Regulators reject Wells Fargo’s ‘living will’

Published December 13, 2016 10:27pm ET



Federal regulators rejected the revised living will submitted by Wells Fargo and will restrict the bank’s growth as a result, they announced Tuesday.

The decision, made jointly and unanimously by the boards of the Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, is the latest in a run of bad news for Wells Fargo, which is suffering through a separate controversy over its employees’ creation of unwanted accounts for customers.

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