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Huntington, Fifth Third set to become cat III banks in 2026

Purchases of Cadence and Comerica expected to lift assets above $250bn threshold, triggering stricter regulatory requirements

Two US banks are set to move into the Federal Reserve’s category III next year, after planned acquisitions in 2026 are expected to lift their average assets above the $250 billion threshold that triggers stricter regulatory requirements.

Fifth Third Bank, which reported $215.2 billion of average assets in the third quarter, recently announced its purchase of Comerica, expected to close in Q1 next

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