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Fifth Third Bank to Increase Prime Lending Rate to 7.50%

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bank, National Association, today announced it will increase its prime lending rate to 7.50%, effective immediately.

The rate was last changed on Nov. 2, 2022, when Fifth Third increased its prime lending rate from 6.25% to 7.00%.

About Fifth Third

Fifth Third is a bank that’s as long on innovation as it is on history. Since 1858, we’ve been helping individuals, families, businesses and communities grow through smart financial services that improve lives. Our list of firsts is extensive, and it’s one that continues to expand as we explore the intersection of tech-driven innovation, dedicated people and focused community impact. Fifth Third is one of the few U.S.-based banks to have been named among Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies® for several years. With a commitment to taking care of our customers, employees, communities and shareholders, our goal is not only to be the nation’s highest performing regional bank, but to be the bank people most value and trust.

Fifth Third Bank, National Association is a federally chartered institution. Fifth Third Bancorp is the indirect parent company of Fifth Third Bank and its common stock is traded on the NASDAQ® Global Select Market under the symbol “FITB.” Investor information and press releases can be viewed at www.53.com.

Contacts

Beth Oates (Media Relations)
Beth.Oates@53.com | 313-230-9002
Chris Doll (Investor Relations)
Christopher.Doll@53.com | 513-534-2345

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Fifth Third Bank

NASDAQ:FITB
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Headquarters: Cincinnati, OH
CEO: Tim Spence
Employees: 20,000+
Organization: PUB
Revenues: $7.90 billion (2021)
Net Income: $2.77 billion (2021)
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Contacts

Beth Oates (Media Relations)
Beth.Oates@53.com | 313-230-9002
Chris Doll (Investor Relations)
Christopher.Doll@53.com | 513-534-2345

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