Wells Fargo

293 results about this entity

Period: 14 Nov 2007 - 18 Sep 2024

Capital One takes stake in ClearXchange

Capital One has taken a stake in ClearXchange, the US bank-backed clearing house for person-to-person online payments transfer via mobile or e-mail.

Isis looks to tempt Wells Fargo customers with free cash and discount deals

Telco-backed mobile payments venture Isis is tempting Wells Fargo customers with a 20% discount on all purchases and a $20 statement credit the first time they tap-to-pay with the Isis Mobile Wallet.

Wells Fargo and JPMorgan take contrasting stance on bitcoin

Wells Fargo and JPMorgan have highlighted the contrasting views in US banking circles over the future viability of bitcoin, with the former willing to engage and the latter airily dismissing the digital currency as a passing fad.

Wells Fargo bans staff from using P2P lending platforms

Wells Fargo employees have been told by the bank that they are not allowed to lend their own money through peer-to-peer platforms, according to the Financial Times.

French Senate holds bitcoin hearing

The French Senate gathered virtual currency market participants and regulators yesterday for a hearing on how the country's authorities should approach the likes of bitcoin.

Wells Fargo joins Isis Mobile Wallet scheme

Wells Fargo is to allow customers to load their credit cards on to the telco-backed Isis mobile wallet in the first phase of a pilot test of the technology, which enables consumers to use their handsets to pay, redeem coupons and present loyalty credentials at the point-of-sale.

US branch networks set for steep decline - Celent

After 40 years of branch building, the US will witness a dramatic 30-40% reduction in the number of operating branches over the next decade, forecasts analyst house Celent.

Chase and la Caixa top mobile banking study; HSBC bottom of the pile

Chase has topped Forrester Research's mobile banking rankings, with Spain's la Caixa proving Europe's top dog and HSBC trailing badly at the bottom of the table.

Wells Fargo plans mini-branches

US bank Wells Fargo has outlined plans to open a series of technology-packed mini-branches in neighbourhoods that cannot support full-sized outlets.

Wells Fargo overhauls ATMs for personalised service

US bank Wells Fargo has revamped its ATM interface to give customers a more personalised and simplified experience.

Prosper raises $20m; names Wells Fargo's Vermut CEO

US peer-to-peer loan marketplace Prosper has raised $20 million in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital and appointed Stephan Vermut, founder of Merlin Securities, as CEO.

Nasdaq forced to cancel trades

Nasdaq OMX was forced to cancel pre-market trades in nine stocks, including Citi and Goldman Sachs, yesterday after they caused huge price swings.