________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K/A 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 14, 2001 Jade Financial Corp. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Pennsylvania 001-15351 23-3002586 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Ident. No.) 213 W. Street Rd, Feasterville, PA 19053 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (215) 322-9000 N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) ________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ Item 5. Other Events. On February 14, 2001, Jade Financial Corp. (the "Company") issued a press release to announce its intention to write-off, for the year ended December 31, 2000, its investment of $2.5 million in BankZip.com, an Internet aggregator of banking services. Exhibits. No. Exhibit 2.1 Press Release dated February 14, 2001. 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 duly authorized. JADE FINANCIAL CORP. Dated: February 15, 2001 By /s/John J. O'Connell John J. O'Connell, Chairman of the Board EXHIBIT INDEX No. Exhibit 2.1 Press Release dated February 14, 2001