Acquisition History / Wells Fargo / First Interstate Bancorp
Wells Fargo Acquires First Interstate Bancorp
Announced January 1996 — $11.30B
What happened
First Interstate Bancorp was a company, acquired by Wells Fargo for $11.3 billion.
- Acquirer
- Wells Fargo
- Target
- First Interstate Bancorp
- Announced
- January 1996
- Price
- $11.30B
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Wells Fargo acquire First Interstate Bancorp?
Wells Fargo acquired First Interstate Bancorp on January 1996. This was Wells Fargo's 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 3 we have on record.
How much did Wells Fargo pay for First Interstate Bancorp?
Wells Fargo paid $11.30B for First Interstate Bancorp.
What does First Interstate Bancorp do?
First Interstate Bancorp was a company, acquired by Wells Fargo for $11.3 billion.
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