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Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified financial services company providing banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance across North America and internationally.
KEY FACTS
Founded: 1852
Founders: Henry Wells and William G. Fargo.
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States.
Products: Retail banking, Investment banking, Commercial banking, Mortgages, Consumer finance, Insurance, Payday advance.
Website: WellsFargo.com
WELLS FARGO ON HITC
Wells Fargo Appoints Chief Compliance Officer
Wells Fargo has announced that it has named Yvette Hollingsworth Chief Compliance Officer.
BNP / SocGen Brace Themselves, Credit Suisse Seeks, HSBC Investment Banking Rebound, Wells Fargo Skepticism
Here's a few interesting stories currently doing the rounds.
Wells Fargo Dominates Mortgages, Canadian Banks
Bloomberg's Gigi Stone reports on today's top news including Wells Fargo dominates home mortgages, the world's top ten strongest banks are all Canadian and Temasek sells Bank of China shares.
Morgan Stanley Alleged Taxi Spat, Goldman Spotlight, BNY Mellon Dismissal, Raymond James Boost, UBS Jump, Wells Fargo To Gain
Here's a few interesting stories currently doing the rounds.
FINRA Sanctions Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, UBS and Wells Fargo For Sales Of Leveraged and Inverse ETFs
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has announced that it has sanctioned Citigroup Global Markets, Morgan Stanley, UBS and Wells Fargo a total of more than $9.1m for selling leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds (ETFs) without reasonable supervision and for not having a reasonable basis for recommending the securities.
Mitsubishi to Hire 3,000, Wells Fargo to Buy Merlin
Bloomberg's Gigi Stone reports on Friday's top news including Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group looking to hire 3,000 people, Wells Fargo to buy Merlin Securities and Credit Suisse sees continued low levels of client activity.
Wells Fargo To Aquire Merlin Securities
Wells Fargo Securities, the capital markets and investment banking business of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), today announced that a definitive agreement has been reached to acquire Merlin Securities, LLC, a San Francisco and NYC-based prime brokerage services and technology provider. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.
FROM THE WEB
- Bloomberg: Wells Fargo Doubles Down on Mutual Funds as Rivals Wither
- msnbc.com: Analysts have questions about Wells Fargo's risks
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo Expands CEO Mobile Services with TradeXchange
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo Expands Insurance Trust Program to the UK and EU
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo Insurance Reaches $1 Million Milestone in Awards to the Fire Service
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo Approves More SBA Loan Dollars for Small Businesses Than Any Other Lender
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo Receives United Way’s Summit Award
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo Fuels Energy Efficiency Research With Half-Million Dollar Grant to UC Davis
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo to Help North Texas Customers Facing Mortgage Payment Challenges at Home Preservation Workshop
- Yahoo Finance: LMI Aerospace Announces Company to Present at the 2012 Wells Fargo Industrial and Construction Conference
- Yahoo Finance: Pacific Ethanol, Inc. Extends and Increases Kinergy's Credit Facility With Wells Fargo
- Yahoo Finance: Wells Fargo Background Checks and Fingerprint Screenings
- Yahoo Finance: Protesters blocking Wells Fargo bank arrested
- Reuters: ON THE MOVE-Benjamin Edwards hires Wells Fargo adviser
- Yahoo Finance: Moody's doubts Wells Fargo's Merlin purchase
