Fifth Third pledges $7.6B to Michigan after Comerica merger, with Detroit a major focus

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    "title": "Fifth Third pledges $7.6B to Michigan after Comerica merger, with Detroit a major focus - NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts",
    "excerpt": "An MLive file photo fo Fifth Third Bank. Joel Bissell | MLive.com DETROIT, MI -- Fifth Third Bank plans to invest $7.6 billion in Michigan communities over the next five years following its merger with Comerica, with Detroit expected to receive a significant share of the funding. The bank announced the commitment Wednesday, Oct. 14, outlining plans to expand lending, investment and philanthropic efforts across the state from 2027 through 2031. Steve Davis, Fifth Third’s Michigan region president, told MLive that much of the investment will be concentrated in Southeast Michigan, particularly Detroit and Wayne County. “When you think about communities that need help, Detroit is gonna be the biggest recipient,” Davis said. The commitment is part of Fifth Third’s broader Building Stronger Communities initiative, which focuses on low- and moderate-income communities in Michigan, Texas and California. In Michigan, the funding will support affordable housing, small-business lending, homeownership opportunities, sustainable infrastructure and financial access. The $7.6 billion includes a previously announced $20 million capital commitment targeting Detroit’s Gratiot/Seven Mile and Denby/Whittier neighborhoods , bank officials confirmed. Those neighborhoods were added to the Fifth Third Neighborhood Program in September, expanding an initiative that began in Detroit in 2019. At that...",
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