What was the result of account fraud by Wells Fargo in 2018?
Closure of branches
Resignation of CEO
Bar from growing its asset base
Acquisition by another bank
Answer
In 2018, account fraud by Wells Fargo resulted in the Federal Reserve barring the bank from growing its nearly $2 trillion-asset base any further until the company fixed its internal problems to the satisfaction of the Federal Reserve.
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