Fifth Amendment to the Truist Financial Corporation Non-Qualified Defined Benefit Plan (January 1, 2012 Restatement)

EX-10.66 4 ex1066nqdc4q24.htm EX-10.66 Document
Exhibit 10.66
THIRD AMENDMENT
TO THE
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION
NON-QUALIFIED DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN
(June 1, 2020 Restatement)

WHEREAS, Truist Financial Corporation (the “Company”) sponsors the Truist Financial Corporation Non-qualified Defined Contribution Plan (the “Plan”);

WHEREAS, the Company desires to amend the Plan to reflect the sale of Truist Insurance Holdings to an unrelated third party in a stock transaction;

WHEREAS, the Company desires to amend the Plan to reflect the sale of Sterling Capital Management, LLC to an unrelated third party in a stock transaction;

WHEREAS, the Company desires to simplify the Plan’s amendment and restatement procedures; and

    WHEREAS, Article XIII of the Plan provides that the Company’s Board of Directors may amend the Plan at any time.

    NOW, THEREFORE, effective as of May 6, 2024, Truist Insurance Holdings and its participating affiliates are no longer participating affiliates in the Plan.

    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, effective as of July 2, 2024, Sterling Capital Management, LLC is no longer a participating affiliate in the Plan.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, effective as of January 1, 2024, the Plan is hereby amended in the by deleting Article XIII in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
The Board may amend or terminate the Plan at any time; provided, however, that in no event shall such amendment or termination reduce any Participant’s Accrued Benefit as of the date of such amendment or termination, nor shall any such amendment affect the terms of the Plan relating to the payment of such Accrued Benefit without the Participant’s prior written consent to such amendment. Any such amendment or termination shall be made pursuant to a resolution of the Board and shall be effective as of the date specified in such resolution. Notwithstanding the foregoing and subject to the same limitations set forth above regarding the amount and payment of a Participant’s benefits and compliance with Section 409A, a Senior Executive Vice President of the Company shall have the authority to (i) amend the plan to (A) comply with changes in laws or government rules or regulations applicable to the plan, (B) provide for the merger or consolidation of another non-qualified defined contribution plan into the Plan, and in connection therewith, to set forth any special provisions that may apply to the participants in such other plan, and (C), make any other amendment provided that the financial impact on the Company of such amendment is below the Sarbanes-Oxley materiality as of the
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Exhibit 10.66
time of such amendment; and (ii) restate the Plan to incorporate all previously adopted amendments or to update the Plan to comply with changes in laws or government rules or regulations applicable to the Plan. Upon termination of the Plan, distribution of the Accrued Benefit of a Participant shall be made to the Participant or his Beneficiary in the manner and at the time described in Article V of the Plan and in accordance with Section 409A. No additional credits of Salary Reduction Credits and Matching Credits shall be made to the respective separate bookkeeping accounts of a Participant following termination of the Plan, but the Account of each Participant shall continue to be adjusted as provided in Article VII until the balance of the Account of the Participant has been fully distributed to him or his Beneficiary.
    BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that effective as of the date hereof, that the appropriate officers of the Company are hereby empowered to approve or authorize, as the case may be, such further action and the preparation, execution, and delivery of all such instruments and documents, and each of them hereby is, authorized to take all further action and to execute and deliver such further instruments and documents, in the name of the Company, with such modifications not materially affecting their provisions as he or she may deem necessary or appropriate in order to fully carry out the intent and accomplish the purpose of the foregoing amendments.

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Executed on this 18th day of November, 2024.


TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION


By: /s/ Kimberly Moore-Wright

Title: Senior Executive Vice President
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