• Overview Wells Fargo Bank‚ National Association‚ headquarter at Sioux Falls‚ South Dakota‚ has 6332 domestic locations in 41 states‚ 0 locations in territories‚ and 37 foreign locations. Its FDIC Certificate number is 3511. It has been insured by FDIC at Jan. 1‚ 1934‚ and established at Jan. 1‚ 1870. Wells Fargo is belonging to the class of National Bank. Wells Fargo is a financial holding company and a bank holding company. Through its
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April 24‚ 2007 Wells Fargo & Co. is a diversified financial services company in the United States with consumer finance subsidiaries doing business in Canada and Puerto Rico. Headquartered in San Francisco‚ California‚ Wells Fargo is a result of a merger between California-based Wells Fargo & Co. and Minneapolis-based Norwest Corporation in 1998. The new company chose to keep the name Wells Fargo‚ to capitalize on the 150 year history of the nationally recognized Wells Fargo name and its trademark
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Wells Fargo For this project‚ we researched Wells Fargo’s performance in the last couple of years as a way to check on its progress to greatness. What we found was an overwhelmingly charismatic company that not only puts down its values in ink‚ but also strictly abides by them. Much to our surprise‚ a huge chunk of their thick annual report for 2002 was an honest listing of all the threatening factors that stand in the company’s way rather than its exceptional rankings in its sector. In this paper
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Wells Fargo is a diversified community based financial services company with about $1.9 trillion in assets‚ Wells Fargo was founded in 1852 by Henry Wells and William Fargo‚ it was a company based on the buying of gold and selling paper bank drafts as good and gold and also the express delivery of gold and anything that has value. Wells Fargo has earned its reputation of trust by delivering rapidly and responsibly with people’s money. Wells Fargo has been known to deliver business by the fastest
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The likelihood of a business having as much success as Wells Fargo has does not come without its drawbacks. With growth and expansion‚ this company has seen a variety of different issues‚ ranging from small to large. The problems that have affected this company have done so in more ways than one‚ and it is through this analysis in which we can see how Wells Fargo has responded to each. By looking into the company’s recent mistakes‚ we will be able in what ways the company works through its mistakes
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The fired employees of Wells Fargo are now suing the company for $2.6 billion dollars. For the past 10 years numerous employees had been fired for not meeting sales quotas that were seen as “unrealistic”. These workforce policies led to employees opening over 2 million unauthorized bank accounts. The company has recently settled with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for $185 million in fines and $2.6 million to the charged customers. Executives and higher ups profited off this fraud‚ the company’s
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Wells Fargo Introduction: Over 160 years ago‚ soon after California Gold Rush (1848-1855) at Sutter ’s Mill in Coloma‚ California‚ Henry Wells and William G. Fargo‚on March 18‚ 1852‚ decided to organized Wells‚ Fargo & Company‚ in San Francisco and Sacramento‚ a joint-stock association with an initial capitalization of $300‚000‚ to provide express and banking services to California including the operation of stagecoach lines‚ the transportation and safekeeping of gold and the delivery of the U
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A. Significant event from 1980-Financial crisis (acquisitions/mergers) Added services. Wells Fargo has grown mainly through its mergers and acquisitions with small banks and companies. In the late 20th century Wells Fargo acquired Crocker National‚ Barclay’s Bank and First Interstate Bank. These acquisitions occurred between 1986 and 1996. The acquisitions were recorded the largest buyouts to date. The process is as follows: 1. 1990-Norwest acquires First Interstate of Wisconsin 2.
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Legal and financial effects of the merger. In recent years‚ Wells Fargo and its subsidiaries have had a plethora of legal issues. These issues grew for the first three years after the merger. During the years 2009 thru 2015‚ Wells Fargo has had to participate and defended a plethora of legal issues that were filed against them or their subsidiaries. Throughout these years Wells Fargo was involved in a total of 28 different legal issues. Many of the lawsuits main contributor were Wachovia. These
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offer better lending interest rates‚ because they have less overhead costs. Wells Fargo needs to do a better job of not only getting customer feedback though surveys or feedback boxes‚ but then to actually take that feedback and listen to it and take action to handle the negative feedback. The only way Wells Fargo is going to turn around their cold customer image is to truly listen to what the customers are
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