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Wells Fargo combines private bank, ultra-high-net-worth units
Move comes as the bank aims to cut costs by $4 billion
Wells Fargo considering sale of retirement-plan unit
The business could fetch as much as $1 billion, sources say.
Wells Fargo boosts its count of improper foreclosures
The bank has also suspended fees on some wealth management assets and accounts after finding it charged some clients incorrectly
Jay Welker, Wells Fargo head of wealth management, to retire
Mr. Welker and his division are reportedly being investigated for gender bias.
Wells Fargo Advisors loses $850 million hybrid RIA to Triad Advisors
Stonebridge Financial Group is the latest example of attrition from the wirehouse.
Wells Fargo places two executives on leave
Move occurs amid regulatory investigations into the bank's sales practices.
Wells Fargo to pay New York $65 million over cross-selling practices
Bank says the settlement relates to product sales goals that were eliminated in 2016
Wells Fargo Advisors to fire back against former brokers suing it
Firm intends to file counterclaim against two brokers who alleged they lost business in the wake of bank scandals.
Ex-Wells Fargo brokers sue for damages, claiming they lost business in wake of scandals
In a Finra arbitration complaint, two brokers allege that Wells Fargo's problems damaged their business.
Ex-Wells Fargo broker complaint wins class action status in fight over deferred compensation
Broker alleges he was cheated out of $200,000 in compensation protected by ERISA.
Wells Fargo team managing more than $239 million joins Janney
The team, called KSF Wealth of Janney Montgomery Scott, will join Janney in its Washington, D.C.,0 branch office.
Wells Fargo loses more reps in Q3; total now more than 1,000 since banking scandal broke
The firm lost another 152 advisers in the quarter, and total adviser workforce is down 6.7% in past two years .
Finra bars former Wells Fargo broker in Florida
Broker allegedly manipulated a client account to maintain his status for working with international clients.
After setting up phony accounts, ex-Wells Fargo broker stole money
Finra bars Thomas A. Davis, who worked in Hilton Head Island, S.C., for Wells Fargo Bank.
Baird adds $610 million by recruiting teams from Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley
Addition of three veteran advisers brings Baird's 2018 recruiting count to 40.
Tim Sloan hasn’t turned around Wells Fargo
Loans and deposits at Wells are down. Earnings, too, are expected to fall.
Benjamin F. Edwards & Co. has been picking off Wells Fargo brokers for years
Many of them previously worked at A.G. Edwards, the firm founded by the great-great-grandfather of Benjamin F. Edwards & Co.'s CEO.
Is the worst over for Wells Fargo Advisors?
The wirehouse has felt blowback from the bank's scandals in the form of lost advisers and assets. But is the tide turning?
Will Merrill Lynch leave the broker recruiting protocol?
The wirehouse has obviously noted its own lack of recruiting success this year, as well as the slowed attrition rates at its competitors that have exited the protocol.
SEC charges Wells Fargo adviser with defrauding clients out of $1 million
SEC complaint: John Gregory Schmidt sold securities from seven of his clients to cover shortfalls in 10 other accounts.