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Fifth Third Bank (5/3 Bank), the principal subsidiary of Fifth Third Bancorp is an American bank holding company headquartered in
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. Fifth Third is one of the largest consumer banks in the
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, Fifth Third Bank is incorporated in
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. It was state-chartered until late 2019, when it obtained a national charter. Fifth Third's client base spans retail, small business, corporate, and investment clients. Fifth Third operates 1,100
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The name "Fifth Third" is derived from the names of the bank's two predecessor companies, Third National Bank and Fifth National Bank, which merged in 1909. The company is ranked 415th on the
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. Fifth Third Bank is one of the largest banks in the
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History


Bank of the Ohio Valley

On June 17, 1858, the Bank of the Ohio Valley opened in
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. On June 23, 1863, the Third National Bank was organized. On April 29, 1871, Third National Bank came into possession of Bank of the Ohio Valley and by 1882 the bank's capital was around $16 million, considered to be the largest bank capital in the state at the time. In 1888, Queen City National Bank changed its name to Fifth National Bank.


Merger of Third National Bank and Fifth National Bank

On June 1, 1908, Third National Bank and Fifth National Bank merged to become the Fifth-Third National Bank of Cincinnati; the hyphen was later dropped. The merger took place when
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ist ideas were gaining popularity, and it is a legend that "Fifth Third" was better than "Third Fifth", which could have been construed as a reference to three fifths of alcohol. The name went through several changes until March 24, 1969, when it was changed to Fifth Third Bank.


Current day operations

In November 2008, the
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invested $3.4 billion in the company as part of the
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and in February 2011, the company repurchased the investment from the Treasury. For the year 2020 Fifth Third originated nearly 56,000 mortgages with a value of $10.6 billion. In January 2022, Fifth Third announced it had acquired the
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-based residential solar power lender, Dividend Finance.


Notable corporate buildings

* Fifth Third Center in
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Charlotte, North Carolina Charlotte ( ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Located in the Piedmont region, it is the county seat of Mecklenburg County. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, making Charlotte the 16th-most popu ...
‎ * Fifth Third Center in
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* Fifth Third Center in
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* Fifth Third Center in
Columbus, Ohio Columbus () is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, an ...
* Fifth Third Center at One SeaGate in
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* Fifth Third Center in
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* Fifth Third Center in
Nashville, Tennessee Nashville is the capital city of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County. With a population of 689,447 at the 2020 U.S. census, Nashville is the most populous city in the state, 21st most-populous city in the U.S., and ...
* Fifth Third Center in
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Naming rights and sponsorships

Fifth Third owns corporate
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to the following: * Fifth Third Field, a baseball stadium in
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, home of the
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, the Triple-A minor league baseball affiliate of the
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. * Fifth Third Arena, an
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on the campus of the
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, home of the
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Athletics. * Fifth Third Arena, an
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in
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, practice facility of the
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, a football stadium in
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, home of the Kennesaw State Owls Athletics. Fifth Third Bank is a sponsor of: *
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– Official Bank of the Cincinnati Bengals. *
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– Official Bank of the Nashville Predators. *
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– Official Partner of the Chicago Blackhawks. *
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– Official Bank of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. *
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– Official Partner of the Los Angeles Lakers. * Kennesaw State University – Official Bank of the Kennesaw State Athletics. *
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– Official Partner of the University of Cincinnati. *
University of Dayton The University of Dayton (UD) is a private, Catholic research university in Dayton, Ohio. Founded in 1850 by the Society of Mary, it is one of three Marianist universities in the nation and the second-largest private university in Ohio. The univ ...
– Official Bank of the University of Dayton. *
Toledo Mud Hens The Toledo Mud Hens are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. They are located in Toledo, Ohio, and play their home games at Fifth Third Field. A Mud Hens team has played in ...
– Official Bank of the Toledo Mud Hens. * Columbus Zoo – Official Bank of the Columbus Zoo. *
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– Official Bank of the Gary SouthShore RailCats. * RFK Racing – Primary Sponsor of the No. 17
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