EX-23.2 4 dex232.txt CONSENT OF KPMG LLP Exhibit 23.2 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS The Board of Directors of Wells Fargo & Company We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-4 (the "Registration Statement") of Wells Fargo & Company (the "Company"), of our report dated January 16, 2001, with respect to the consolidated balance sheet of Wells Fargo & Company and Subsidiaries as of December 31, 2000 and 1999, and the related consolidated statements of income, changes in stockholders' equity and comprehensive income, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2000, which report is incorporated by reference in the Company's December 31, 2000 Annual Report on Form 10-K, and to the reference to our firm under the heading "Experts" in the Registration Statement. /s/ KPMG LLP San Francisco, California August 27, 2001