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  • June 14, 2019

Wells Fargo reps managing $587 million go indie with Raymond James

Four who also advise on $385 million in institutional assets set up shop in Dallas, Texas.

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Long-shot bid for Wells Fargo CEO job gains steam

As other candidates turn down the position, senior executives at the bank support the candidacy of interim CEO Allen Parker.

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Wells Fargo to pay $385 million in auto insurance scam

According to suit, Wells Fargo customers were "forced to pay for auto insurance they did not need or want."

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  • May 28, 2019

JPMorgan’s Dimon criticizes Wells Fargo CEO transition

Chief executive says it was 'irresponsible' for the bank to announce Tim Sloan's departure without a succession plan in place.

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Wells Fargo team managing $600 million moves to Raymond James

Three-adviser group in Richmond, Va., joins firm's employee unit.

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Five advisers managing $480 million leave Wells Fargo for Stifel

Newcomers added in California, Washington and Kansas.

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Senior execs at Wells Fargo lobby to keep interim CEO

Allen Parker has been acting chief executive officer since March, while the bank's board has been seeking outsider to take over.

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A new pay model: 300 advisers move, and the entire industry feels the shift

As some wirehouses hire more salaried advisers, speculation mounts that the traditional way of compensating brokers is being threatened.

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  • May 4, 2019

Salary model exploited by rivals

235 individual advisers or teams with $61.5 billion in assets left a wirehouse in 2018 to work at another type of firm, InvestmentNews data show.

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  • May 1, 2019

Wells Fargo Advisors looks to cut red tape for advisers in reorganization

Firm cuts its regions by one-third with hopes of reducing bureaucracy.

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  • April 26, 2019

Wells Fargo spends big on lobbying, as pressure from Capitol Hill mounts

Wells spent $1.2 million on lobbying in the first quarter, far exceeding other individual banks and financial firms.

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  • April 24, 2019

Merrill team managing $250 million moves to Stifel

J.R. Koeijmans and Lance Whitworth join firm's Dallas office.

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  • April 23, 2019

Wells Fargo annual meeting besieged by hecklers

Interim CEO C. Allen Parker interrupted by shouts and demands from activists over bank abuses.

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Wells Fargo annual meeting ‘less relevant’ amid bank’s CEO search

The bank's shares have fallen 3.1% since CEO Tim Sloan resigned, compared with a 6.5% gain for the KBW Bank Index.

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Headcount at Wells Fargo Advisors continues to slide

Firm lost another 140 advisers in the first quarter, compared with 106 the previous quarter.

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Principal-Wells Fargo retirement deal hints at fee compression

Principal paid less than other firms that have acquired large retirement businesses in the past decade and a half, according to an InvestmentNews analysis.

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  • April 10, 2019

Three Wells Fargo reps managing $240 million go indie with Raymond James

Team of three sets up shop in Corpus Christi, Texas, as Coastal Bend Wealth Partners.

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Principal to buy Wells Fargo retirement unit for $1.2 billion

Transaction is part of Wells' effort to streamline its operations in the wake of scandals.

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Buffett urges Wells Fargo to look beyond Wall Street for CEO

The bank's biggest shareholder says hiring an executive from a financial institution would trigger criticism from Washington, Financial Times reports.

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  • April 5, 2019

Stifel adds wirehouse teams managing $1.1 billion in assets

Nine reps, from Merrill Lynch, Raymond James and Wells Fargo, join firm.