DFI Photo Gallery
November 05, 2011
Small Business Forum Hosted by Assemblymember Mike Eng
April 11, 2011
DFI Commissioner William S. Haraf addresses participants of the 2011 California Credit Union League’s “Get on the Road to Recovery” event at the Sacramento Convention Center
May 19, 2010
Craig Carlson received the 2010 Senior Fellow Award from the CSBS Education Foundation of State Bank Supervisors in appreciation of his exceptional contributions toward advancing professionalism in the State Banking Regulatory System. The award was presented at the CSBS State-Federal Supervisory Forum, May 18 - 20, 2010 in Boston, MA.
April 27, 2010
California Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner Bill Haraf joined Bank of the West's employees and CFO, Duke Dayal, and Operation HOPE staff to educate 230 students at Gordon J. Lau Elementary School, located in San Francisco’s Chinatown neighborhood. Students learned the importance of saving on April 27th, ABA’s Teach Children to Save Day.
Teach Children to Save Day - California Department of Financial Institutions Commissioner William S. Haraf joined Bank of the West's CAO Paul Woolway and Operation HOPE in educating 135 students at John Yehall Chin Elementary School in San Francisco. In all, Bank of the West and its non-profit partners helped empower over 800 area youth with financial knowledge.
DECEMBER 12, 2008
DFI Commissioner William S. Haraf participates in the Bank on California launch (pictured front row, far right) with other state government officials including Secretary Dale E. Bonner, Business, Transportation and Housing Agency; and Commissioner Preston DuFauchard, Department of Corporations.
With the support of several city mayors, bank and credit union officials and state regulators from across California, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today launched Bank on California, making California the first state in the nation to launch a program designed to help Californians without checking or savings accounts open starter accounts.
DECEMBER 10, 2008
James H Freis, Jr., Director, FinCEN; and William S. Haraf, Commissioner, Department of Financial Institutions. FinCEN and DFI signing MOU.
September 16, 2008
DFI Deputy Commissioner John Ross joined other CSUN Economics alumni to speak to undergraduate economics students about career paths for Economics majors. Pictured with other alums that spoke, from left to right, John Ross, Daniel Tinoco (Associate Actuary, Farmer's Insurance), Chris Senger (Director of Sales Development - Television Stations, FOX Interactive Media), and Jessica Slechta (AVP, Risk Operations Unit Manager, Correspondent Lending, Bank of America Home Loans.
March 27, 2008
November 21, 2007
Land Bank of Taiwan (LBT) with LBT Chairman Fan-Chih Wu
Land Bank of Taiwan (LBT)
November 20, 2007
Taiwanese Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC)



