The San Francisco bank said on Monday it has combined its existing securities division with the larger practice of Wachovia Corp., the Charlotte, N.C., bank it acquired in December."Clearly one of the great benefits of the Wachovia merger was the strong investment banking and capital markets platform that we gained," John Stumpf, chief executive officer of Wells Fargo, said in a statement. "We plan to build on those strengths |
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Margaret Bassett passed away August 21, 2011. She was a treasured member of the Opednews.com editorial team for four years.
Margaret Bassett--OEN editor--is an 89-year old, currently living in senior housing, with a lifelong interest in political philosophy. Bachelors from State University of Iowa (1944) and Masters from Roosevelt University (1975) help to unravel important requirements for modern communication. Early introduction to computer science (1966) trumps them. It's payback time. She's been "entitled" so long she hopes to find some good coming off the keyboard into the lives of those who come after her.