Summary
This Form 8-K filing by Wells Fargo & Company on January 29, 2013, primarily serves to report the issuance of new debt securities. Specifically, the company issued Medium-Term Notes, Series K, linked to the iShares® Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund. These notes are due to mature on January 28, 2016. This filing is not indicative of a major financial event like an acquisition or a significant operational change. Instead, it pertains to the company's capital markets activities, specifically its use of medium-term notes to raise capital. Investors interested in the specifics of this debt issuance will find attached the form of the note itself, as well as legal opinions from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP concerning the notes.
Key Highlights
- 1Wells Fargo & Company issued Medium-Term Notes, Series K.
- 2The notes are linked to the iShares® Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate Index Fund.
- 3The maturity date for these notes is January 28, 2016.
- 4The filing includes the form of the note as an exhibit.
- 5Legal opinions from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP regarding the notes are provided.
- 6This filing is related to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 previously filed by the company.