8-KExhibits & Filings

WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 8-K Report, Exhibit Filing (May 30, 2019)

Filed May 30, 2019For Securities:WFCWFC-PDWFC-PCWFC-PYWFC-PAWFC-PLWFCNPWFC-PZ

Summary

This 8-K filing by Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) primarily serves to disclose details regarding the issuance of new Medium-Term Notes. On May 30, 2019, the company, through its subsidiary Wells Fargo Finance LLC and with Wells Fargo & Company acting as guarantor, issued several series of notes to raise capital. This includes "Series T Notes" with various maturity dates (November 2022, November 2024, and May 2029) and "Series A Notes" due June 2022, which are linked to the performance of the S&P 500® Index and the Russell 2000® Index. The purpose of this filing is to provide investors with the official documentation, specifically the forms of the notes and legal opinions from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, pertaining to these debt issuances. Investors should note that this report does not contain new financial results or operational updates but rather the legal and contractual terms associated with these significant financing activities undertaken by Wells Fargo.

Key Highlights

  • 1Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) filed an 8-K on May 30, 2019, to disclose details of new debt issuances.
  • 2Two new series of Medium-Term Notes were issued: Series T Notes and Series A Notes.
  • 3Series T Notes have maturities in November 2022, November 2024, and May 2029.
  • 4Series A Notes mature in June 2022 and are linked to the performance of the S&P 500® Index and the Russell 2000® Index.
  • 5Wells Fargo Finance LLC issued the Series A Notes, which are fully guaranteed by Wells Fargo & Company.
  • 6The filing includes the forms of the Notes and legal opinions from Faegre Baker Daniels LLP.
  • 7This report is focused on financing activities and does not present new financial statements or operational results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially disclose the terms and legal documentation related to new Medium-Term Notes (Series T and Series A) issued by Wells Fargo & Company and its subsidiary, Wells Fargo Finance LLC, on May 30, 2019.

Wells Fargo issued two main types of debt: Series T Medium-Term Notes with various maturity dates (2022, 2024, 2029) and Series A Medium-Term Notes due in 2022, which are structured as notes linked to the performance of the S&P 500® Index and the Russell 2000® Index.

Yes, the Series A Notes, issued by Wells Fargo Finance LLC, are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by Wells Fargo & Company, the parent entity.

No, this 8-K filing is focused specifically on the issuance of debt securities and the associated legal documentation. It does not contain updated financial statements, earnings results, or other operational performance metrics.