| Date | Title | | | 12/20/12 | Stephen Mullins Named President of FTAM| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 20, 2012--
Stephen Mullins, CFA, has been hired as president of Fifth Third Asset
Management, Inc. (FTAM), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.
Mullins joins FTAM with more than 33 years of asset management and
investment advising experience. He previously served as a senior
executive with Lanier Asset Management, Mainstream Investment Advisors,
INVESCO and National Asset Management. He will report ... |
|  | | 12/18/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Stock| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 18, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today declared a fourth quarter 2012
cash dividend on its common shares of $0.10. The cash dividend is
payable on Thursday, January 17, 2013 to shareholders of record as of
Monday, December 31, 2012.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company
headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Company has $117 billion in
assets and operates 15 affil... |
|  | | 12/11/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Series G Preferred Stock| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp announced that on December 11, 2012, the board of
directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 8.50% Non-Cumulative
Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series G (Nasdaq: FITBP), at the
rate of $531.25 per share, which equates to approximately $2.125 for
each depositary share. Each depositary share represents a 1/250th
ownership interest in a share of Series G Preferred Stock. ... |
|  | | 12/11/12 | Fifth Third Bank to Suspend Evictions during Holiday Season| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 11, 2012--
Fifth Third Bank (Nasdaq: FITB) announced today that it will postpone
eviction processing between December 17, 2012 and January 2, 2013 for
Bank-owned mortgages that have been foreclosed.
“We are suspending evictions through the start of the new year to help
our customers who are experiencing financial hardships find relief this
holiday season,” said Steven Alonso, executive vice president and head... |
|  | | 12/07/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Announce Fourth Quarter 2012 Results, Host Conference Call on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 9:30 AM| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) is scheduled to report fourth quarter
2012 financial results on Thursday, January 17, 2013. The announcement
will be available at www.53.com
at approximately 6:30 AM ET. The Company will host a conference call at
9:30 AM ET to discuss results.
This conference call will be webcast live by Thomson Financial and may
be accessed through the Fifth Third Investor ... |
|  | | 12/07/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Expected Impact of Vantiv Share Sale|
Fifth Third Intends to Repurchase Shares of Fifth Third Common Stock in
Amount of After-Tax Gains
Also Announces Intention to Terminate High-Cost FHLB Debt
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2012--
Vantiv, Inc. (NYSE: VNTV) recently priced a secondary offering of
12,454,545 shares of Class A Common Stock being sold on behalf of Fifth
Third (Nasdaq: FITB). This sale would represent approximately 15 percent
of our ownership pos... |
|  | | 12/07/12 | Fifth Third Private Bank Donates More Than $68,000 to National Charities in Honor of Clients|
Contributions Made to Selected Organizations as Part of Annual Client
Experience Survey
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 7, 2012--
As part of its annual client experience survey, Fifth Third Private
Bank, a division of Fifth Third Bank, donated $68,450 in honor of its
clients to six national charities. The donation was made to thank
clients for feedback they provided during the survey process. The
charities that received donations thi... |
|  | | 11/30/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Sale of a Portion of Its Vantiv Shares| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2012--
On November 30, 2012, Vantiv, Inc. (Nasdaq: VNTV), filed an S-1
registration statement for Fifth Third (Nasdaq: FITB) to sell shares of
Class A common stock of Vantiv, Inc. once the registration statement has
been declared effective.
If the offering is completed as currently anticipated, this would be
Fifth Third’s first sale of Vantiv stock since Vantiv’s initial public
offering in March 20... |
|  | | 11/27/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Present at the 2012 Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) will present at the 2012 Goldman
Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference in New York City on Wednesday,
December 5 at approximately 10:10 AM ET.
Kevin T. Kabat, vice chairman and chief executive officer, will
represent Fifth Third. Presentation slides with audio webcast may be
viewed live and for approximately 14 days after the conference through
the Inves... |
|  | | 11/26/12 | Fifth Third Announces Departure of Bruce Lee|
Greg Schroeck to Serve as Interim Chief Credit Officer
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 26, 2012--
Kevin T. Kabat, vice chairman and CEO of Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq:
FITB) today announced that Bruce Lee, executive vice president and chief
credit officer, will resign his position at year-end for personal
reasons.
“Bruce has done a great job as Chief Credit Officer and in managing the
Special Assets Group during one of the mo... |
|  | | 11/14/12 | Fifth Third Bank and Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. lend support to Stand Up To Cancer at Ford EcoBoost 400 Race|
CINCINNATI, Nov. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifth Third Bank and Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., driver of the No. 6 Fifth Third Ford Fusion for Roush Fenway Racing, will be lending their support to Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) by featuring the SU2C logo on Stenhouse's Ford during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series finale of 2012 held at the Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 18, 2012.
"Every year cancer claims the lives of more than 560,000 Americans and almost eight million people worldwide. Fifth Third Ban... |
|  | | 11/14/12 | Fifth Third Bank Introduces Reloadable Prepaid Card; Access 360o Card Provides Convenience and Control| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2012--
Fifth Third Bank recently launched Access 360o, a reloadable
prepaid card offering customers financial control, convenience and
security. The card is available through any of Fifth Third’s 1,300
banking center locations.
“Prepaid cards are a fast-growing form of payment and consumers see the
value and convenience of using these cards for a variety of financial
needs,” said Steven Alonso, exe... |
|  | | 11/09/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Banking & Financials Conference| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 9, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) will present at the Bank of America
Merrill Lynch Banking & Financials Conference in New York City on
Wednesday, November 14 at approximately 10:30 AM ET.
Daniel T. Poston, executive vice president and chief financial officer,
will represent Fifth Third. Presentation slides with audio webcast may
be viewed live and for approximately 14 days after the conference... |
|  | | 11/01/12 | Fifth Third Bank Launches 2012 Holiday Payback Sweepstakes|
Holiday Payback Prizes Will Be Awarded to Customers Using their Fifth
Third Bank Credit or Debit Card, Facebook Fans and Twitter Followers
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2012--
Beginning today through Dec. 30, 2012, Fifth Third Bank customers have
the chance to win a “Holiday Payback” of up to $2,000 for simply using
their Fifth Third Bank credit or debit card this holiday season. In
addition, the Bank will award prizes through ... |
|  | | 10/25/12 | Fifth Third Bank Promotes Jonathan Reynolds to Chief Investment Officer| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bank (Nasdaq: FITB) announced today that Jonathan Reynolds
has been promoted to chief investment officer for Fifth Third Investment
Advisors, which manages $22 billion in assets as of September 30, 2012.
In this role, Reynolds will oversee the investment strategy for Fifth
Third Private Bank and Institutional Services Group. He also will manage
the Bank’s team of portfolio managers who are responsible for developing... |
|  | | 10/23/12 | Fifth Third Mortgage Company’s HAMP Conversion Continues to Exceed National Average| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 23, 2012--
Fifth Third Mortgage Company, a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank, and the
13th largest originator in the country (Inside Mortgage
Finance, Second Quarter 2012) continues to outpace the industry in
permanent modifications in the government’s Home Affordable Modification
Program (HAMP). This is the second consecutive year Fifth Third Mortgage
Company has exceeded the national average.
Of the Mor... |
|  | | 10/22/12 | Fifth Third Bank Announces New Energy Banking Team| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bank (Nasdaq: FITB) announced today that Richard Butler, Terry Rainosek and Alan Busby have joined the Bank and will lead its national Energy Banking operation. This team will provide banking services to companies in the petroleum and natural gas production, processing and distribution industries.
“The energy sector is a rapidly growing industry. Fifth Third’s new Energy Banking team demonstrates our commitment to providing dedicated banking services to... |
|  | | 10/19/12 | Fifth Third Bank Extends More Than $6.5 Billion in Credit to Business Customers| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bank announced today that it has extended more than $6.5 billion in new and renewed credit to business customers from July through September 2012. During the first nine months of 2012, Fifth Third Bank lent more than $20.5 billion to businesses throughout its footprint.
“Fifth Third remains committed to providing businesses access to credit to help them expand and generate jobs,” said John Bultema, executive vice president and head of Business Banking f... |
|  | | 10/18/12 | Fifth Third Announces Third Quarter 2012 Net Income to Common Shareholders of $354 Million or $0.38 Per Diluted Share|
3Q12 net income available to common shareholders of $354 million, or
$0.38 per diluted common share, vs. $376 million, or $0.40 per diluted
share, in 2Q12 and $373 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, in 3Q11
3Q12 results included $26 million pre-tax in debt extinguishment
costs (~$17 million after-tax, or $0.02 per share) associated with
the August redemption of trust preferred securities (TruPS);... |
|  | | 10/12/12 | Fifth Third Bank Promotes Mitchell Stapley to Chief Investment Officer for FTAM|
Announces other FTAM Organizational Changes
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 12, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced that Mitchell Stapley
has been promoted to chief investment officer for Fifth Third Asset
Management (FTAM) a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank.
Stapley, an 11-year veteran of FTAM previously served as chief fixed
income officer where he oversaw all fixed income strategies for the
... |
|  | | 09/24/12 | Fifth Third Bank Names Tom Heiks President/CEO of North Carolina Affiliate|
CINCINNATI, Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Greg Carmichael, president and chief operating officer of Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced the promotion of Tom Heiks to president and CEO of Fifth Third Bank (North Carolina.) Heiks also will assume the role of chairman of the board for the North Carolina affiliate.
(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120924/CL79762 )
Heiks previously served as market president for the affiliate, a role he has held since 2011.
"T... |
|  | | 09/21/12 | Board of Directors Appoints CEO Kabat to Vice Chair; COO Carmichael Promoted to Bancorp President| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 21, 2012-- Fifth Third Bancorp's (Nasdaq: FITB) Board of Directors today announced that it has given Kevin T. Kabat the additional title of vice chairman, effective immediately. Kabat will continue to serve as chief executive officer, a position he has held since 2007, and as a board member.
"The Board is pleased that Kevin will add the additional title of vice chairman, given his outstanding leadership and performance during the most challenging time in our i... |
|  | | 09/18/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Increases Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Stock 25% to $0.10 Per Share| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 18, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today declared a third quarter 2012
cash dividend on its common shares of $0.10, an increase of $0.02, or
25%, from its previous quarterly dividend rate. The annualized dividend
rate is $0.40 per share, up $0.08 from $0.32 previously. The cash
dividend is payable on Thursday, October 18, 2012 to shareholders of
record as of Friday, September 28, 2012.
Fifth... |
|  | | 09/11/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Series G Preferred Stock| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 11, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp announced that on September 11, 2012, the board of
directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 8.50% Non-Cumulative
Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series G (Nasdaq: FITBP), at the
rate of $531.25 per share, which equates to approximately $2.125 for
each depositary share. Each depositary share represents a 1/250th
ownership interest in a share of Series G Preferred Stock.... |
|  | | 09/10/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Present at the Barclays Capital 2012 Global Financial Services Conference| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 10, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) will present at the Barclays Capital
2012 Global Financial Services Conference in New York City on Tuesday,
September 11 at approximately 12:00 PM ET.
Kevin T. Kabat, president and chief executive officer will represent
Fifth Third. Slides with audio webcast may be viewed live and for
approximately 14 days after the conference through the Investor
Relations... |
|  | | 09/10/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Becomes Premium Member of United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 10, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp today announced its premium membership in the United
States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC). Founded in 1979, the USHCC
was created to foster Hispanic economic development and to build
sustainable prosperity for the benefit of American society.
Additionally, two of the Company’s senior managers will serve on the
USHCC advisory boards. José Peña, senior vice president and he... |
|  | | 08/29/12 | Fifth Third Bank Introduces Simplified Disclosure Form| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2012--
Fifth Third Bank recently unveiled a new simplified
disclosure form detailing pricing and key terms associated with
Fifth Third checking accounts. The new easy-to-read form is available at www.53.com
and Fifth Third’s more than 1,300 banking center locations.
“We spend a lot of time listening to our customers to understand what
they want from their banking relationship,” said Steven Alonso,
... |
|  | | 08/28/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Announce Third Quarter 2012 Results, Host Conference Call on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at 9:00 AM| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) is scheduled to report third quarter
2012 financial results on Thursday, October 18, 2012. The announcement
will be available at www.53.com
at approximately 6:30 AM ET. The Company will host a conference call at
9:00 AM ET to discuss results.
This conference call will be webcast live by Thomson Financial and may
be accessed through the Fifth Third Investor ... |
|  | | 08/21/12 | Fifth Third Announces Common Stock Repurchase Plans and Potential for Dividend Increase|
No Objection from Federal Reserve to Company's Capital Plan;
Board Approves 100 Million Share Repurchase Authorization
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) announced today that the Board of
Governors of the Federal Reserve System (“the Federal Reserve”) did not
object to the proposed capital actions through March 31, 2013 (the “CCAR
period”) included in Fifth Third’s capital plan submitted in... |
|  | | 08/09/12 | Fifth Third Mortgage Company’s HAMP Conversion Exceeds National Average| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 9, 2012--
Fifth Third Mortgage Company, a subsidiary of Fifth Third Bank, and the
13th largest originator in the country (Inside Mortgage
Finance, Second Quarter 2012) continues to outpace the industry for
the second consecutive year in permanent modifications in the
government’s Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP).
Of the Mortgage Company’s portfolio eligible for HAMP consideration,
approximat... |
|  | | 07/25/12 | Fifth Third Bank Buys 30% Green Power From Missouri Wind Farm|
Fifth Third Bank Ranks No. 26 on EPA’s Fortune 500 List of Green
Power Purchasers
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 25, 2012--
Fifth Third Bank today announced its purchase of 60 million
kilowatt-hours (kWh) of wind power in 2012. Equivalent to 30 percent of
the Bank’s projected 2012 electricity consumption, this wind will be
sourced from the Lost Creek Wind Farm in DeKalb County in northwest
Missouri. As a result of this purchase, the... |
|  | | 07/19/12 | Fifth Third Announces Second Quarter 2012 Net Income to Common Shareholders of $376 Million or $0.40 Per Share|
DILUTED EPS UP 14 PERCENT FROM SECOND QUARTER 2011
2Q12 net income available to common shareholders of $376 million, or
$0.40 per diluted common share, vs. $421 million, or $0.45 per share,
in 1Q12 and $328 million, or $0.35 per share in 2Q11
2Q12 results included a benefit of $56 million pre-tax gain (~$36
million after-tax, or $0.04 per share) on the valuation of the
warrant Fifth ... |
|  | | 07/16/12 | Fifth Third Selects Chad Borton As Head of Retail Banking| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 16, 2012--
Steven Alonso, executive vice president and head of Fifth Third’s
Consumer Bank has announced the hiring of Chad Borton as senior vice
president and head of Retail Banking for the Company, effective today.
Borton comes to Fifth Third from JP Morgan Chase where he held a number
of senior management positions including Consumer Bank CFO, head of the
Retail Distribution Network responsible for expandi... |
|  | | 07/12/12 | Fifth Third Bank Announces 2012 Fifth Third Scholarship Program Recipients|
Fifth Third Foundation Awards 16 Students with $40,000 in
Scholarships
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 12, 2012--
Fifth Third Bank today announced winners of the 2012 Fifth Third
Scholarship Program. Since 2005, the Fifth Third Foundation has annually
awarded one-time $2,500 scholarships to children of Fifth Third
employees. It has awarded more than 135 scholarships since its inception.
Chosen and administered by the National... |
|  | | 07/09/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Redemption of Fifth Third Capital Trust VI| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 9, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced that it has submitted
redemption notices to the trustee for redemption on August 8, 2012, of
all $862,500,000 of the outstanding trust preferred securities issued by
Fifth Third Capital Trust VI (NYSE: FTB B) (CUSIP 31678V206). The Fifth
Third Capital Trust VI securities have a current distribution rate of
7.250 percent and a scheduled maturity date of Nove... |
|  | | 07/06/12 | Fifth Third Grants $327,500 from Enterprise Investment Fund In Second Round of 2012| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 6, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp today announced $327,500 in grants from its
Enterprise Investment Fund (EIF) for the second round of 2012. Directed
by Fifth Third’s Community Affairs department, the EIF is designated for
Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) initiatives and programs to strengthen
CRA lending, investment and service performance across the Company. The
Fund has distributed $977,500 to date in 2012 and investe... |
|  | | 07/02/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Redemption of Fifth Third Capital Trust V| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 2, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced that it has submitted
redemption notices to the trustee for redemption on August 15, 2012, of
all $575,000,000 of the outstanding trust preferred securities issued by
Fifth Third Capital Trust V (NYSE: FTB A) (CUSIP 31678W204).
The Fifth Third Capital Trust V securities have a current distribution
rate of 7.250 percent and a scheduled maturity date ... |
|  | | 06/19/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Common Stock| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 19, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today declared a second quarter 2012
cash dividend on its common shares of $0.08. The cash dividend is
payable on Thursday, July 19, 2012 to shareholders of record as of
Friday, June 29, 2012.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company
headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Company has $117 billion in
assets and operates 15 affiliates w... |
|  | | 06/19/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Announce Second Quarter 2012 Results, Host Conference Call on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at 9:00 AM| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 19, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) is scheduled to report second quarter
2012 financial results on Thursday, July 19, 2012. The announcement will
be available at www.53.com
at approximately 6:30 AM ET. The Company will host a conference call at
9:00 AM ET to discuss results.
This conference call will be webcast live by Thomson Financial and may
be accessed through the Fifth Third Investor Re... |
|  | | 06/12/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on Its Series G Preferred Stock| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 12, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp announced that on June 12, 2012, the board of
directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 8.50% Non-Cumulative
Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series G (Nasdaq: FITBP), at the
rate of $531.25 per share, which equates to approximately $2.125 for
each depositary share. Each depositary share represents a 1/250th
ownership interest in a share of Series G Preferred Stock. The ... |
|  | | 05/16/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp 2011 Corporate Social Responsibility Report: Insight, Innovation, Impact Now Available| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 16, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) has published its annual report on
corporate social responsibility (CSR). It can be accessed as a website
at www.53.com/csrreport
and FSC-certified hard copies also are available in limited quantities.
The report is titled, "Insight > Innovation > Impact," and demonstrates
the ways in which Fifth Third Bank endeavors to be a good corporate
citizen in ... |
|  | | 05/14/12 | Fifth Third Bank to Partner with Roush Fenway Racing and Matt Kenseth for Sprint Cup Series Sponsorship| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 14, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced a multi-year
marketing partnership with Roush Fenway Racing, beginning this season
with four races as the primary sponsor of Matt Kenseth’s No. 17 Ford
Fusion in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. A similar number of races for
the following years will be announced at a later date.
Fifth Third will be the primary sponsor of Kenseth’s Ford at four Sprint
... |
|  | | 05/04/12 | Fifth Third Bank Employees Provide 340,000 Meals to Fight Hunger; Fifth Third Day Marked by Fundraising, Food Collections| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 4, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp today announced that its 22,000 employees celebrated
Fifth Third Day by providing more than 340,000 meals to fight hunger
throughout its footprint. The Company had originally set a goal of
raising funds and donating foodstuffs equivalent to 53,000 meals.
Fifth Third Day is celebrated annually on May 3, 5/3 on the calendar.
For more than 20 years, the Bank has used its holiday to ... |
|  | | 05/02/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Present at the UBS Global Financial Services Conference| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 2, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) will present at the UBS Global
Financial Services Conference on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at approximately
8:40 AM (ET).
Kevin T. Kabat, president and chief executive officer, will represent
Fifth Third. Slides with audio webcast may be viewed live and for
approximately 14 days after the conference through the Investor
Relations section of www.53.com.
Addi... |
|  | | 04/24/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Attend the 2012 RBC Capital Markets' Financial
Institutions Conference| CINCINNATI, Apr 24, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Daniel T. Poston, executive vice president and chief financial officer
of Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB), will participate in a discussion
regarding the Company at the 2012 RBC Capital Markets' Financial
Institutions Conference on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at approximately 12:30
PM (ET).
Audio webcast may be accessed live and for approximately 14 days after
the conference through the Investor Relations section o... |
|  | | 04/19/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces First Quarter 2012 Net Income to Common Shareholders of $421 Million or $0.45 Per Share|
1Q12 net income available to common shareholders of $421 million, or $0.45 per diluted common share, vs. $305 million, or $0.33 per share, in 4Q11 and $88 million, or $0.10 per share in 1Q11
Included benefit of $115 million pre-tax (approximately $75 million or $0.08 per share after-tax), from gains associated with Vantiv, Inc's. initial public offering (IPO), as well as the previously disclosed $36 million estimated pre-tax charge (approximately $23 million after-tax, or $0.02 per s... |
|  | | 04/17/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Results of Annual Meeting| CINCINNATI, Apr 17, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) has announced that its shareholders
have re-elected the following directors at the Bancorp's Annual Meeting
held earlier today at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Cincinnati:
Darryl Allen, retired chairman, CEO and president, Aeroquip-Vickers,
Inc.
B. Evan Bayh III, partner, McGuireWoods, LLP.
Ulysses L. Bridgeman, Jr., owner... |
|  | | 04/05/12 | Touchstone Assets to Grow to $13 Billion with Acquisition of Certain Fund Assets of Fifth Third Asset Management, Inc.| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 5, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp and Touchstone Advisors, Inc. (Touchstone), a wholly
owned subsidiary of Western & Southern Financial Group, announced today
that Fifth Third Asset Management, Inc. (FTAM) and Touchstone have
entered into an agreement under which Touchstone will be acquiring the
assets of 16 mutual funds from FTAM. The acquisition is expected to
increase Touchstone’s assets under management to $13 bi... |
|  | | 04/05/12 | Federated Investors, Inc. to Acquire Money Market Assets from Fifth Third Asset Management, Inc.| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 5, 2012--
Federated Investors, Inc. (NYSE: FII), one of the nation’s largest
investment managers, and Fifth Third Bank announced that a definitive
agreement has been reached regarding the acquisition of certain assets
relating to the management of Fifth Third money market funds. In
connection with the acquisition, approximately $5 billion of money
market assets will be reorganized from four Fifth Third money market
... |
|  | | 03/27/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Updates Estimated Impact to Fifth Third of Vantiv, Inc. Initial Public Offering and Actions| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 27, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today updated the following estimated
effects to Fifth Third related to the recent actions of Vantiv, Inc.
(NYSE: VNTV).
The underwriters of Vantiv, Inc.’s previously announced initial public
offering of common stock have exercised in full their option to purchase
an additional 4,411,800 shares of Vantiv, Inc. Class A common stock at
the public offering pri... |
|  | | 03/22/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Estimated Impact to Fifth Third of Vantiv Inc. Initial Public Offering and Actions| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 22, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced the following
estimated effects to Fifth Third related to the recent actions of Vantiv
Inc. (“Vantiv”).
Vantiv recently priced an initial public offering of its Class A shares
(“the offering”). As a result of this offering, we expect to recognize a
pre-tax gain of approximately $95 million (approximately $60 million
after-tax) during the fir... |
|  | | 03/21/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Common Stock| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 21, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) yesterday declared a first quarter
2012 cash dividend on its common shares of $0.08. The cash dividend is
payable on Thursday, April 19, 2012 to shareholders of record as of
Friday, March 30, 2012.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company
headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Company has $117 billion in
assets and operates 15 affilia... |
|  | | 03/13/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Federal Reserve Response to CCAR Capital Plan| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 13, 2012--
As part of the Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review ("CCAR"), on
January 9, 2012, Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) submitted to the
Federal Reserve (“FRB”) a capital plan (“Capital Plan”) approved by its
board of directors covering the period from January 1, 2012 to March 31,
2013.
The Federal Reserve indicated to Fifth Third on March 13, 2012 that it
does not object to the following ... |
|  | | 03/13/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend on its Series G Preferred Stock| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 13, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp announced that on March 13, 2012, the board of
directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 8.50% Non-Cumulative
Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series G (Nasdaq: FITBP), at the
rate of $531.25 per share, which equates to approximately $2.125 for
each depositary share. Each depositary share represents a 1/250th
ownership interest in a share of Series G Preferred Stock. The... |
|  | | 03/12/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Announce First Quarter 2012 Results, Host Conference Call on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 9:30 AM| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 12, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) is scheduled to report first quarter
2012 financial results on Thursday, April 19, 2012. The announcement
will be available at www.53.com
at approximately 6:30 AM ET. The Company will host a conference call at
9:30 AM ET to discuss results.
This conference call will be webcast live by Thomson Financial and may
be accessed through the Fifth Third Investor Re... |
|  | | 03/09/12 | Fifth Third Invests $1.4 Million in Local Communities Through Enterprise Investment Fund; Announces First 2012 Grants Worth $650,000| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 9, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp today announced $650,000 in grants from its
Enterprise Investment Fund (EIF). Directed by Fifth Third’s Community
Affairs department, the EIF is designated for Community Reinvestment Act
(CRA) initiatives and programs to strengthen CRA lending, investment and
service performance across the Company. The Fund debuted in 2011 and
invested $1.4 million in local communities in its first year.... |
|  | | 03/02/12 | Fifth Third Announces Pricing of $500 Million Public Offering of Senior Notes| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 2, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (“Fifth Third”) (Nasdaq: FITB) today announced the
pricing of an underwritten public offering of $500 million aggregate
principal amount of 10-year senior notes. The notes are senior unsecured
obligations of Fifth Third. They were sold at 99.306% of the principal
amount and will bear interest at a rate of 3.50%. Fifth Third expects
the offering to close on March 7, 2012, subject to custo... |
|  | | 03/01/12 | Fifth Third Bank Earns High Scores in Customer Experience Beats Industry Average among Peer Banks | Cincinnati - Fifth Third Bank (Nasdaq: FITB) earned high scores for customer experience in Forrester Research, Inc.'s January 2012 report, The Customer Experience Index, 2012. With a ranking of 77, Fifth Third beat the industry average and was tied for second among named banks - and was one of only two named banks to receive a "Good" rating by Forrester.
"We are pleased that we continue to be recognized as one of the industry leaders in customer experience," said Todd Clossin, executive vi... |
|  | | 02/29/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Present at the Citi 2012 Financial Services Conference| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 29, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) will present at the Citi 2012
Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, March 7, 2012 at
approximately 8:00 AM EST.
Daniel T. Poston, executive vice president and chief financial officer
will represent Fifth Third. Slides with audio webcast may be accessed
live and for approximately 14 days after the conference through the
Investor Relations section of ww... |
|  | | 02/01/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp to Present at the Credit Suisse Financial Services Forum| CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 1, 2012--
Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB) will present at the Credit Suisse
Financial Services Forum in Miami on Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at
approximately 10:15 AM EST.
Kevin T. Kabat, president and chief executive officer, will represent
Fifth Third. Slides with audio webcast may be accessed live and for
approximately 14 days after the conference through the Investor
Relations section of www.53.... |
|  | | 01/20/12 | Fifth Third Bancorp Announces 2011 Net Income of $1.3 Billion|
Fourth quarter net income of $314 million, earnings per diluted
share of $0.33
4Q11 net income available to common shareholders of $305 million, or
$0.33 per diluted common share, vs. $373 million, or $0.40 per share,
in 3Q11 and $270 million, or $0.33 per share in 4Q10
4Q11 return on assets of 1.1%
4Q11 return on average common equity of 9.5%; return on average
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