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Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) is a leading regional financial institution providing banking, wealth management, and corporate finance solutions across 11 states. This dedicated news hub offers investors and stakeholders centralized access to official announcements and material developments.
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Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) has announced the appointment of Jamie Leonard as chief financial officer, effective immediately. Leonard, who has been with the company since 1999, succeeds Tayfun Tuzun, who is moving to BMO Financial Group. Additionally, Bob Shaffer will serve as chief risk officer, and Peg Jula steps in as chief human resources officer. The changes aim to leverage Leonard's extensive experience in financial performance and risk management to benefit shareholders and strengthen leadership.
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the BancAnalysts Association of Boston Conference on November 6, 2020, at 10:30 AM ET. Tayfun Tuzun (CFO) and Jamie Leonard (CRO) will represent the company. The session will be webcast live, accessible via the Fifth Third Investor Relations website. As of September 30, 2020, Fifth Third Bancorp holds $202 billion in assets, operates 1,122 Banking Centers, and 2,414 ATMs across multiple states, providing access to approximately 52,000 fee-free ATMs nationwide.
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) has announced key dates for upcoming financial results and conference calls for 2021. The financial reports will be available at approximately 6:30 AM ET on January 21, April 20, July 22, and October 19. Conference calls are scheduled to start at 9:00 AM ET on those dates, accessible via their Investor Relations website. Fifth Third Bancorp, headquartered in Cincinnati, boasts $202 billion in assets and operates more than 1,100 banking centers and 2,400 ATMs across multiple states, emphasizing its significant presence in the Midwest financial market.
Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq: FITB) has appointed Tim Spence as president, effective immediately. His leadership will enhance the execution of the Company's strategic initiatives and solidify its status as a leading regional bank. Spence, who joined Fifth Third in 2015, has a strong background in strategy and digital transformation. His accomplishments include overseeing major growth initiatives and partnerships, notably the 2019 acquisition of MB Financial Inc. Spence will continue reporting to CEO Greg Carmichael.
Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) reported strong Q3 2020 results with net income of $581 million, up 198% sequentially. The net charge-off (NCO) ratio was 0.35%, the lowest since Q2 2019. Adjusted net interest income (NII) fell 2% to $1.160 billion, affected by low market rates. Noninterest income increased 11% from the previous quarter, driven by service charges and securities gains. The CET1 ratio rose to 10.14%, above target levels, reflecting robust capital and liquidity. Earnings per share (EPS) reached $0.78, a 239% increase from Q2 2020, showcasing the bank's resilience amid market challenges.
Fifth Third Bank announces its second equity investment in Bellwether Enterprise Real Estate Capital, enhancing collaboration in the commercial real estate sector. Lars Anderson has been appointed to Bellwether’s Board of Directors, indicating a deepening partnership. This investment follows an earlier agreement aimed at providing a comprehensive set of financial solutions. The partnership allows Fifth Third clients access to extensive government lending programs for multifamily housing, aligning with the current need for capital in challenging economic conditions. Financial terms remain undisclosed.
The Fifth Third Foundation has partnered with NeighborWorks America, committing $600,000 to aid 18 community organizations across 10 states in response to COVID-19 impacts. This funding will focus on preventing foreclosures and evictions while offering financial coaching and emergency rental assistance. Since March, Fifth Third has distributed $7.1 million of its $8.75 million COVID-19 relief funds to 82 non-profits, with $1.3 million allocated for housing assistance. This initiative aims to support vulnerable renters and enhance community stability during ongoing challenges.
Trust & Will formed a strategic partnership with Fifth Third Bank, the 15th largest bank in the U.S., to provide exclusive savings on estate planning solutions. This collaboration addresses increasing demand for accessible estate planning during COVID-19, aiming to support long-term financial health. Since its inception, Trust & Will has assisted over 100,000 members, with demand doubling since March 2020. This partnership enhances service offerings to Fifth Third's 1,100+ branches and promotes digital tools for customers' financial planning.
