Wells Fargo Settles Shareholder Derivative Action

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The action, which alleged inadequate oversight of the Company's efforts to comply with various regulatory consent orders, is subject to court approval. The settlement terms include a monetary consideration of $100,000,000 paid by Wells Fargo's directors' and officers' insurance carriers, along with corporate governance reforms implemented by the Company. A hearing to consider the settlement is scheduled for July 24, 2025.

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About Wells Fargo & Co.

Wells Fargo & Co. is a diversified financial services company providing a wide array of banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance services. Operating predominantly in the United States, Wells Fargo plays a crucial role in the financial market by offering retail and commercial banking, which includes savings accounts, credit and loans, and payment solutions. Known for its strong retail banking presence, Wells Fargo also extends its reach through wealth and investment management services, enabling clients to gain tailored financial advice and asset management. Beyond core banking operations, Wells Fargo’s influence spans several sectors, notably real estate and consumer finance, contributing significantly to economic development and customer liquidity accessibility. The bank's commitment to providing financial education and resources aims to empower communities and foster economic resilience. As a major player in the financial industry, Wells Fargo maintains a key position in both national and global banking landscapes, facilitating critical financial transactions and services that support a wide range of client needs.