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Wells Fargo raises interest income forecast as strong dealmaking drives profit beat


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Published in Business and Finance on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at 17:40 GMT by Reuters   Print publication without navigation

  • Wells Fargo's profit climbed in the fourth quarter, buoyed by stronger investment banking earnings, it said on Wednesday.

Wells Fargo reported a significant increase in its fourth-quarter profit, driven by a robust performance in its investment banking division. The bank's earnings for the quarter ending December 31, 2024, showed a notable rise in net income, attributed to higher interest rates and a surge in deal-making activities. Investment banking fees soared due to increased mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt underwriting, and advisory services. Additionally, Wells Fargo benefited from a reduction in expenses related to legal and regulatory issues, which had previously weighed on its financials. Despite these gains, the bank continues to navigate through regulatory challenges and focuses on improving its operational efficiency and customer service.

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