Company: CMA
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-297173
Chunk: 358

Company: COMERICA INC
Filing Date: 2025-11-25
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 358
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 behalf of Fifth Third by the Chief Executive Officer or the Chief Financial Officer of Fifth Third to such effect.

(c) . Comerica shall have received the written opinion of Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, in form and
substance reasonably satisfactory to Comerica, dated as of the Closing Date, to the

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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.

ARTICLE IX

TERMINATION AND AMENDMENT

9.1.
. This Agreement may be terminated at any time prior to the Effective Time, whether before or after receipt of the Requisite Comerica Vote or the Requisite Fifth Third Vote:

(a) by mutual written consent of Fifth Third and Comerica;

(b) by either Fifth Third or Comerica if any Governmental Entity that must grant a Requisite Regulatory Approval has denied approval of the
Merger or the Bank Mergers and such denial has become final and nonappealable or any Governmental Entity of competent jurisdiction shall have issued a final and nonappealable order, injunction, decree or other legal restraint or prohibition
permanently enjoining or otherwise prohibiting or making illegal the consummation of the Merger or the Bank Merger, unless the failure to obtain a Requisite Regulatory Approval shall be due to the failure of the party seeking to terminate this
Agreement to perform or observe the obligations, covenants and agreements of such party set forth herein;

(c) by either Fifth Third or
Comerica if the Merger shall not have been consummated on or before October 5, 2026 of the date of the Agreement (as it may be extended pursuant to this , the “”),
unless the failure of the Closing to occur by such date shall be due to the failure of the party seeking to terminate this Agreement to perform or observe the obligations, covenants and agreements of such party set forth herein; ,
that (i) if on such date, any of the conditions to the Closing set forth in (A) or (B) (to the extent related to a Requisite Regulatory Approval