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Fifth Third Bancorp FITBFifth Third Bancorp said on October 6, 2025 it entered into a definitive merger agreement with Comerica Incorporated, under which Comerica will merge with Fifth Third Financial Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp, with Fifth Third Financial Corporation as the surviving corporation.
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AI summaryFifth Third Bancorp said on October 6, 2025 it entered into a definitive merger agreement with Comerica Incorporated, under which Comerica will merge with Fifth Third Financial Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp, with Fifth Third Financial Corporation as the surviving corporation.
The company said the acquisition of Comerica is an all-stock transaction valued at $10.9 billion, with Comerica stockholders receiving 1.8663 Fifth Third shares for each Comerica share. At close, Fifth Third shareholders will own approximately 73% and Comerica shareholders will own approximately 27% of the combined company.
Fifth Third said the merger will create the 9th largest U.S. bank with approximately $288 billion in assets. The transaction is anticipated to close at the end of Q1 2026 and is subject to shareholder approvals for both Fifth Third and Comerica, customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions.
The company said Curt Farmer will assume the role of Vice Chair and Peter Sefzik will lead Fifth Third's Wealth & Asset Management business. 3 members of Comerica's Board will join Fifth Third's Board of Directors following the transaction close.
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Fifth Third Enters Into Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire Comerica
Fifth Third Bancorp said on October 6, 2025 it entered into a definitive merger agreement with Comerica Incorporated, under which Comerica will merge with Fifth Third Financial Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp, with Fifth Third Financial Corporation as the surviving corporation.
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All-Stock Transaction Terms and Ownership Structure
The company said the acquisition of Comerica is an all-stock transaction valued at $10.9 billion, with Comerica stockholders receiving 1.8663 Fifth Third shares for each Comerica share. At close, Fifth Third shareholders will own approximately 73% and Comerica shareholders will own approximately 27% of the combined company.
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Combined Company Size and Expected Closing Timeline
Fifth Third said the merger will create the 9th largest U.S. bank with approximately $288 billion in assets. The transaction is anticipated to close at the end of Q1 2026 and is subject to shareholder approvals for both Fifth Third and Comerica, customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions.
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Post-Merger Management and Board Composition
The company said Curt Farmer will assume the role of Vice Chair and Peter Sefzik will lead Fifth Third's Wealth & Asset Management business. 3 members of Comerica's Board will join Fifth Third's Board of Directors following the transaction close.
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