Pursuant to Section 13 or l5 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):May 26, 2004
Washington Banking Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-24503 | 91-1725825 | ||
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
450 Bayshore Drive
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(360) 679-3121
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(a) Financial statements – not applicable
(b) Pro forma financial information – not applicable
(c) The following Exhibits are included with this Report:
Exhibit 99 Press Release dated May 26, 2004
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
The following information is being furnished under Item 5 this Report:
On May 26, 2004, Washington Banking Company announced by press release the closing of Washington Funding Group, Inc., its wholesale mortgage funding subsidiary. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
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.
| WASHINGTON BANKING COMPANY | ||
| Date: June 16, 2004 | By: | /s/ Michal D. Cann |
| Michal D. Cann President and Chief Executive Officer |
