Company: HBAN
Filing Date: 2025-11-13
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001140361-25-041757
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Company: HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC /MD/
Filing Date: 2025-11-13
Form: S-4
Chunk 256
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 owned by the shareholder to a fraction of a share if Cadence has the obligation or right to repurchase the fractional share so created; or (v) other situations provided for in Cadence’s governing documents or by resolution of the board of directors. |

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|                          |     | Huntington                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |     | Cadence                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
|                          |     | that are not available to all holders of stock of the same class or series; (b) the stock is that of the successor in a merger, unless (i) the merger alters the contract rights of the stock as expressly set forth in the charter, and the charter does not reserve the right to do so; or (ii) the stock is to be changed or converted in whole or in part in the merger into something other than either stock in the successor or (iii) the stock is to be changed or converted in whole or in part in the merger into something other than either stock in the successor or cash, scrip, or other rights or interests arising out of the provisions for the treatment of fractional shares of stock in the successor; (c) the stock is not entitled to be voted on the transaction or the shareholder did not own the shares of stock on the record date for determining stockholders entitled to vote on the transaction; or (d) the charter provides that the holders of the stock are not entitled to exercise the rights of an objecting shareholder. |     |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| Shareholder Rights Plan: |     | Huntington does not currently have a shareholder rights plan in effect.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |     | Cadence does not currently have a shareholder rights plan in effect.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| Exclusive Forum:         |     | Neither Huntington’s charter nor its bylaws contain an exclusive forum provision. However, in respect of the assertion of any cause of action arising under the Securities Act of 1933 the federal district courts of the United States shall be the sole and exclusive forum.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |     | Cadence’s articles of incorporation provide that Lee County, Mississippi shall be the sole and exclusive venue for derivative actions, actions claiming breach of a fiduciary duty, actions involving Chapter 4 of Title 79 or Title 81 of the MS Code, or Cadence’s articles of incorporation or bylaws, and actions involving the internal affairs legal doctrine. |

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