Latest Wells Fargo Headlines
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5 Recent Reports on Businesses and Cyber Security, Liability and Insurance
Nov 6 2015 // Cyber security is clearly on the minds of business executives, most of whom acknowledge their firms have been victimized by some sort of cyber attack. What are they thinking about cyber security, cyber liability and cyber...
People – South Central
Oct 19 2015 // The Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers elected Bill Henry as the group’s 2016 chairman. Henry is CEO and chairman of Dallas-based MHBT, a Marsh & McLennan Agency company. Henry succeeds Steve Brockmeyer,...
Wells Fargo Insurance Launches California Prop 65 Insurance Program
Oct 13 2015 // Wells Fargo Insurance has launched a Prop 65 insurance program liability insurance program tailored to provide financial protection for product manufacturers, distributors, and formulators of products that contain any of...
Wells Fargo Considers Selling Crop Insurance Unit
Aug 12 2015 // Wells Fargo & Co may divest its crop insurance business, one of the biggest in the United States, a spokeswoman told Reuters on Tuesday, as regulatory restrictions on U.S. banks force some to reconsider underwriting...
People – West
Aug 3 2015 // Wells Fargo Insurance has named Chris Calvert head of its newly established client experience team. Calvert will lead a team focused on strengthening customer service. She is based in Highlands Ranch, Colo., and she...
Wells Fargo Insurance Names Calvert Head of Client Experience in Colorado
Jul 24 2015 // Wells Fargo Insurance has named Chris Calvert head of its newly established client experience team. Calvert will lead a team focused on strengthening customer service. She is based in Highlands Ranch, Co., and she reports...
People – West
Jun 1 2015 // The Main Street America Group has named Stacy Juelfs sales director for its Western region. Prior to joining Main Street America in 2013 as a business management executive for the Montana and Western South Dakota...
People – West
May 18 2015 // GEICO has named Greg Jacobi assistant vice president of underwriting in its San Diego, Calif., regional office. Previously, Jacobi served as assistant vice president of underwriting for the company’s Dallas regional...
Missouri Woman Awarded $77M in Wells Fargo Case
May 14 2015 // A Missouri jury has awarded a woman $77 million in damages in a lawsuit alleging Wells Fargo Bank mismanaged her family trusts, costing her tens of millions of dollars. The St. Louis County jury, after a trial of more than...
Wells Fargo Insurance Names Anderson Head of San Francisco Bay Area
May 8 2015 // Wells Fargo Insurance has named Steve Anderson managing director for the San Francisco Bay Area region. Anderson will lead business development, cross-sell, and sales for Wells Fargo’s four insurance offices. He is...
AmTrust to Pay $152M for Wells Fargo’s Vehicle Warranty Business
May 7 2015 // New York-based insurance holding company AmTrust Financial Services Inc. has agreed to acquire Warranty Solutions, a Wells Fargo business, for $152 million in cash. Warranty Solutions markets and underwrites vehicle...
Wells Fargo Sued by Los Angeles Over ‘Fraudulent Conduct’
May 6 2015 // Wells Fargo Bank could be writing a big check after the city of Los Angeles filed a lawsuit over unfair practices in which employees opened unauthorized accounts for customers, sticking them with fees and damaging their...
People – South Central
Apr 6 2015 // Jim Bishop has joined Southwest Risk LP as a vice president and property broker. Bishop has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance industry with extensive knowledge of the marketplace in the central United...
Wells Fargo Insurance Names Meuse to Lead National Cross-Sell Team
Mar 20 2015 // Wells Fargo Insurance, part of Wells Fargo & Co. has appointed industry veteran Kristine Meuse to lead cross-sell efforts for its insurance brokerage and consulting (IBC) division. She is based in Dallas. Meuse will...
2015 Outlook for P/C: Profitable Despite Lower Rates, Says Wells Fargo
Feb 20 2015 // The commercial property/casualty insurance market should remain stable and profitable in 2015, according to the Wells Fargo Insurance 2015 Insurance Market Outlook. Abundant market capacity and an improving economy have...
County in Illinois Sues Wells Fargo For Predatory Lending
Dec 3 2014 // The Cook County state’s attorney’s office in Illinois has filed a federal Fair Housing Act lawsuit against Wells Fargo & Co. for alleged predatory and discriminatory mortgage lending. In announcing the...
Illinois Suit: Wells Fargo An Unfair Lender
Dec 1 2014 // Illinois’ most populous county is accusing Wells Fargo & Co. in a lawsuit of subjecting minority and female borrowers to discriminatory and predatory lending. Cook County’s 152-page lawsuit filed last week...
Wells Fargo, Telemundo Partner on Financial Literacy Campaign for Hispanics
Oct 21 2014 // Wells Fargo of San Francisco has partnered with Miami-based media giant Telemundo for a six-week media campaign targeting financial literacy within the Hispanic community. Launched Oct. 13, “Conversemos de Tus...
Aon’s Evans Joins Wells Fargo Insurance for National, International Sales
Sep 25 2014 // Wells Fargo Insurance has named Alejandra (Alex) Evans as senior vice president for its Risk Management and International business. Evans is responsible for collaborating with national and regional sales leadership and...
Aon’s Evans Joins Wells Fargo
Sep 24 2014 // Wells Fargo & Co., the largest bank on the U.S. West Coast, hired Alejandra Evans as senior vice president for risk management and international business at its insurance operation. Evans joins from Aon Plc, where she...