DFI Press Releases
Press releases issued by the Washington State Department of Financial Institutions.
- September 24, 2010
Whidbey Island Bank, Headquartered In Oak Harbor, Wash. Purchases North County Bank After Closure By WA DFI
- September 15, 2010
DFI Obtains Temporary Restraining Order Against And Seeks Appointment Of Receiver For Chesterfield Mortgage Investors, Inc.
State examiners find misuse of investor funds and significant violations of Securities Act of Washington - August 27, 2010
Consumers Should Be Wary Of Organizations Using Celebrity Endorsors Advertising Access To Short Term Loans
Money matchmakers may not verify licensing of lenders, Washington State payday lending consumer protection laws may not apply to loans received through Internet applications - August 3, 2010
Washington Department Of Financial Institutions Offices Will Be Closed Friday, Aug. 6, 2010 In Compliance With State Law
Online services remain available, no staff will be on-site during temporary layoff day - July 30, 2010
Heritage Bank Of Olympia, Wash. Purchases Cowlitz Bank After Closure By Department Of Financial Institutions
Acquisition includes five branches in Oregon and Washington operating as Bay Bank - July 27, 2010
Washington Department Of Financial Institutions Announces Successful Completion Of Mortgage Loan Originator Licensing
- July 14, 2010
William "Bill" Beatty Selected As Washington Department Of Financial Institutions Director Of Securities
Beatty brings more than 20 years of experience from within DFI’s Securities Division to the job