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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000028412-25-000139
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEFA14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250327
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250327

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COMERICA INC /NEW/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000028412
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	02 Finance
		EIN:				000006021
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEFA14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10706
		FILM NUMBER:		25779512

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1717 MAIN STREET MC6404
		STREET 2:		ATTN: KELLY GAGE
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201
		BUSINESS PHONE:		833-571-0486

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1717 MAIN STREET MC6404
		STREET 2:		ATTN: KELLY GAGE
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75201

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DETROITBANK CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19850311
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<title>Document</title></head><body><div id="ib43e38281c144960a62f738694b17ced_1"></div><div style="min-height:72pt;width:100%"><div><font><br></font></div></div><div><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:100.000%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:98.900%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr style="height:3pt"><td colspan="3" style="border-top:3pt double #000000;padding:0 1pt"></td></tr></table></div><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:18pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">UNITED STATES</font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:18pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</font></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:26.762%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:98.900%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr style="height:3pt"><td colspan="3" style="border-bottom:1pt solid #000;padding:0 1pt"></td></tr></table></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:18pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION</font></div><div style="text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section&#160;14(a) of the<br>Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></div><div style="margin-bottom:12pt;text-align:center"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:26.762%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:98.900%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr style="height:3pt"><td colspan="3" style="border-bottom:1pt solid #000;padding:0 1pt"></td></tr></table></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">Filed by the Registrant </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">&#9746;</font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:120%">                      Filed by a Party other than the Registrant </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">&#9744;</font></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:100.000%"><tr><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:2.776%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:95.924%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Check the appropriate box&#58;</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">&#9744;</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt 2px 1.97pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Preliminary Proxy Statement</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">&#9744;</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt 2px 1.97pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule&#160;14a-6(e)(2))</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">&#9744;</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt 2px 1.97pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Definitive Proxy Statement</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">&#9746;</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt 2px 1.97pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Definitive Additional Materials</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">&#9744;</font></td><td colspan="3" style="padding:2px 1pt 2px 1.97pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Soliciting Material under &#167;240.14a-12</font></td></tr></table></div><div style="margin-top:6pt;text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:22pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Comerica Incorporated</font></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)</font></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt;text-align:center"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)</font></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:100.000%"><tr><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:2.776%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:2.322%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:92.502%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9" style="border-bottom:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply)&#58;</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Wingdings',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:700;line-height:100%">&#9746;</font></td><td colspan="6" style="border-bottom:1pt solid #000;border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt 2px 1.97pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Times New Roman',sans-serif;font-size:9pt;font-weight:400;line-height:100%">No fee required</font></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3" style="border-top:1pt solid #000;padding:2px 1pt;text-align:left;vertical-align:top"><font 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required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules&#160;14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11</font></td></tr></table></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;display:inline-table;margin-bottom:5pt;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:100.000%"><tr><td style="width:1.0%"></td><td style="width:98.900%"></td><td style="width:0.1%"></td></tr><tr style="height:5pt"><td colspan="3" style="border-bottom:3pt double #000000;padding:0 1pt"></td></tr></table></div><div style="height:72pt;position:relative;width:100%"><div style="bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%"><div><font><br></font></div></div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div style="min-height:72pt;width:100%"><div><font><br></font></div></div><div style="margin-bottom:6pt"><font><br></font></div><div id="ib43e38281c144960a62f738694b17ced_4"></div><div style="text-align:center"><font><br></font></div><div><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:120%">Voting FAQs for Comerica's Employee Shareholders</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:112%">March 27, 2025</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.35pt"><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:125%">Comerica Incorporated's 2025 Annual Shareholder meeting is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, April 29. Please see below for information on how to vote your shares&#58;</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.5pt"><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:112%">Q&#58; If I vote once, does that mean I've voted all of my Comerica shares&#63;</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.4pt"><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:125%">A&#58; </font><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:125%">Not necessarily. If you hold Comerica shares both directly and through a broker, or through more than one broker, each set of shares would need to be voted separately. For example, if you have shares in the 401(k) plan as well as shares in your Fidelity Brokerage account (i.e., acquired via the ESPP or stock awards that previously vested), you will need to vote twice - once through Computershare (for shares in the 401(k) plan) and once through Fidelity for shares in the brokerage account.</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.5pt"><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:112%">Q&#58; Can I vote Comerica shares held in my 401(k)&#63;</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.4pt"><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:125%">A&#58; </font><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:125%">Yes. You can vote Comerica shares held in your 401(k) through Computershare. You should have received a Notice of Availability of Proxy Materials in the mail. You can follow the instructions on that Notice to vote. If you have lost or did not receive the Notice, you can contact Computershare at (877) 536-3551.</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.5pt"><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:112%">Q&#58; Can I vote my ESPP shares&#63;</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.4pt"><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:125%">A&#58; </font><font style="color:#363636;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:125%">Yes. You can vote ESPP Comerica shares through Fidelity. You should have received an email from Fidelity Investments titled &#8220;Vote Now! COMERICA INCORPORATED Annual Meeting.&#34; You can follow the instructions in that email to vote. If you have lost or did not receive </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:125%">the email, you can log in to your Fidelity brokerage account and click on &#34;Documents&#34; under the &#34;Accounts &#38; Trade&#34; drop-down menu, then &#34;Other Documents,&#34; then click on &#34;Proxy Materials.&#34;</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.5pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:130%">Q&#58; Can I vote my unvested SELTPP Units or RSUs, vested or unvested stock options, or shares deemed invested in my deferred compensation account&#63;</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="text-indent:30.45pt"><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:700;line-height:112%">A&#58; </font><font style="color:#000000;font-family:'Arial',sans-serif;font-size:12pt;font-weight:400;line-height:112%">No, these do not have any associated voting rights.</font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div><font><br></font></div><div style="height:72pt;position:relative;width:100%"><div style="bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%"><div style="text-align:center"><font><br></font></div></div></div></body></html>
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