In a release issued under the same headline earlier today by Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ), the wrong person was listed to ring the Opening Bell. Fifth Third Bancorp Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tayfun Tuzun will ring the Opening Bell, not Chairman, President & CEO Greg D. Carmichael. The corrected release follows:

What: Fifth Third Bancorp (Nasdaq:FITB), a diversified financial services company, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tayfun Tuzun will ring the Opening Bell to commemorate the signing of a contract to become the first Fortune 500 company and first bank to achieve 100 percent renewable energy.

Where:Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:Wednesday, March 7, 2018 – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET  

Fifth Third Bancorp Contact:Sean Parker513-926-9208Sean.parker2@53.com

Nasdaq MarketSite Media Contact:Emily Pan(646) 441-5120emily.pan@nasdaq.com

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Webcast: A live stream of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

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About Fifth ThirdFifth Third Bancorp is a diversified financial services company headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. On March 7, 2018 the company will announce that it has become the first bank to sign a power purchase agreement that will allow the company to achieve its 100 percent renewable power goal. Fifth Third will be the first Fortune 500 company and first bank to announce a contract leading to 100 percent renewable energy through solar power alone. The power purchase agreement will lead to the construction of an 80-Megawatt (MW) solar project in Hertford County, North Carolina. The roughly $200 million project will be designed, built and owned by Mooresville, North Carolina-based SunEnergy1. It will employ approximately 1,000 people during construction. Fifth Third’s common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “FITB.” Fifth Third Bank was established in 1858. Member FDIC.

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