Wachovia Corporation - Announcements, Interviews & News Stories

Wells Fargo to recruit 1000 extra staff for Wachovia branch switch

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) announced today that it will hire more than 1,000 team members by mid-May 2011 to increase staffing levels in its 404 Mid-Atlantic region (Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C.) retail banking stores.

08 March 2011

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Wells Fargo/Wachovia rapped for AML failings

Wachovia Bank, N.A., said today that it has entered into agreements with the U.S. Department of Justice and banking regulators concerning previously disclosed compliance matters that occurred prior to its acquisition by Wells Fargo & Company. The agreements address Wachovia's Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance program and primarily relate to customer accounts held by Mexican money exchange houses in Wachovia's Global Financial Institutions and Trade Services (GFITS) division between 2004 and 2007.

18 March 2010

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Wells Fargo moves Wachovia credit card portfolios to First Data

Global technology and payments leader First Data today announced that Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) has expanded its agreement for card processing services.

09 June 2009

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Wachovia selects Composite data virtualisation software

Composite Software, the best-of-breed data virtualization leader, today announced that the nation's fourth largest bank, Wachovia Corporation (recently merged with Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC), has selected its Composite Information Server.

12 January 2009

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Former Wachovia EVP Beth McCague joins IxReveal as COO

IxReveal, a provider of next-generation advanced analytics for unstructured and structured data, has announced the appointment of Beth McCague as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

05 December 2008

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Sridhar Chityala joins Wachovia as head of e-commerce

Wachovia today announced that Sridhar Chityala has joined the company as head of its eCommerce division. He will report to Ranjana Clark, head of Marketing, and will be responsible for the strategic direction and execution of the company's Internet, intranet and mobile channels, as well as Wachovia's overall online customer experience and integration.

18 August 2008

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S1 upgrades online ACH system

S1 Enterprise, a division of S1 Corporation (Nasdaq: SONE) and a leading provider of multichannel financial service software, today announced the latest version of its online ACH solution powered by the S1 Corporate Banking application.

10 April 2008

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EDebitPay and ConveniaLoad team on pre-paid card loading

EDebitPay has partnered with ConveniaLoad to bring more card loading options to customers with prepaid debit cards.

13 February 2008

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Wachovia renews Visa card deal

Wachovia Bank and Visa announced today that they have signed a partnership agreement, renewing their long-standing relationship. announced today that they have signed a partnership agreement, renewing their long-standing relationship.

30 January 2008

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Wachovia introduces auto-saver program

Wachovia is helping American consumers with at least one New Year's resolution with the launch of Way2Save, a new and innovative savings program that makes it easy and automatic to save money.

11 January 2008

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Wachovia m-banking available on Verizon phones

Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless service provider, and Wachovia Corporation (NYSE: WB), the nation's fourth largest bank, today announced Verizon Wireless customers who bank with Wachovia now have direct access to Wachovia Banking and BillPay services.

04 January 2008

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Fiserv prices $1.75bn senior notes offering

Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading provider of technology solutions, announced today that it had priced a public offering of $1.75 billion aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes consisting of the following:

16 November 2007

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