Long-Shot Bid for Wells Fargo CEO Gains Steam as Others Pass

(Bloomberg) More than two months into Wells Fargo & Co.’s broad search for its next leader, a pitch to keep its interim chief is gaining a bit of steam — thanks in part to the people who don’t want the job. Several executives widely seen as attractive candidates have indicated they aren’t interested in joining the bank, including some who demurred months ago, according to people with knowledge of the situation. That’s removing some external options at the same time that Allen Parker, the general counsel who took temporary control of the fourth-largest U.S. bank this year, is signaling willingness and even interest in staying on, people with familiar with his position said.

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