Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo aims for top of digital wallet with $5 bonus

03/06/20

Wells Fargo hopes to anchor its debit card at the top of customers’ digital wallets with a promotion offering users a $5 credit.

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'Too big to fail' is alive and Wells

03/06/20

Wells Fargo remains the TBTF poster child and regulators continue to do too little to address the problem. And as always, small banks suffer collateral damage.

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Dimon has emergency heart surgery; Waters wants two off Wells' board

03/06/20

The JPM CEO is “recovering well” as the bank’s two co-presidents assume control; the House finance chairwoman says the bank board members neglected their duty.

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How regulators maneuvered to oust Tim Sloan at Wells Fargo

03/05/20

The bank said it was Sloan's decision to retire, but a new report from House Democrats reveals that Fed and OCC officials made moves behind the scenes in 2018 and 2019 to pressure the bank's board to remove him.

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Banks deal with coronavirus; Fed finalizes bank capital rules

03/05/20

Banks make emergency preparations as HSBC deals with confirmed case; the changes simplify regulations without posing additional systemic risks, the Fed says.

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Big banks face renewed pressure on gender pay gap

03/04/20

An investment firm that has been pressuring large companies to enhance disclosures said that its efforts at JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Bank of New York Mellon are gaining ground.

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Wells Fargo boosts minimum wage in most of its U.S. markets

03/04/20

The bank's announcement comes a week before CEO Charlie Scharf and two board members will testify on Capitol Hill.

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Fifth Third latest bank in CFPB crosshairs over phony accounts

03/04/20

The bank’s disclosure of an impending enforcement action shows that the CFPB continues to crack down on aggressive practices that got Wells Fargo in hot water.

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Wells Fargo unveils limited-fee bank accounts ahead of hearings

03/03/20

Wells Fargo is announcing two new bank accounts that limit fees for consumers ahead of the company's planned congressional hearings in Washington next week.

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Fortress hires former Wells Fargo CEO Sloan as senior adviser

03/03/20

Tim Sloan, the former chief executive officer of Wells Fargo, joined Fortress Investment Group as a senior adviser.

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