8-KExhibits & Filings

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 8-K Report, Exhibit Filing (Nov 20, 2018)

Filed November 20, 2018For Securities:WFCWFC-PDWFC-PCWFC-PYWFC-PAWFC-PLWFCNPWFC-PZ

Summary

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) filed an 8-K on November 20, 2018, to report the issuance of new debt: Medium-Term Notes, Series T, due November 20, 2022. This filing primarily serves to include the formal documentation of these notes and the legal opinion from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP regarding their validity. From an investor's perspective, this filing is procedural, confirming the terms and legal standing of a specific debt issuance. It does not indicate any material changes in the company's overall financial performance, strategic direction, or operational results, as the core business operations are not discussed. Investors should note this is standard disclosure for debt offerings, providing transparency on the terms of the debt rather than an indicator of current financial health.

Key Highlights

  • 1Wells Fargo & Company issued Medium-Term Notes, Series T, due November 20, 2022.
  • 2The filing date was November 20, 2018, with an event date of November 19, 2018.
  • 3This 8-K filing is primarily to include the form of the Notes as an exhibit.
  • 4The filing also includes the legal opinion of Faegre Baker Daniels LLP regarding the Notes.
  • 5A consent from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP is also filed as part of the exhibits.
  • 6This filing is in connection with a prior Registration Statement on Form S-3.
  • 7The content is procedural and relates to debt issuance, not operational or financial performance changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing is primarily to formally disclose the documentation for Wells Fargo's issuance of Medium-Term Notes, Series T, due November 20, 2022, and to include the associated legal opinion from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP.

No, this filing is procedural and focuses on the details and legal standing of a specific debt issuance. It does not provide information on the company's financial performance, operational results, or strategic shifts.

The debt consists of Medium-Term Notes, Series T, with a maturity date of November 20, 2022. Specific interest rates or other detailed financial terms are not provided in this 8-K filing, which focuses on the form of the note and legal opinions.

Faegre Baker Daniels LLP is a law firm providing legal services. Their opinion is included to confirm the legality and validity of the Medium-Term Notes being issued by Wells Fargo, a standard requirement for public debt offerings.