Fifth Third Bancorp and Comerica Incorporated have received all material regulatory and shareholder approvals for their planned combination, according to an announcement from both companies. The transaction is expected to close on February 1, 2026, pending the satisfaction or waiver of remaining customary closing conditions. The combined organization will become the ninth largest U.S. bank, with $290 billion in assets and a presence in 17 of the 20 fastest-growing large markets nationwide. Leadership from both institutions emphasized their shared commitment to customer trust, service, and a strong, diversified platform for future growth.

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