SECURITITES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 27, 2003
DOWNEY FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
33-0633413 |
Commission File Number: 1-13578
3501 Jamboree Road
Newport Beach, California 92660
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (949) 854-0300
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 27, 2003, Downey Financial Corp. (the "Company") issued a news release reporting the retirement of Sam Yellen from the boards of both the Company and Downey Savings and Loan Association, F.A. (the "Bank"), its principal subsidiary and the election of Gerald E. Finnell to director of the boards of both the Company and the Bank. The news release of the Company reporting the change to its board is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated February 27, 2003.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Downey Financial Corp. |
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Date: February 27, 2003 |
By /s/ Thomas E. Prince |