JPMorgan gained 1.2%, while Wells Fargo paced the group with a 2.6% rally.
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In addition, Norges Bank filed proxy access proposals at Charles Schwab, CME Group, Western Union and Wells Fargo.
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Other competitors in the financial sector include: Bank of America (BAC), Wells Fargo (WFC), and Goldman Sachs Group (GS).
Wells Fargo owns 4 million shares in the Geo Group, the second largest private prison corporation in America, and 50, 000 shares in the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), the largest private prison corporation in the country.
Edwards and was re-branding the group just months before having to sell it to Wells Fargo.
That group includes the likes of JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs, among others.
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By threatening to close their Wells Fargo and U.S. Bancorp accounts this week, a group representing Somali Americans has pushed the ongoing hawala remittance issue to a head.
In the fourth quarter, financials were front and center for the group, with several targeting Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citigroup.
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While a handful of business leaders have come out in support of the OWS group, such as the CEOs of GE, Citibank, PIMCO, Wells Fargo, Starbucks and others, that is less important than their willingness to engage and discuss.
In recent news, Wells Fargo Asset Management announced obtaining a minority stake in privately held hedge fund firm, The Rock Creek Group, based in Washington, D.
Other heavily-shorted companies include Washington Mutual, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Wachovia and Countrywide Financial, all companies with a big exposure to the mortgage markets, and CIT Group, a lender which is trying to raise cash and has shut down some of its lending operations.
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