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Wachovia provided global services through more than 40 offices around the world. The acquisition of Wachovia by Wells Fargo was completed on December 31, 2008, after a government-forced sale to avoid Wachovia's failure. The Wachovia brand was absorbed into the Wells Fargo brand in a process that lasted three years. [2]
On Monday June 21, 2004 Wachovia Corporation announced it would buy SouthTrust in an all-stock transaction valued at $14.3 billion. [5] The merger closed on November 1, 2004. [ 6 ] The Birmingham market was the last market for the conversion to the Wachovia brand which occurred in October 2005.
Citigroup did not block the merger, but indicated they would seek damages of $60 billion for breach of an alleged exclusivity agreement with Wachovia. [14] The merger created a coast-to-coast super-bank with $1.4 trillion in assets and 48 million customers and expanded Wells Fargo's operations into nine Eastern and Southern states.
The Securities Arbitration Law Firm of Klayman & Toskes Files $1.5 Million Claim Against Wachovia Securities on Behalf of a UPS Employee As It Continues To Investigate Claims on Behalf of Current ...
A daily look at legal news and the business of law: Wachovia Admits Violations, Will Pay $160 Million Wachovia, now a subdivision of Wells Fargo (WFC), had a relationship with a Mexican "casas di ...
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Wachovia Securities grew through the mergers of multiple companies. Its oldest predecessor company, Leopold Cahn & Co. was founded in 1879. One of main Wachovia Securities' predecessor companies was founded in 1934 as the investment firm of J.C. Wheat & Co. Wheat fostered growth through mergers, including the 1971 merger with First Securities that created Wheat First Securities, Inc. and the ...
On May 31, 2007, the company announced that it would be acquired by Wachovia Corporation in a $6.8 billion deal. [6] On September 28, 2007, the company's shareholders voted in favor of the merger with Wachovia. The acquisition closed on October 1, 2007, and A.G. Edwards became a wholly owned subsidiary of Wachovia Corporation. [7]