Comerica Shareholders Approve $10.9 Billion Acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp
Comerica shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a $10.9 billion acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp, with 97% voting in favor. This merger will create the ninth-largest U.S. bank.
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In a significant development for the U.S. banking sector, Comerica Incorporated shareholders voted overwhelmingly to approve a $10.9 billion acquisition by Fifth Third Bancorp . The special meeting held on January 6, 2026, saw a decisive 97% of shareholders in favor of the deal, with only 2.2% opposing it. This approval marks a critical governance milestone, paving the way for the creation of the ninth-largest U.S. bank, boasting $288 billion in combined assets.
