Company: FITBI
Filing Date: 2025-10-09
Form Type: 425
Source: 0001193125-25-234729
Chunk: 64

Company: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
Filing Date: 2025-10-09
Form: 425
Chunk 64
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notwithstanding the absence
of a specific cross reference) from a reading of the disclosure that such disclosure applies to such other sections, (b) as disclosed in any Fifth Third Reports filed with the SEC by Fifth Third since December 31, 2022 and prior to the
date hereof (but disregarding risk factor disclosures contained under the heading “Risk Factors,” or disclosures of risks set forth in any “forward-looking statements” disclaimer or any other statements that are similarly non-specific or cautionary, predictive or forward-looking in nature) or (c) as contemplated by Section 10.14, Fifth Third hereby represents and warrants to Comerica as follows:

5.1. .

(a) Each of Fifth Third and Fifth Third Intermediary is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of
the State of Ohio. Fifth Third is a bank holding company duly registered under the BHC Act and has elected to be treated as a financial holding company under the BHC Act. Each of Fifth Third and Fifth Third Intermediary has the corporate power and
authority to own, lease or operate all of its properties and assets and to carry on its business as it is now being conducted in all material respects. Fifth Third is duly licensed or qualified to do business and in good standing in each
jurisdiction in which the nature of the business conducted by it or the character or location of the properties and assets owned, leased or operated by it makes such licensing, qualification or standing necessary, except where the failure to be so
licensed or qualified or to be in good standing would not, either individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to have a Material Adverse Effect on Fifth Third. True and complete copies of Fifth Third’s Amended Articles of
Incorporation (the “”), the Fifth Third Intermediary Articles, Fifth Third’s Code of Regulations (the “”) and the Fifth Third Intermediary Code of
Regulations, in each case, as in effect as of the date of this Agreement, have previously been made available by Fifth Third to Comerica.

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(b) Except as would not, either individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to
have a Material Adverse Effect on Fifth Third, each Subsidiary of Fifth Third (a “”) (i) is duly organized and validly existing under the laws of its jurisdiction of organization, (ii) is duly
licensed or qualified to do business and, where such concept is recognized under applicable law