-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TUb4FpjYDGxEKPTrVeQkV6ZSijcXOpN+eb61pzGLlYdXw+V2qmQPmNHd2p2ZKQ8U T/e08Kpo51Sry80bpbnevw== 0001193125-07-203448.txt : 20080314 0001193125-07-203448.hdr.sgml : 20080314 20070919104045 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-07-203448 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070919 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000035527 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022] IRS NUMBER: 310854434 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38 FOUNTAIN SQ PLZ STREET 2: FIFTH THIRD CENTER CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45263 BUSINESS PHONE: 5135795300 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm SEC Response Letter

Paul L. Reynolds, Esq.

Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

September 19, 2007

Via EDGAR and

Facsimile (212-772-9208)

Mr. Christian N. Windsor

Special Counsel

Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re: Fifth Third Bancorp

Definitive 14A

Filed March 9, 2007

File No. 00-8076

Dear Mr. Windsor:

This letter is in response to the telephone conversation you had with H. Samuel Lind of my office regarding your correspondence dated August 21, 2007 related to the Definitive 14A filed on March 9, 2007 (the “proxy” or the “filing”) of Fifth Third Bancorp (“Fifth Third,” the “Registrant” or the “Bancorp”) denoted above. We appreciate your time and assistance with this matter.

In order to provide Fifth Third’s management and Compensation Committee with time to fully respond to your comments, I respectfully request an extension of the time to provide our response until Friday, October 4, 2007.

Please contact Sam Lind at (513) 534-3719 if there are any difficulties with this request. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

 

Very truly yours,

/s/ Paul L. Reynolds

Paul L. Reynolds
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