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  1. Golden West Financial was the second-largest savings and loan association in the United States, operating branches under the name of World Savings Bank. History [ edit ] The business was founded in 1929 as Golden West Savings and Loan Association, a small savings and loan in Oakland, California . [2]

  2. May 15, 2009 · One bank, World Savings, offered beguiling mortgages, with tiny payments until the loan balance was 25 percent greater than the home’s starting value.

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  4. World Savings Bank. World Savings Bank was a Savings and Loan company headquartered in Oakland until its purchase by Wachovia Bank. The holding company under which is stock was traded was known as "Golden West Financial". The company was ran by a husband and wife CEO team. It had what was considered to be a minimalist business model whereby it ...

  5. Marion Osher Sandler (October 17, 1930 – June 1, 2012) was the co-CEO (with her husband Herbert Sandler) of Golden West Financial Corporation and World Savings Bank.In 2004, after 43 years running Golden West Financial Corporation, she was described by the Columbia School of Journalism as "the first and longest-serving woman chief executive officer in the United States."

  6. World Savings, established in Madera in 1912, had become a subsidiary of Trans-World Financial Corporation in 1959. Trans-World also acquired Guardian Savings and Loan of Colorado that year, renaming it World Savings of Colorado. The Sandlers combined the savings and loan subsidiaries of World Savings and Golden West and began operating under ...

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