Fifth Third Bancorp has completed its merger with Comerica Incorporated, forming the ninth-largest U.S. bank with approximately $294 billion in assets. The combined organization will operate in 17 of the 20 fastest-growing large markets in the country, including the Southeast, Texas, and California, while maintaining a strong presence in the Midwest. Fifth Third plans to expand its branch network to around 1,750 locations by 2030, with over half situated in high-growth regions. The merger brings together Fifth Third’s retail banking and digital strengths with Comerica’s middle market expertise, aiming to accelerate deposit growth, deepen customer relationships, and enhance commercial and wealth management services.

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