Wells Fargo is set to sell its San Francisco headquarters, part of a broader shift in the bank’s power base to the East Coast. The office at 420 Montgomery St. in San Francisco’s Financial District could be put on the market as soon as this month,

Wells Fargo is set to sell its San Francisco headquarters, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, as the U.S. banking giant shifts its focus to the country's East Coast.

Wells Fargo, which confirmed Tuesday it is listing its San Francisco headquarters for sale, has now reduced its office footprint in the city by more than half over the last few years.