Company: FCNCB
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-056659
Chunk: 123

Company: FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-03-18
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 123
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 Reports on Form 10-Q, and, for 2024 only, audits of subsidiary financial statements and services in connection with securities registration |     |      | $ | 10,870,429 |     |      | $ | 6,411,565 |
| Audit-Related Fees, including fees for services reasonably related to performance of the audit of the annual consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year, other than Audit Fees, such as compliance exams, agreed upon procedures attestations, other attestation services, and service organization reports on internal controls                                                                                                                   |     |      |   |    555,000 |     |      |   |   501,000 |
| Tax Fees, including fees for tax compliance, tax advice, and foreign tax return preparation services                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |     |      |   |    140,357 |     |      |   |   409,056 |
| All Other Fees, consisting of a subscription fee for access to an online accounting research tool                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |     |      |   |      3,560 |     |      |   |     3,560 |

Our Board of Directors unanimously recommends that you vote “F OR” Proposal 3. To be approved, a majority of the votes entitled to be cast on the proposal with respect to all shares of our Class A Common and Class B Common present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, and voting together as one class, must be cast in favor of the proposal.

| 2025 Annual Proxy Statement |     | 85 |

Frequently Asked Questions About the Virtual Annual Meeting FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING The following are some questions that you, as a stockholder, may have regarding the Annual Meeting, and brief answers to those questions. We urge you to carefully read the entire proxy statement because the information in these questions and answers does not provide all of the information that will be important to you with respect to the Annual Meeting and proposals to be voted on at the meeting.

| Q. | Where will the Annual Meeting be held? |

| A: | We are holding the Annual Meeting in a virtual format in order to provide convenient access to the meeting for all our stockholders. There will be no physical meeting location for stockholders to attend. The only way to attend the Annual Meeting will be via the Internet. |

The virtual meeting platform is designed such that record holders of our voting shares, as well as beneficial holders of