Item  7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 22, 2008, Washington Federal held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. A financial presentation was made during the meeting by Roy M. Whitehead, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. A copy of this presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this paragraph, as well as Exhibit 99.1, is considered to be “furnished” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(a) Not applicable.

 

(b) Not applicable.

 

(c) Exhibits:

 

99.1   

Annual Meeting Presentation.

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.

 

    WASHINGTON FEDERAL, INC.
Dated:   January 23, 2008     By:   /s/ Brent J. Beardall
        Brent J. Beardall
        Executive Vice President and
        Chief Financial Officer