Fifth Third Bancorp Announces Third Quarter 2009 Dividends

CINCINNATI, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fifth Third Bancorp today declared its third quarter 2009 cash dividends on its common shares, Series G preferred shares and Series F preferred shares.

Fifth Third declared a third quarter 2009 cash dividend on its common shares (Nasdaq: FITB) of $0.01. The cash dividend is payable on October 22, 2009 to shareholders of record as of September 30, 2009.

Fifth Third also declared a second quarter cash dividend on its 8.50% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Preferred Stock, Series G, 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 (Nasdaq: FITBP). The Series G dividend is payable on September 30, 2009 to shareholders of record as of September 25, 2009.

Fifth Third also declared a cash dividend on its Fixed-Rate Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series F, at the rate of $312.50 per share. The Series F dividend is payable on September 30, 2009 to the shareholder of record as of September 15, 2009.

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