(Bloomberg) -- U.S. House lawmakers are asking Wells Fargo & Co. to make former community banking chief Carrie Tolstedt available for interviews as part of their investigation of the bank’s alleged fraud in opening unauthorized customer accounts.
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Representative Jeb Hensarling, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, made the announcement about Tolstedt in a statement on the panel launching an investigation of Wells Fargo. The bank agreed to pay $185 million to settle regulators’ claims over the unauthorized accounts. Tolstedt, who formerly headed the unit tied to the allegations, announced her retirement in July.
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