Wells Fargo & Company Mergers and Acquisitions


Wells Fargo & Company

420 Montgomery Street
San Francisco, CA 94163-1205
United States
Tel:1/800/932 0074
URL: http://www.wellsfargo.com
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
WFC - Common Stock - New York Stock Exchange
Industry:
Banking
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Wells Fargo & Company Deal Timeline


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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Wells Fargo & Company M&A History


Wells Fargo Insurance Inc acquires Sierra Self Ins Svcs LLC Wells Fargo Insurance Inc acquires  Sierra Self Ins Svcs LLCOct 01, 2009

US - Wells Fargo Insurance Inc, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, acquired Sierra Self Insurance Services LLC, a Grass Valley-based provider of insurance services. Terms were not disclosed.

Bank of the West,CA acquires Wachovia Bank NA-Branches(2) from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending) Bank of the West,CA acquires  Wachovia Bank NA-Branches(2) from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending)Sep 24, 2009

US - Bank of the West, San Francisco, California agreed to acquire the Monterey and Santa Cruz branches of Wachovia Bank NA, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co's Wachovia Corp subsidiary. Terms were not disclosed.

PremierWest Bancorp acquires Wachovia Corp-Bank Branches(2) from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA PremierWest Bancorp acquires  Wachovia Corp-Bank Branches(2) from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CAJul 21, 2009

US - PremierWest Bancorp, Medford, Oregon, acquired two bank branches, located in Davis and Grass Valley, California, of Wachovia Corp, a bank holding company. The transaction had been subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.

Norwest Venture Partners acquires a minority stake in Shriram City Union Finance Ltd Norwest Venture Partners acquires a minority stake in  Shriram City Union Finance LtdJul 15, 2009

INDIA - Norwest Venture Partners of the US, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co acquired an #.#% stake or #.### mil ordinary shares in Shriram City Union Finance Ltd, a Chennai-based provider of leasing and financial credit services

Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires Grady & Associates Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires Grady & AssociatesJun 01, 2009

US - Wells Fargo Insurance Services Inc, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, San Francisco, California, acquired Grady & Associates, a Las Vegas-based provider of retail insurance brokerage services. Terms were not disclosed.

Great Western Bancorp,SD acquires Wachovia Bank NA,Canon City,CO from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending) Great Western Bancorp,SD acquires  Wachovia Bank NA,Canon City,CO from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending)Apr 30, 2009

US - Great Western Bancorp Inc, a unit of National Australia Bank Ltd, definitively agreed to acquire the Canon City, Colorado branch of Wahchovia Bank NA, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co's Wachovia Corp subsidiary. The transaction was subject to

Rumor dispelled that Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA was seeking a buyer for Evergreen Invest Svcs Inc Rumor dispelled that Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA was seeking a buyer for Evergreen Invest Svcs IncApr 09, 2009

US - In April ####, Wachovia Corp, Charlotte, North Carolina, discontinued rumor that it was seeking a buyer for its Evergreen Investments Services Inc unit, a Canton- based provider of investment management services.

Heritage Bank of Commerce,CA acquires Wachovia Bank NA-Branches(2) from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending) Heritage Bank of Commerce,CA acquires Wachovia Bank NA-Branches(2) from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending)Apr 06, 2009

US - Heritage Bank of Commerce, a unit of Heritage Commerce Corp, agreed to acquire two branches of Wachovia Bank NA, a Winston- Salem-based commercial bank and a majority-owned unit of Wells Fargo & Co's wholly- owned Wachovia Corp subsidiary.

Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires North Coast Surety Ins Svcs Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires North Coast Surety Ins SvcsApr 01, 2009

US - Wells Fargo Insurance Services Inc (Fargo Insurance) , a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, acquired Novato-based North Coast Surety Insurance Services Inc. Terms were not disclosed. Concurrently, Fargo Insurance acquired North Coast Surety Technologies Inc.

Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires North Coast Surety Tech Inc Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires North Coast Surety Tech IncApr 01, 2009

US - Wells Fargo Insurance Services Inc (Fargo Insurance) , a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, acquired Novato-based North Coast Surety Technologies Inc. Terms were not disclosed. Concurrently, Fargo Insurance acquired North Coast Surety Insurance Services Inc.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire Wachovia Corp,Charlotte,NC from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA Goldman Sachs Group Inc is rumored to be planning to acquire  Wachovia Corp,Charlotte,NC from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CAMar 15, 2009

US - In March ####, Goldman Sachs Group Inc was rumored to be planning to acquire Wachovia Corp, a commercial and retail bank, from Wells Fargo & Co.

Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires pBridgeStreet Consulting Group Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires pBridgeStreet Consulting GroupMar 05, 2009

US - Wells Fargo Insurance Services Inc, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, acquired BridgeStreet Consulting Group, a provider of consulting services. Terms were not disclosed.

Bank of Stockton,Stockton,CA acquires Wachovia Bank NA-Branch,CA from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending) Bank of Stockton,Stockton,CA acquires Wachovia Bank NA-Branch,CA from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA (pending)Mar 02, 2009

US - Bank of Stockton, Stockton, California, definitively agreed to acquire the branch, located in Sonora, California, of Wachovia Bank NA, Winston- Salem, North Carolina, a commercial bank, from Wachovia Corp, Charlotte, North Carolina, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, San

Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA acquires Capital Tempfunds Inc from Perry Capital Corp (pending) Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA acquires Capital Tempfunds Inc from Perry Capital Corp (pending)Feb 09, 2009

US - Wells Fargo & Co definitively agreed to acquire Capital Tempfunds Inc, a provider of business credit services, and a unit of Perry Capital Corp?s Capital Business Credit LLC subsidiary. Terms were not disclosed.

UBS AG-Wealth Management Unit is rumored to be planning to acquire Wachovia Sec-Wealth Mgmt Unit from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA UBS AG-Wealth Management Unit is rumored to be planning to acquire  Wachovia Sec-Wealth Mgmt Unit from Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CAFeb 03, 2009

US - UBS AG was rumored to be planning to merge its wealth management unit with the wealth management unit of Wachovia Securities LLC, a provider of securities brokerage and financial advisory services and a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, in

Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA acquires remaining interest in Wachovia Securities LLC from Wachovia Corp,Charlotte,NC Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA acquires remaining interest in Wachovia Securities LLC from Wachovia Corp,Charlotte,NCDec 31, 2008

US - Wells Fargo & Co (WF), San Francisco, California, acquired the remaining ##% stake, which it did not already own, in Wachovia Securities LLC, a provider of securities brokerage and advisory services, from its joint venture parent Prudential Financial Inc. Previously

Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA acquires Wachovia Corp,Charlotte,NC Wells Fargo,San Francisco,CA acquires Wachovia Corp,Charlotte,NCDec 31, 2008

US - Wells Fargo & Co, San Francisco, California (WF), acquired all the outstanding common stock of Wachovia Corp, Charlotte, North Carolina (WC), a commercial and retail bank, in a stock swap transaction valued at $##.### bil. WF offered #.####

Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires Doeren Mayhew Risk Mgmt LLC Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires Doeren Mayhew Risk Mgmt LLCNov 24, 2008

US - Wells Fargo Insurance Services Inc, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, acquired Doeren Mayhew Risk Management LLC, a provider of insurance and risk management services. Terms were not disclosed.

US Department of the Treasury acquires a minority stake in Wells Fargo & Co,California (pending) US Department of the Treasury acquires a minority stake in Wells Fargo & Co,California (pending)Oct 26, 2008

US - State-owned United States Department of Treasury agreed to acquire warrants convertible into a #.##% stake, or ###.### mil common shares, in Wells Fargo & Co, a bank holding company, for $##.## per share, or a total

Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires EMAR Group Inc Wells Fargo Insurance Svcs Inc acquires EMAR Group IncOct 13, 2008

US - Wells Fargo Insurance Services, a unit of Wells Fargo & Co, acquired EMAR Group Inc, an insurance agency. Terms were not disclosed.

Wells Fargo & Company M&A Summary


Wells Fargo & Company has made 281 acquisitions while taking stakes in 17 companies. Wells Fargo & Company has 117 divestitures during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009511
20081200
20071316
20061724
20051113
20041103
20031601
2002502
2001721
20001913
19991124
19981002
19977016
199618213
19953017
19941605
19931709
1992717
1991905
19901925
1989603
1988302
1987105
1986406
1985103
1984111
1983300
1982000
1981200
Total28117117

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