Energy Transition Investment Banking

The energy industry remains at the epicenter of a massive transformation in the race towards global net-zero sustainability goals. This energy transition is driving innovation and change from established players to new technology upstarts.

Fifth Third’s Energy Transition Investment Banking team is designed specifically to help our clients position for these opportunities, spanning several important sub sectors within the broader industry including renewable power generation, battery and pumped hydro storage, the circular economy and sustainability, clean tech and green transportation. Our subject matter expertise and transaction experience are complemented by dedicated human and capital resources across Fifth Third Capital Markets, bringing the full-service capabilities of one of the nation’s leading banking platforms to our clients.

Committed to Sustainability

$100 billion environmental and social finance target through 20301

2. Ethisphere 2023 World's Most Ethical Companies®2

100% Renewable Power Purchased3

$12+ Billion Renewable Energy Lending and Capital Raising4

  1. As of 6/30/23
  2. Healthcare M&A transactions completed by FTS since 2017.
  3. Includes Equity and Bond Capital Markets transactions completed by FTS and syndicated loan transactions completed by Fifth Third Bank since 2017.

Energy Sectors We Serve

Our Services

We provide a diverse range of services to our clients, including Capital Raises, M&A Advisory, Tax Equity, and Sponsor Coverage. Our team collaborates closely to guarantee fast, attentive, and accurate communication at every level. In addition to Fifth Third Bank’s substantial commitment to sustainable energy investments, we are also supported and encouraged by internal advantages such as our integrated capital markets and commercial platform that includes sponsor coverage, debt and equity capital markets, risk management, payment solutions, and credit, among other solutions.

Energy Transition Leadership Team

The Energy Transition team at Fifth Third is led by experienced senior professionals with decades of experience advising and investing in the energy, power, and sustainable technologies sectors. Our team leverages its expertise and broad relationships with investors and operators to provide unparalleled insights and support to all of our clients. The Energy Transition team is further strengthened by dedicated personnel within the Investment Bank in addition to our integrated partners across Fifth Third's commercial banking and capital markets platforms. Our team is unwavering in its commitment to achieving the best outcomes for our clients in support of their financing and sustainability goals.