UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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FORM
CURRENT REPORT
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
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| Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On June 17, 2025, Wells Fargo & Company (the “Company”) filed with the Delaware Secretary of State a Certificate Eliminating the Certificate of Designations with respect to the Company’s 5.875% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series U (the “Series U Preferred”), which, effective upon filing, eliminated from the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designations for the Series U Preferred, filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on January 22, 2015. The Certificate Eliminating the Certificate of Designations with respect to the Company’s Series U Preferred, is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
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| 3.1 | Certificate Eliminating the Certificate of Designations with respect to the Company’s 5.875% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series U. | Filed herewith | ||
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. | Filed herewith | ||
2
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | ||
| DATED: June 17, 2025 |
/s/ Bryant Owens | |
| Bryant Owens | ||
| Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer | ||
Exhibit 3.1
CERTIFICATE ELIMINATING THE CERTIFICATE OF DESIGNATIONS
WITH RESPECT TO THE
5.875% FIXED-TO-FLOATING RATE NON-CUMULATIVE PERPETUAL
CLASS A PREFERRED STOCK, SERIES U
OF
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
Pursuant to Section 151 of the General
Corporation Law of the State of Delaware
The undersigned DOES HEREBY CERTIFY as follows:
| 1. | Resolutions were adopted by the Securities Committee of the Board of Directors of Wells Fargo & Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), which resolutions are set forth in a Certificate of Designations filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 22, 2015, providing for and authorizing the issuance of 80,000 shares of the Company’s 5.875% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series U (the “Series U Preferred Stock”); |
| 2. | All 80,000 outstanding shares of Series U Preferred Stock were redeemed by the Company on June 15, 2025 (which, due to the occurrence of a non-business day, shifted to June 16, 2025) and none of the authorized shares of the Company’s Series U Preferred Stock are outstanding and none will be issued subject to the Certificate of Designations previously filed on January 22, 2015 with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware with respect to such series; |
| 3. | The following resolutions were duly adopted by Securities Committee I of the Board of Directors of the Company pursuant to the written consent of Securities Committee I duly adopted on May 13, 2025: |
WHEREAS, resolutions were adopted by the Securities Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Wells Fargo & Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), which resolutions are set forth in a Certificate of Designations (the “Series U Certificate of Designations”) filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on January 22, 2015 providing for and authorizing the issuance of 80,000 shares of the Company’s 5.875% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A, Series U Preferred Stock (the “Series U Preferred Stock”) of which 80,000 were issued;
WHEREAS, on June 15, 2025 (which, due to the occurrence of a non-business day, will shift to June 16, 2025), all 80,000 issued and outstanding shares of the Series U Preferred Stock will be redeemed by the Company (the “Series U Redemption”).
NOW THEREFORE BE IT
RESOLVED that, after the Series U Redemption, no shares of the Series U Preferred Stock are outstanding and none will be issued subject to the Series U Certificate of Designations.
RESOLVED that, after the Series U Redemption, all matters set forth in the Series U Certificate of Designations with respect to the Series U Preferred Stock be eliminated from the Certificate of Incorporation of the Company.
RESOLVED that, after the Series U Redemption, the President, any Senior Executive Vice President, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Secretary and any Assistant Secretary of the Company, and each of them, are hereby authorized and directed to file a Certificate with the office of the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware setting forth a copy of these resolutions whereupon all matters set forth in the Series U Certificate of Designations with respect to the Series U Preferred Stock shall be eliminated from the Certificate of Incorporation of the Company.
[Signature Page Follows]
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, WELLS FARGO & COMPANY has caused this Certificate to be signed by Bryant Owens, its Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer, and attested by Mingli Wu, its Assistant Secretary, this 17th day of June, 2025.
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | ||
| By | /s/ Bryant Owens | |
| Senior Vice President and | ||
| Assistant Treasurer | ||
| ATTEST: |
| /s/ Mingli Wu |
| Assistant Secretary |
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