Company: FCNCB
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-056659
Chunk: 133

Company: FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 133
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 the adjournment is for more than 30 days or the Record Date is changed. The instructions described above for accessing, participating in, and voting at the original meeting will apply to any reconvened meeting.

| Q: | What vote is required to elect directors and on Proposals 2 and 3? |

| A: |

| Proposals for your vote                                |     | Voting Options                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |     | Votes Required                                                                                                                                                |     | Effect of                               
 Abstentions                             |     | Effect of broker    
 non-votes           |
| Proposal 1:                                            
 Election of Directors                                  |     | ●  Vote for all nominees by voting “FOR ALL”   ●  Withhold your vote for all nominees by voting “WITHHOLD ALL”   ●  Vote for all of the nominees except for certain nominees by voting “FOR ALL EXCEPT” and then indicating the nominee(s) for whom you want your vote withheld   ●  You may not vote cumulatively for directors |     | Plurality of votes cast in the election by holders of Class A Common and Class B Common represented at the meeting and voting together as one class           |     | Will have no effect                     |     | Will have no effect |
| Proposal 2:                                            
 Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation                |     | Vote For, Against, or Abstain                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |     | Majority of votes entitled to be cast with respect to shares of Class A Common and Class B Common represented at the meeting and voting together as one class |     | Will count as a vote against Proposal 2 |     | Will have no effect |
| Proposal 3:                                            
 Ratification of Appointment of Independent Accountants |     | Vote For, Against, or Abstain                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |     | Majority of votes entitled to be cast with respect to shares of Class A Common and Class B Common represented at the meeting and voting together as one class |     | Will count as a vote against Proposal 3 |     | Will have no effect |

| Q: | How can I find out the results of the voting at the Annual Meeting? |

| A: | We will announce the preliminary results of the voting during the Annual Meeting, and we will file a Current Report on Form 8-K with the SEC after the conclusion of the Annual Meeting to announce the final voting results. FCB’s Internet website (ir.firstcitizens.com/financial-information/sec-filings) contains a