| | Wells-First Interstate: it's finally showtime - First Interstate Bancorp; Wells Fargo & Co Los Angeles Business Journal ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14) |
 | | The Wells-First Interstate merger is not the biggest bank merger in U.S. history, but banking experts say it's likely to be the fastest consolidation of bank branches on a massive scale. |
 | | "The plan is to have a First Interstate branch on Friday, and on Monday to have a Wells branch with the look and feel of Wells Fargo," said Marcia Donner, Wells Fargo senior vice president of retail banking, who will oversee the conversion of the branches from a former Wells Fargo branch in Glendale. |
 | | Over the last few months, First Interstate customers have received letters of welcome from Wells Chairman and CEO Paul Hazen, as well as a full-color booklet explaining the differences in the various financial products. |
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