Fifth Third Bancorp announced that on March 12, 2013, 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 Series G
dividend is payable on Monday, April 1, 2013 to shareholders of record
as of Friday, March 22, 2013.
Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company
headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Company has $122 billion in
assets and operates 18 affiliates with 1,321 full-service Banking
Centers, including 104 Bank Mart® locations open seven days a week
inside select grocery stores and 2,412 ATMs in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana,
Michigan, Illinois, Florida, Tennessee, West Virginia, Pennsylvania,
Missouri, Georgia and North Carolina. Fifth Third operates four main
businesses: Commercial Banking, Branch Banking, Consumer Lending, and
Investment Advisors. Fifth Third also has a 33% interest in Vantiv
Holding, LLC. Fifth Third is among the largest money managers in the
Midwest and, as of December 31, 2012, had $308 billion in assets under
care, of which it managed $27 billion for individuals, corporations and
not-for-profit organizations. Investor
information and press
releases can be viewed at www.53.com.
Fifth Third's common stock is traded on the NASDAQ® National Global
Select Market under the symbol "FITB."
Fifth Third Bancorp
Jim Eglseder (Investors), 513-534-8424