Company: FCNCB
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-056659
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Company: FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form: DEF 14A
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 or our policies, or that otherwise are illegal, improper, or unethical. Those prohibited practices include purchasing or selling our securities, or the securities of any other company with which we do business, while in possession or aware of material non-publicinformation, and disclosing, communicating, other than in accordance with our policies, or otherwise misusing material non-publicinformation regarding our company or any other company with which we do business. Officers, associates, customers, suppliers, stockholders, or others may submit confidential and anonymous reports regarding ethical or other concerns about our company, FCB, or any of our directors, executive officers, or other associates in any of the ways described below.

| REPORTING ETHICAL CONCERNS             |     |                                                                |
| ONLINE THROUGH FCB’S WEBSITE:          
 ONLINE THROUGH A THIRD PARTY PROVIDER: 
 BY TELEPHONE:                          |     | www.firstcitizens.com/privacy-security/report-ethical-concerns 
 secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/14505/index.html    
 800-UREPORT(or 800-873-7678)                                   |

We intend to satisfy the disclosure requirement under Item 5.05 of Form 8-Kregarding an amendment to or waiver from a provision of our Code of Ethics that covers our Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and other senior financial officers who have primary responsibility for our financial reporting and accounting functions by posting that information on our Internet website at ir.firstcitizens.com/corporate-governance/governance-documents. Insider Trading Policy Our Boards have adoptedan Insider Trading Policy, which applies to our and FCB’s directors, executive officers, and associates. In addition, as described above under the caption “Code of Ethics,” we have adopted a Code of Ethics that applies to directors, executive officers and associates. The Insider Trading Policy and the Code of Ethics contain provisions that prohibit trading in our securities, or the securities of any other company with which we do business, while in possession or aware of material non-publicinformation, and disclosing, communicating, other than in accordance with our policies, or otherwise misusing material non-publicinformation regarding our company or any other company with which we do business. Additionally, the Insider Trading Policy requires that directors, executive officers, and designated associates (“restricted persons”) pre-clear non-exempttransactions in our securities and not transact in our securities at times when we have closed the trading window in our securities. The Insider Trading Policy and the Code of Ethics are intended to promote compliance with insider trading laws