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Recent releases:
	State investigating sales of auction-rate securities - 04/24/08
	State orders New Jersey debt consolidating business to ceast and desist, assesses $150,000 fine - 04/18/08
	Portland Events to Provide Guidance in Retirement Investing and Recognizing Scams - 04/15/08
All releases:
Banks & trusts • Collection agencies • Consumer finance Credit services organizations • Credit unions • General (not related to a specific program area) Investor information program • Mortgage lending Prearranged funeral plans (preneed certified providers), endowment care, & master trustees Securities enforcement • Securities registration

Banks & Trusts
	Oregon financial regulator receives national reaccreditation - 11/26/07

Collection Agencies
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Consumer Finance
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Credit Service Organizations
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Credit Unions
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General alerts and releases not related to a specific program area
No recent alerts or press releases at this time. For past bulletins, click here.

Investor information
	Portland Events to Provide Guidance in Retirement Investing and Recognizing Scams - 04/15/08
	State identifies most common investment scams - 05/17/07

Mortgage Lenders
	Oregon receives grant money for foreclosure counseling and assistance - 03/17/08
	State issues fines, enforcement orders in 4 mortgage lending cases - 08/16/07
	Department offers advice to help consumer avoid foreclosure - 08/9/07
	AG Myers and DCBS remind Oregonians of restitution eligibility in $325 million Ameriquest settlement - 07/12/07
	State orders $46,000 in fines against promoters of illegal mortgage rescue scheme - 06/20/07
	State issues fines, enforcement orders in 2 mortgage lending cases - 06/7/07
	State orders two mortgage providers to stop illegal activity - 04/17/07
	State to strengthen regulation of mortgage lenders - 01/18/07
	Mortgage Lending Requirements Strengthened - 01/17/07

Prearranged funeral plans (preneed certified providers), endowment care, & master trustees
No recent alerts or press releases at this time. For past bulletins, click here.

Securities enforcement
	State investigating sales of auction-rate securities - 04/24/08
	Michael K. Frazier of Frazier Financial Services arrested for theft, fraud, and sale of unregistered securities - 03/4/08
	State orders Springfield company to cease and desist - 01/8/08
	State orders $46,000 in fines against promoters of illegal mortgage rescue scheme - 06/20/07
	SEC, State of Oregon permanently put investment adviser out of business - 06/5/07
	State identifies most common investment scams - 05/17/07
	State warns consumers about sweepstakes scam - 05/15/07
	Regulators Join Forces to Warn Public of Foreign Currency Trading Frauds - 05/7/07
	State revokes La Grande stockbroker's license - Stockbroker invested senior citizens' money in risky, unsuitable oil and gas partnerships - 04/25/07
	State orders company to stop selling securities in Oregon - 03/12/07
	State orders former Portland-area stockbroker to pay restitution to investors - 01/23/07

Securities registration
	Securities Fee Change - 02/27/08

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