Recent Developments and Significant Events: Regulatory Actions Policy (Policies)

3 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Regulatory Actions Policy:

Regulatory Actions Policy

Regulatory Actions:  On March 19, 2012, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by and between Banner Bank and the FDIC and Washington State Department of Financial Institutions, Division of Banks (originally effective March 29, 2010) was terminated.  On April 10, 2012, a similar MOU by and between the Company and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (originally effective March 23, 2010) was also terminated.