NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Fifth Third Bancorp (“Fifth Third” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FITB). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980.
The investigation concerns whether Fifth Third and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices.
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On November 7, 2023, Fifth Third filed its quarterly report for its third fiscal quarter of 2023 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Therein, the Company disclosed that its subsidiary “Fifth Third Bank, National Association is currently cooperating with investigations related to several civil investigative demands by a number of state attorneys general regarding the lending practices and installer relationships of Dividend Solar Finance, LLC, which the Bank acquired in May 2022. Among these is a civil investigative demand by a coalition of 17 state attorneys general relating to the Chapter 7 bankruptcy filing of one such installer, Power Home Solar, LLC, dba Pink Energy.”
On this news, Fifth Third’s stock price fell $0.67 per share, or 2.56%, to close at $25.49 per share on November 8, 2023.
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CONTACT:
Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
[email protected]
888-476-6529 ext. 7980
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