Wells Fargo to Expand Into Clearing the $3.9T-a-Day Options Market

News December 22, 2025 at 02:54 PM
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  • The fourth-largest U.S. lender wants to build a bigger presence on Wall Street by taking on BofA and Goldman Sachs.
  • Wells Fargo began exploring options clearing earlier this year, and has already had a flurry of client interest in the offering, one executive says.
  • CEO Charlie Scharf marked the firm’s investment-bank business for growth shortly after taking the helm in late 2019.

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