferred stock that were issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time.

Withholding

Fifth Third will be entitled to
deduct and withhold, or cause the exchange agent to deduct and withhold, from any cash in lieu of fractional shares, any dividends or distributions or any other cash amounts payable under the merger agreement to any holder of Comerica common stock
or Comerica preferred stock the amounts it is required to deduct and withhold under the Code or any provision of state, local, or foreign tax law. If any such amounts are withheld and paid over to the appropriate governmental authority, such amounts
will be treated for all purposes of the merger agreement as having been paid to the holder from whom they were withheld.

Dividends and Distributions

No dividends or other distributions declared with respect to Fifth Third common stock or new Fifth Third preferred stock will be
paid to the holder of any unsurrendered old certificate representing shares of Comerica common stock or Comerica preferred stock, as applicable, until the holder surrenders such old certificate in

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accordance with the merger agreement. After the surrender of an old certificate in accordance with the merger agreement, the record holder thereof will be entitled to receive any such dividends or other distributions, without any interest, which had previously become payable with respect to the whole shares of Fifth Third common stock or new Fifth Third preferred stock which the shares of Comerica common stock or Comerica preferred stock, as applicable, represented by such