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JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE IRIS IKEDA BANKING COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2023 Mortgage Assistance Event This Friday and Saturday HONOLULU – The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Division of Financial Institutions is hosting a Mortgage Assistance Event to provide support for ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA Division of Financial Institutions JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE IRIS IKEDA BANKING COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 17, 2023 REGULATORS ANNOUNCE SETTLEMENT WITH ACI PAYMENTS, INC. FOR UNAUTHORIZED WITHDRAWALS FROM CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS Combined fines of ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE IRIS IKEDA BANKING COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2023 Relief Available for Homeowners Impacted by Maui Wildfires HONOLULU — Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Division of Financial ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS KA ʻOIHANA PILI KĀLEPA JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR | KE KIAʻĀINA NADINE Y. ANDO DIRECTOR | KA LUNA HOʻOKELE IRIS IKEDA BANKING COMMISSIONER FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2023 Relief Available for Homeowners Impacted by Maui Wildfires HONOLULU — Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs’ (DCCA) Division of Financial ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR IRIS K. IKEDA COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 2020 Updated Guidance For Paycheck Protection Program Loan Applications Honolulu – In response to the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) recent announcement regarding additional requirements ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR IRIS K. IKEDA COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 8, 2020 Banking and Financial Resources Available During COVID-19 Honolulu – The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Division of Financial Institutions encourages the ...
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Team DFI is closely monitoring the emergency situation involving novel coronavirus or COVID-19, and understands the financial challenges and uncertainty individuals are facing during this difficult time.  The DFI offices are open and available to assist you. Please continue to call Team DFI at 808.586.2820 or at [email protected] or mortgage issues/concerns at [email protected]. TERMINATION OF ...
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DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR IRIS IKEDA COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS LEN HIGASHI ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HAWAII TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION HAWAII LAUNCHES FIRST SANDBOX FOR DIGITAL CURRENCY State of Hawaii’s “Digital Currency Innovation Lab” seeks applicants for first pilot program For Immediate Release March 17, 2020 HONOLULU – March 17 ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR IRIS K. IKEDA COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2020 DCCA Suspends Money Transmitter License for U.S. Equity Advantage, Inc. DBA AutoPayPlus Honolulu – The Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Division of ...
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR IRIS K. IKEDA COMMISSIONER OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2019 First Non-Depository Trust Company Charter Awarded to CSI, Inc. Honolulu – The Commissioner of Financial Institutions, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, announced ...
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