8-KExhibits & Filings

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 8-K Report, Exhibit Filing (Aug 30, 2013)

Filed August 30, 2013For Securities:WFCWFC-PDWFC-PCWFC-PYWFC-PAWFC-PLWFCNPWFC-PZ

Summary

This 8-K filing by Wells Fargo & Company on August 30, 2013, primarily serves to report the issuance of Medium-Term Notes, Series K, specifically Notes Linked to 3 Month LIBOR due August 30, 2021. This filing is in conjunction with a previously filed Registration Statement on Form S-3 and includes the form of the note itself, along with legal opinions from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP. For investors, this report indicates that Wells Fargo has engaged in debt financing through these medium-term notes. The specific terms, including the LIBOR linkage and maturity date, are detailed in the filed exhibits. The inclusion of legal opinions from reputable firms suggests a thorough review of the offering's legal and tax compliance, providing a degree of assurance for potential investors and stakeholders regarding the validity and structure of these notes.

Key Highlights

  • 1Wells Fargo & Company issued Medium-Term Notes, Series K, on August 29, 2013.
  • 2The Notes are linked to 3 Month LIBOR and have a maturity date of August 30, 2021.
  • 3This filing is related to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 previously filed with the SEC.
  • 4The filing includes the official form of the Medium-Term Notes, Series K.
  • 5Legal opinions from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP are provided regarding the Notes.
  • 6The opinion from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP specifically addresses tax matters.
  • 7Consents from both legal counsel firms are also included as exhibits.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report the issuance of Wells Fargo's Medium-Term Notes, Series K, linked to 3 Month LIBOR, and to provide the related documentation, including the form of the note and legal opinions.

Wells Fargo issued Medium-Term Notes, Series K, which are debt instruments linked to the 3 Month LIBOR interest rate and are due to mature on August 30, 2021.

The legal opinions from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP provide assurance to investors and stakeholders that the issuance of these notes has been reviewed for legal compliance and tax implications, confirming the validity and structure of the offering.

This issuance is part of Wells Fargo's ongoing debt financing activities and is related to a previously filed Registration Statement on Form S-3, indicating it's likely part of a larger, established debt issuance program.