The Fifth Third Foundation contributed $500,000 to support relief efforts for those impacted by Hurricane Ian, which made landfall in Florida on Sept. 28. Loan hardship assistance will also be available. Fifth Third Bank also deployed its eBus to assist the people of Florida. read more

OCT 6, 2022 - 7:29 am

Last week, Fifth Third Bank hosted its sixth Supplier Diversity Summit, providing an opportunity for suppliers to explore best practices and connect with Fifth Third representatives and other corporate and community partners. read more

AUG 15, 2022 - 6:51 am

Hoppe, Chicago region president at Fifth Third Bank, plans to retire at the end of the year following a 45-year career in the banking industry. Mark Heckler, a senior commercial banker at Fifth Third, will succeed Hoppe. read more

JUL 27, 2022 - 7:21 am

Fifth Third Bank will integrate Celtic Commercial Finance and LaSalle Leasing, which became divisions of Fifth Third in 2019 as part of its merger with MB Financial, as Fifth Third Technology Finance. read more

JUN 22, 2022 - 7:34 am

Tim Spence will succeed Greg Carmichael as CEO of Fifth Third Bank following Carmichael’s retirement, which will take effect on July 5. Following his retirement, Carmichael will become executive chairman for the bank. read more

APR 13, 2022 - 7:22 am

Fifth Third Bank hired Pat Tatarek as vice president and indirect originations relationship manager. Tatarek will join Fifth Third’s lease banking group and work in its office in Rosemont, IL. read more

MAR 18, 2022 - 6:43 am

Monitor sits down with three diversity, equity and inclusion leaders — Djuana Beamon, Jennifer Fanz and Stephanie Smith — who share strategies for creating a culture of inclusion and provide examples of how to implement DE&I initiatives that forge meaningful change. ... read more

Vol. 48 No. 7 2021

Fifth Third Bank’s 2020 Environmental, Social and Governance Report, which was published in June, earned five MarCom Awards. read more

NOV 22, 2021 - 6:35 am

HSBC Bank and Fifth Third Bank served as joint lead arrangers on a five-year, $225 million syndicated asset-based lending credit facility for GA Telesis, an aviation integration company. The facility includes nine participating banks, with HSBC Bank as administrative agent. read more

NOV 16, 2021 - 6:36 am

Craig Harter rejoined Fifth Third Bank as head of automotive lending. Harter, who previously worked for Fifth Third in business banking and dealer services from 2004 to 2010, has more than 30 years of experience in banking and automotive lending. read more

NOV 9, 2021 - 6:23 am

Container leasing company Triton International took multiple actions to implement its planned transition to a debt capital structure made up of primarily unsecured debt, including amending and restating its existing revolving and term loan facilities so that both will now be unsecured. read more

OCT 15, 2021 - 6:18 am

During a capital markets focused breakout session at the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Annual Convention, panelists will cover contemporary practices in equipment finance funding based on findings from a study being prepared by The Alta Group. read more

OCT 14, 2021 - 6:02 am

Dan Michalek, founder and CEO of Syndifi, will be participating in the ‘Capital Markets in Review: Funding in the Digital Age’ breakout session at the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s 60th Annual Convention. read more

OCT 13, 2021 - 6:25 am

Fifth Third Bank appointed Michele Mullins the company’s first climate risk officer. The role expands Mullins’ duties as director of enterprise risk governance and business support and reflects the bank’s commitment to environmental sustainability. read more

SEP 27, 2021 - 6:35 am

Stonebriar Commercial Finance extended its $1 billion revolving warehouse credit facility agented by Bank of America to 2025. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) joined the facility as a new participating lender. read more

JUL 29, 2021 - 5:20 am