Wells Fargo appoints new risk leaders, enhances risk model
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-06-01T19:04:00
Still trying to polish its tarnished reputation, Wells Fargo announced the appointment of two new corporate risk leaders and an enhanced organizational structure “designed to provide greater oversight of all risk-taking activities.”
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