Huntington Bancshares Inc.

Business Description We are a multi-state diversified regional bank holding company organized under Maryland law in 1966 and headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Through the Bank, we are committed to making people’s lives better, helping businesses thrive, and strengthening the communities we serve, and we have been servicing the financial needs of our customers since 1866. Through our subsidiaries, we provide full-service commercial and consumer deposit, lending, and other banking and financial services. These include, but are not limited to, payments, mortgage banking, direct and indirect consumer financing, investment banking, capital markets, advisory, equipment financing, distribution finance, investment management, trust, brokerage, insurance, and other financial products and services. As of December 31, 2025, we operated more than 1,000 branches in 14 states. Following the completion of our merger with Cadence Bank on February 1, 2026, as further discussed below, we operate nearly 1,400 branches in 21 states, with certain businesses operating in extended geographies. Acquisitions and Mergers On October 20, 2025, Huntington completed the acquisition of Veritex Holdings, Inc. ( Veritex, and such transaction, the Veritex Merger ), a bank holding company headquartered in Dallas, Texas, whereby Veritex merged with and into Huntington, with Huntington as the surviving entity, and Veritex Community Bank merged with and into Huntington National Bank, with Huntington National Bank as the surviving entity.