UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): September 13, 2007
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-2979 | No. 41-0449260 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, California 94163
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-866-249-3302
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
An exhibit is filed herewith in connection with the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-135006) filed by Wells Fargo & Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. On September 13, 2007, Wells Fargo & Company issued $250,000,000 5.30% Notes due August 26, 2011 (the “Notes”), which form a part of the series of Wells Fargo & Company’s 5.30% Notes due August 26, 2011 and have the same terms, other than their date of issue and initial price to public, as the other notes of this series issued by Wells Fargo & Company on August 29, 2006. The purpose of this Current Report is to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission the opinion of Mary E. Schaffner, Esq. regarding the Notes.
| (d) | Exhibit |
| 5.1 | Opinion of Mary E. Schaffner, Esq. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on September 13, 2007.
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY | ||
| By | /s/ Richard D. Levy | |
| Richard D. Levy | ||
| Executive Vice President and Controller | ||
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Index to Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description |
Method of Filing | ||
| 5.1 | Opinion of Mary E. Schaffner, Esq. | Electronic Transmission |
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