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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2025

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-02979 No. 41-0449260
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 (Commission File
Number)
 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
            
420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California 94104
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 1-415-371-2921


    Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
        Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
        Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
        Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
        Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol
Name of Each Exchange
on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $1-2/3
WFC
New York Stock
Exchange
(NYSE)
7.5% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Class A Preferred Stock, Series L
WFC.PRL
NYSE
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series Y
WFC.PRY
NYSE
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series Z
WFC.PRZ
NYSE
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series AA
WFC.PRA
NYSE
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series CC
WFC.PRC
NYSE
Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series DD
WFC.PRD
NYSE
Guarantee of Medium-Term Notes, Series A, due October 30, 2028 of Wells Fargo Finance LLC
WFC/28A
NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b‑2).
Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o



Item 8.01.     Other Events.

On January 28, 2025, Wells Fargo & Company issued a news release announcing that its 2022 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau related to automobile lending, consumer deposit accounts, and mortgage lending had terminated.

A copy of the news release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits
    
Exhibit No.DescriptionLocation
Filed herewith.
104Cover Page Interactive Data File.Embedded within the Inline XBRL document




SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Dated:January 28, 2025WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
By: /s/ EMMA M. BAILEY
Emma M. Bailey
Executive Vice President,
Deputy General Counsel and Secretary



Exhibit 99.1

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News Release | January 28, 2025

Wells Fargo’s 2022 CFPB Consent Order Terminates

SAN FRANCISCO – January 28, 2025 – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced that its 2022 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau related to automobile lending, consumer deposit accounts, and mortgage lending has terminated. This is the seventh consent order closed by Wells Fargo’s regulators since 2019.

About Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a leading financial services company that has approximately $1.9 trillion in assets. We provide a diversified set of banking, investment and mortgage products and services, as well as consumer and commercial finance, through our four reportable operating segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management. Wells Fargo ranked No. 34 on Fortune’s 2024 rankings of America’s largest corporations. In the communities we serve, the company focuses its social impact on building a sustainable, inclusive future for all by supporting housing affordability, small business growth, financial health, and a low-carbon economy.

Contact Information

Media
Beth Richek, 980-308-1568
[email protected]

Investor Relations
John Campbell, 415-396-0523
[email protected]

News Release Category: WF-CF
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