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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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