Company: FITBI
Filing Date: 2025-10-09
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-234729
Chunk: 130

Company: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
Filing Date: 2025-10-09
Form: 425
Chunk 130
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 Mergers specified in this Agreement shall have been satisfied or duly waived by the party or parties entitled to satisfaction thereof.

Section 1.04 . On the terms and subject to the conditions of this Agreement and subject to applicable law, each Bank
Merger shall become effective as set forth in the certification of merger issued by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“”) (the date and time of each such effectiveness being herein referred to as an
“”).

Section 1.05 . The national bank charter, articles of association and bylaws of Fifth Third Bank, National Association in effect immediately prior to each Effective Time shall be the national bank
charter, articles of association and the bylaws of the Surviving Bank following each Bank Merger, in each case until amended in accordance with applicable law and the terms thereof.

Section 1.06 . The name of the Surviving Bank in each Bank Merger shall be “Fifth Third Bank, National
Association” and the main office of the Surviving Bank in each Bank Merger shall be located at 38 Fountain Square Plaza, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45263.

Section 1.07 . It is the intention of the parties that (i) each Bank Merger be treated for U.S. federal income
tax purposes as a “tax free reorganization” pursuant to Section 368(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “”) and (ii) this Agreement shall constitute a “plan of
reorganization” for purposes of Sections 354 and 361 of the Code.

ARTICLE II

TREATMENT OF SHARES

Section 2.01 . At the applicable Effective Time, by virtue of the applicable
Bank Merger and without any action on the part of the holder of any capital stock of Comerica Bank, all shares of Comerica Bank capital stock issued and outstanding shall be automatically cancelled and retired and shall cease to exist, and no cash,
new shares of common stock, or other property shall be delivered in exchange therefor.

Section 2.02 . At the applicable Effective Time, by virtue of the applicable Bank Merger and without any action on the part of the holder of any capital stock of Comerica Bank &
Trust, National Association, all shares of Comerica Bank & Trust, National Association capital stock issued and outstanding shall be automatically cancelled and retired and shall cease to exist, and no cash, new shares of common stock, or
other property shall be delivered in