[Wells Fargo & Company Letterhead]
February 24, 2020
Ms. Sonia Bednarowski | VIA EDGAR | |
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | ||
Division of Corporation Finance | ||
100 F Street, N.E. | ||
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
Re: | Wells Fargo & Company |
Registration Statement on FormS-3, as amended |
FileNo. 333-236148 |
Acceleration Request |
Dear Ms. Bednarowski:
Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Wells Fargo & Company hereby respectfully requests that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement onForm S-3, as amended (the “Registration Statement”), be accelerated and that such Registration Statement be declared effective at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Once the Registration Statement has been declared effective, please orally confirm that event with our counsel, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, by calling Dawn Pruitt at (612)766-7103.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Very truly yours, |
/s/ Le Roy Davis |
Le Roy Davis |
Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer |