Article: Wells Fargo hopes to maintain Torrey Pines' feel. (Wells Fargo & Co. to operate Torrey Pines Bank acquisition as separate district)

Wells Fargo hopes to maintain Torrey Pines' feel

Wells Fargo & Co. is a big-time institution that wants to give North County businesses and residents a small-town bank.

To preserve the distinctiveness of Torrey Pines Bank, Wells Fargo plans to operate its seven recently acquired local branches under a new and separate district. This marks the first time Wells Fargo has set up a separate district especially for an acquired institution, said Liam McGee, executive vice president and manager of the Southern California division of Wells Fargo's retail banking group.

San Francisco-based Wells Fargo, with $48.7 billion in assets, had operated districts ...

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