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WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 8-K Report (Jul 16, 2002)

Filed July 16, 2002For Securities:WFCWFC-PDWFC-PCWFC-PYWFC-PAWFC-PLWFCNPWFC-PZ

Summary

This 8-K filing by Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) on July 16, 2002, primarily serves to make public the company's financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2002. While the detailed unaudited consolidated financial statements will be included in the forthcoming Form 10-Q filing, this report makes the key financial outcomes immediately accessible to investors. Investors should note that this 8-K is an informational filing, and the comprehensive financial data will be found in the more detailed 10-Q. The filing signifies Wells Fargo's commitment to timely disclosure of its quarterly performance. The primary event reported is the availability of the Q2 2002 financial results, which are attached as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K. Investors seeking to understand the company's performance during this period should refer to this exhibit and anticipate the subsequent Form 10-Q for a complete picture.

Key Highlights

  • 1Wells Fargo & Company filed an 8-K on July 16, 2002.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to disclose the company's financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2002.
  • 3The financial results are attached as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.
  • 4More detailed unaudited consolidated financial statements for the quarter will be filed in the upcoming Form 10-Q.
  • 5The report confirms the company's adherence to timely disclosure of quarterly financial performance.
  • 6Les L. Quock, Senior Vice President and Controller, signed the filing on behalf of Wells Fargo & Company.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Wells Fargo & Company's financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2002. This makes the key performance information available to investors.

The full unaudited consolidated financial statements for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, along with additional analyses, will be filed as part of Wells Fargo's upcoming Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial statements. Instead, it directs investors to Exhibit 99, which is a copy of the company's financial results for the quarter. The comprehensive details will be in the subsequent Form 10-Q.

Filing key quarterly results on an 8-K ensures that this information is immediately accessible to the public and investors on the earliest possible date, even before the more comprehensive Form 10-Q is filed.