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SECURITIES 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): OCTOBER 16, 2001
DOWNEY FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 33-0633413
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer
incorporation or organization) identification number)
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.
On October 16, 2001, Downey Financial Corp. issued a press release reporting its
results of operations during the three and nine months ended September 30, 2001.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release dated October 16, 2001 reporting results of operations during
the three and nine months ended September 30, 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 hereunto duly authorized.
DOWNEY FINANCIAL CORP.
Date: October 16, 2001 By /s/ Thomas E. Prince
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Thomas E. Prince
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer