Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
First Financial Holdings, MHC:
We consent to the use of report included herein and to the reference to our firm under the headings “First Financial Holdings, MHC and Subsidiary Consolidated Statements of Income,” and “Experts”.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Seattle, Washington
July 23 , 2007