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Wells Fargo Claws Back Another $75M
Legal // April 11, 2017

Wells Fargo recently clawed back an additional $75 million in executive pay from two former high-level employees as part of the latest fallout from ongoing investigations into the company’s sales practices, namely the unauthorized accounts scandal that arose last year. On Monday, Wells Fargo’s board...

What Went Wrong At Wells
Banking // April 11, 2017

Despite the fact that banking scandals and large fines handed down by the CFPB have become something of a de rigueur part of life for those who work in financial services over the last several years, Wells Fargo certainly managed to turn some heads last...

Wells Fargo CEO Out At Company Effective Immediately
Banking // October 12, 2016

John Stumpf, the embattled chairman and chief executive of scandal-plagued Wells Fargo, is relinquishing his position amid a fake account scandal. His departure is effective immediately, reported The Wall Street Journal. President and Chief Operating Officer Timothy Sloan will replace Stumpf. Sloan was expected to be...

Americans Think Wells CEO Should Take Sen. Warren’s Advice
Regulation // September 27, 2016

The people have spoken, and when it comes to Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf, it seems the people are in agreement with Senator Elizabeth Warren. According to a recent poll by SurveyMonkey, 86 percent of respondents said that Wells’ CEO ought to resign in light...

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Ex-Wells CEO Fined, Banned From Banking For Life

January 23, 2020
Former Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf has been banned from ever working in the banking industry again by the U.S. government, according to a report by CNBC. He will also have to pay $17.5 million for his role in a scandal at Wells Fargo involving millions of fake accounts created to meet the bank’s sales […]

Wells Fargo Claws Back Another $75M

April 11, 2017
Wells Fargo recently clawed back an additional $75 million in executive pay from two former high-level employees as part of the latest fallout from ongoing investigations into the company’s sales...

Wells Fargo CEO Out At Company Effective Immediately

October 12, 2016
John Stumpf, the embattled chairman and chief executive of scandal-plagued Wells Fargo, is relinquishing his position amid a fake account scandal. His departure is effective immediately, reported The Wall Street Journal....

Americans Think Wells CEO Should Take Sen. Warren’s Advice

September 27, 2016
The people have spoken, and when it comes to Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf, it seems the people are in agreement with Senator Elizabeth Warren. According to a recent poll...