Collection Recon

Wells Fargo Thanks Customers for Donating $1 Million at ATMs to Aid Disaster Relief and Recovery Efforts in Japan

Posted on 24. Mar, 2011 by Collections Recon.

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In just 10 days, Wells Fargo customers have donated over $1 million through Wells Fargo ATMs to the American Red Cross Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami Fund. This is the first time ATMs have been used nationally to accept donations.

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U.S. Bank Wealth Management’s Ultra High Net Worth Group Appoints Scott Winget to New Leadership Position

Posted on 23. Mar, 2011 by Collections Recon.

As part of a continued focus on expanding its business, U.S. Bank Wealth Management announced today the appointment of Scott Winget as senior managing director of wealth planning for U.S. Bank’s Ultra High Net Worth Group. Winget will develop and lead complex wealth planning, family education, governance and stewardship for all ultra high net worth clients. His group will also serve as a resource to the team members of the ultra high net worth business for training, wealth planning product development, technical support and public outreach. Winget, who comes to U.S. Bank from Wells Fargo, reports to Michael Cole, president of U.S. Bank’s Ultra High Net Worth Group.

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Citing Wachovia takeover, Wells Fargo moves to hire 500 additional workers

Posted on 08. Mar, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Wells Fargo said Monday that it plans to hire 500 tellers, managers and personal bankers in the Washington area during the next few months as part of its takeover of Wachovia.

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Wells Fargo to send refunds to troops, veterans

Posted on 23. Feb, 2011 by Collections Recon.

About 60,000 service members and veterans who have refinanced their Veterans Affairs Department mortgage loans through Wells Fargo, Wachovia and SouthTrust will receive refunds as the result of a $10 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit, a Wells Fargo official said.

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Wells Fargo Helps Mortgage Customers Facing Payment Challenges

Posted on 21. Jan, 2011 by Collections Recon.

Wells Fargo & Company WFC announced today it is hosting a free workshop for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Wells Fargo Financial, Wachovia Mortgage and Wells Fargo Home Equity customers facing financial hardships. The two-day workshop — to which Wells Fargo has invited thousands of Northern California homeowners — will take place Feb. 10 and 11, from 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. at the Sacramento Convention Center, Exhibit Halls D and E, located at 1400 J Street in Sacramento, Calif.

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Wells Fargo to forgive debt to dead, disabled students

Posted on 17. Dec, 2010 by Collections Recon.

Wells Fargo Bank, with branches in Connecticut, says it will no longer press repayment of college loans from students who die or become permanently disabled.

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Wells Fargo Desktop Deposit® Service Processes $1 Trillion

Posted on 15. Dec, 2010 by Collections Recon.

Wells Fargo & Company WFC today said its business customers have deposited $1 trillion through the Desktop Deposit service, which lets business customers deposit checks from any business location at any time. In addition, a recent survey shows Wells Fargo ranks No. 1 in remote capture volume and locations for 2010.

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Wells Fargo Gives $150K to AIDS Program

Posted on 11. Nov, 2010 by Collections Recon.

Mark Anton, the executive director of Palm Springs, Calif.’s AIDS Assistance Program, happily received a $150,000 check for his organization from Wells Fargo Bank, presented by executive Gary Hall this week.

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Wells Fargo® Commerce Manager Optimizes Working Capital, Strengthens Trading Partner Relationships

Posted on 28. Oct, 2010 by Collections Recon.

Wells Fargo & Company WFC announced today the launch of Wells Fargo® Commerce Manager, a comprehensive suite of business-to-business tools that optimizes working capital and strengthens trading partner relationships.

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Wells Fargo Names Tim Sloan Chief Administrative Officer

Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 by Collections Recon.

Wells Fargo & Company WFC announced today that Tim Sloan has been named the company’s chief administrative officer, a new position that reports directly to Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer John G. Stumpf. Effective immediately, the functions of Corporate Communications, Corporate Social Responsibility, Enterprise Marketing, Government Relations and Human Resources will report to Sloan as he assumes leadership of the company’s brand, reputation management, stakeholder engagement and people development efforts.

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