8-KExhibits & Filings

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 8-K Report, Exhibit Filing (May 19, 2017)

Filed May 19, 2017For Securities:WFCWFC-PDWFC-PCWFC-PYWFC-PAWFC-PLWFCNPWFC-PZ

Summary

This 8-K filing from Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), filed on May 19, 2017, primarily serves to provide investors with details regarding a new issuance of Medium-Term Notes, Series P, specifically notes linked to the 10-Year Constant Maturity Swap Rate, due to mature on May 19, 2027. The filing includes the form of these notes and the legal opinion from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP confirming the legality and validity of the issuance. For investors, this filing indicates that Wells Fargo continues to engage in debt financing activities to support its operations and liquidity. While it doesn't represent a significant change in financial performance or strategy, it is a standard procedural filing related to the company's ongoing capital markets activities. Investors interested in the company's debt structure and cost of funding should review the exhibit for the specific terms of these notes.

Key Highlights

  • 1Wells Fargo & Company issued new Medium-Term Notes, Series P, on May 18, 2017.
  • 2These notes are linked to the 10-Year Constant Maturity Swap Rate.
  • 3The maturity date for these notes is May 19, 2027.
  • 4The filing includes the official form of the Medium-Term Notes.
  • 5A legal opinion from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP regarding the notes is also included.
  • 6This filing is in connection with a prior Registration Statement on Form S-3.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this filing is to officially record and provide the documentation for a new issuance of Medium-Term Notes, Series P, by Wells Fargo & Company, specifically those tied to the 10-Year Constant Maturity Swap Rate, and to include the associated legal opinion.

The notes are Medium-Term Notes, Series P, linked to the 10-Year Constant Maturity Swap Rate, with a maturity date of May 19, 2027. Specific interest rate calculations and other terms would be detailed within the Form of Note exhibit.

No, this filing is primarily a procedural disclosure related to debt issuance. It indicates ongoing debt financing activities rather than a major shift in the company's financial health or strategic direction.

More detailed information about the specific terms and conditions of these Medium-Term Notes can be found in Exhibit 4.1, which is the 'Form of Medium-Term Notes, Series P, Notes Linked to the 10-Year Constant Maturity Swap Rate due May 19, 2027'.